As the Executive Director of Visit Brookings, Laura Carbonneau plays a pivotal role in shaping the narrative of Brookings as a vibrant destination. With a performance-driven mindset and a wealth of experience in project management, Laura excels at overseeing multiple initiatives that enhance community engagement...
As the Executive Director of Visit Brookings, Laura Carbonneau plays a pivotal role in shaping the narrative of Brookings as a vibrant destination. With a performance-driven mindset and a wealth of experience in project management, Laura excels at overseeing multiple initiatives that enhance community engagement and strengthen the local economy. Her expertise in budgeting and administration ensures that projects are not only visionary but also financially sustainable.
Under her leadership, Visit Brookings has launched key projects aimed at elevating the community experience. These initiatives include strategic marketing campaigns that highlight local attractions, events, and businesses, thereby fostering a sense of pride among residents while attracting visitors. Laura's adept networking and relationship development skills have been instrumental in forging partnerships with local organizations, businesses, and stakeholders, creating a collaborative environment that benefits the entire community.
Laura's commitment to effective communication is evident in her development of comprehensive communications strategies that resonate with diverse audiences. Her proficiency in written communication allows her to craft compelling narratives that showcase Brookings' unique offerings. Additionally, her background in human resources and fundraising equips her with the tools to build strong teams and secure essential funding for community projects.
Through her dedication to community outreach and engagement, Laura Carbonneau is not only enhancing the Brookings story but also ensuring that it is a place where residents and visitors alike can thrive. Her vision for a connected, vibrant community continues to drive Visit Brookings forward, making it a model for destination management in the region.