The Chincoteague Center | February 24th, 2025
How will you reach travelers in this new year?
Connect with your fellow businesses and industry leaders, be inspired by travel experts, and get the latest information from tourism professionals at our
2025 ESVA Tourism Summit!
Meet our keynote speaker, Christine Trippi
Christine Trippi, renowned author of “Yes Is the Answer” and founder of The Wise Pineapple, boasts a career spanning over 35 fruitful years of leadership in award-winning hotel teams across select, full, and resort properties. Recognized as one of the most influential figures in hospitality by the International Hospitality Institute, her Yes Is the Answer program ranks #2 worldwide by Global Gurus. With boundless energy and a passion for leadership, Christine is on a relentless mission to change the world, one YES at a time.
Christine has been awarded:
• Diamond & General Manager of the Year, Courtyard by Marriott
• Hotel of the Year, Marriott International
• Best Place to Work, KeyLime Cove Water Resort
• Yes Is the Answer was ranked #1 New Release for Hospitality on Amazon
• 2020 -2023 Global Guru for Hospitality
• 2020-2023 Global Guru ranked #2 for Best Training Program
• 2020 – 2023 100 Most Powerful People in Hospitality, International Hospitality
In the afternoon, continue your learning with our breakout sessions!
And there’s more to come! Stay tuned for more updates!
Want to put your organization front and center at the Summit? Send us a message and let’s chat sponsorship opportunities!
