November 22, 2024

City of Dodge City Names New Convention and Visitors Bureau Manager

DODGE CITY, Kansas — The City of Dodge City Human Resources Office has announced that Megan Welsh has been selected as the next Convention and Visitors Bureau Manager to follow the retirement of current CVB Director, Jan Stevens.

Welsh has worked for the Dodge City CVB as a tourism Coordinator since 2017.

“I’m excited for Megan to move into this new role,” Stevens said. “She has done a great job for us in the two and a half years she has been with us, and based on all her qualifications along with her drive, and I believe she will excel.”

Welsh stated that she is ready for the challenge and the opportunity to increase her knowledge base of the tourism industry through this new position.

“I look forward to the future of the CVB and continuing the work of elevating Dodge City to potential and returning tourists,” Welsh said.

The transition of leadership for the Dodge City Convention and Visitors Bureau will be in full effect at the first of the year. A reception to honor Stevens is set to take place on December 19, 2019, at the Santa Fe Depot in the El Vaquero dining room from 4 pm to 6 pm.