Nestled in Cherry Hill, NJ, Greg Deshields excels as a luminary in the tourism and hospitality industry. As the esteemed Executive Director of Tourism, his profound educational credentials and extensive field experience have rendered him an authoritative figure in promoting tourism destinations. Certified as a Hospitality Educator (CHE), his innovative strategies have markedly improved the visibility and appeal of these locales. Beyond his professional capacities, his influence also permeates the realms of academia and community engagement.
Deshields spearheads the "Something to Say" podcast, a platform that synergizes passion with purpose, aiming to stir curiosity, foster empathy, and empower listeners to unearth and voice their desires. His educational odyssey commenced at Johnson & Wales University, where he attained an A.S. in Hotel & Restaurant Management followed by a B.S. in Hospitality Management, further augmenting his leadership acumen through various prestigious development programs.
His career is decorated with numerous accolades, such as the ConventionSouth Meeting Professional to Watch 2024 and the Camden County Board of Commissioners Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom Medal in 2022, celebrating his impactful leadership and transformative contributions to the tourism sector.
As a Certified Diversity Executive (CDE), Greg's initiatives have been pivotal in promoting diversity and inclusivity within the industry, shaping business cultures, and enhancing brand identities through inclusive practices. His commitment to nurturing future talent is evident in his role as an adjunct professor at the Community College of Philadelphia and Temple University's School of Tourism and Hospitality Management, where he dedicates himself to the success and continuous learning of his students.
Greg Deshields also contributes his expertise to various professional boards and holds multiple prestigious certifications, reflecting his commitment to advancing the fields of hospitality and tourism. His passion for mentoring aspiring leaders underscores his dedication to the industry.
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