Speaker Name

Kate Fox, Executive Director, Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism

Details

Kate Fox, Executive Director, Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism

Executive Director Fox will provide an update of the Healey-Driscoll Administration Tourism initiatives statewide and for our region.

Friday, June 12, 2026

9 am – 10 am (Doors Open at 8:30am)

Hawthorne Hotel (Sofia’s Restaurant)

18 Washington Square, Salem, MA

(Registration required to attend.)

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Speaker Bio

Kate Fox is the executive director at the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism in the Healey-Driscoll Administration. A seasoned tourism professional with 25 years of experience, Kate was previously the executive director of Destination Salem, the city’s Office of Tourism & Cultural Affairs, where she oversaw year-round destination marketing efforts for nearly two decades.  Fox spent five years as the Director of Cultural Heritage Tourism for the Essex National Heritage Area, developing collaborative programs including Trails & Sails. Kate also served as the President of the North of Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau Board of Directors, the Salem Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and Salem Main Streets Steering Committee. Fox holds a bachelor’s degree in English with a minor in Religious Studies from William Smith College and is a North Shore LEADS Fellow. She lives in Beverly with her husband Matt and is a proud mom to grown sons George and Nicholas.