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Jamie Rice, CMP Named Director of Sales & Tourism at National Harbor 

Jamie Rice. (Courtesy photo)
Jamie Rice. (Courtesy photo)

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., June 29, 2021—Jamie Rice, CMP has been named director of sales and tourism at National Harbor. She is responsible for leading the implementation of sales strategy and expanding on membership and strategic alliances. Included in her position is selling National Harbor as a premier destination to the meetings and group travel markets.

“We are delighted to add Jamie to our team,” said Jackie Saunders, AVP marketing at National Harbor. “Her prior work with convention and visitor bureaus and her sales experience with the meetings and group travel markets will be a tremendous asset to National Harbor’s Convention & Visitors Association.”

Rice is a graduate of Miami University (Oxford, Ohio.) Previously, she held positions with the Rochester, N.Y.; Baltimore, Md.; Toronto, Canada; and Raleigh, N.C. convention bureaus. She also was with the Professional Convention Management Association and Freeman Companies. She is an active member of many industry organizations including Professional Convention Management Association, Meeting Professionals International and Association of Meeting Professionals. She is the director of Time Fore Nine (ladies hospitality golf league) and she serves on the fundraising committee of the Meetings Industry Fund.

She resides in Arlington, Virginia. She enjoys golf, travel and interior decorating.

For more information on National Harbor, visit www.NationalHarbor.com.

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Mary Wadland

Mary Wadland is the Publisher and Editor in Chief of The Zebra Press, the award-winning Alexandria news publication she founded in 2010 with a mission of celebrating community, culture, and all the good news happening across the city. A longtime community advocate and storyteller, Mary was selected for the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce inaugural 40 Under 40 class and has served as President of Living Legends of Alexandria since 2022. Known for her deep local roots, sharp editorial instincts, and passion for connecting people through journalism, she has spent decades chronicling the personalities, businesses, events, and civic life that make Alexandria unique. Originally from Delray Beach, Florida, Mary is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Hollins College in Roanoke, Virginia, and has been part of Alexandria’s publishing and media community since 1987.

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