TICOM

2011 Board
of Directors

President: Sally Laukitis,
Holland Area CVB

Vice President:
Mickey MacWilliams,
MI Snowsports Industries Association

Treasurer: Julie Pingston,
Greater Lansing CVB

Secretary: Rick Hert,
West MI Tourist Association

Past President : Barb Barden,
Livingston County CVB

The mission of TICOM is to strengthen Michigan's travel and tourism industry as a vital component of economic development and quality of life through governmental advocacy, public relations, collaboration, and other promotional and educational efforts.


Boating on the Great Lakes		Tulips in the Spring		Great Fishing

The 2012 Governor's Award for Innovative Tourism Collaboration was presented at the Pure Michigan Governor's Conference on Tourism in Grand Rapids. The award was presented on March 26, 2012 by the Michigan Travel Commission and the Tourism Industry Coalition of Michigan.

The Michigan Port Collaborative won the 2012 award for non-traditional tourism partnerships and collaboration. The Michigan Port Collaborative is comprised of more than 50 partners at various ports throughout the State of Michigan. Their mission is to "unite port communities working to develop our Great Lakes and coastline as Michigan’s Front Door"

P.O. Box 403 - Stanwood, MI 49346 - Phone: 231-823-0015 - Email: mitourismcoalition@gmail.com