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Ted Basco of Visit Roswell to speak 11-16

Ted Basco is the Director of Sales with Visit Roswell GA, the Roswell Convention & Visitors Bureau. Ted has been with the organization for 5 years, with primary responsibilities in driving top-line revenues for Roswell's key stakeholders - hotels, restaurants, breweries, private event venues, etc.  Ted is also the liaison for the film production industry business in Roswell, which has grown tremendously during his tenure. Ted is a long-time veteran of the hospitality industry, working as both Director of Sales and Director of Operations with Hyatt Hotels, Marriott Hotels and IHG in Northern California, Southern California, and Atlanta (Downtown, Buckhead and Brookhaven). Ted is a graduate of the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Development Program and is a steering committee member of their Emerging Leaders Program, the high school equivalent to their leadership program. Ted is also a member of MPI Georgia (Meeting Planners International), where he has served as chairperson for their DEI Community Impact & Outreach and will serve in the Office of the Presidency as President-Elect in 2025 and Chapter President in 2026.

Ted's true passion is sports. He is a long-standing member of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl and sits on their Board of Advisors, building relationships with college football programs throughout the country and leads a high-level committee that oversees gameday operations for VIP’s and dignitaries at every Peach Bowl Inc. sanctioned event. Ted is married Wendy, his wife of 16 years and whom is also a hospitality industry veteran with The Ritz-Carlton hotel company. They have two children: Mabel (13) and Bruce (10), for which Ted is coach to both sports teams in basketball and soccer.

Bio TED BASCO - Director of Sales + Film Liaison, Visit Roswell (2024)

Ted Basco is the Director of Sales with Visit Roswell GA, the Roswell Convention & Visitors Bureau. Ted has been with the organization for 5 years, with primary responsibilities in driving top-line revenues for Roswell's key stakeholders - hotels, restaurants, breweries, private event venues, etc.  Ted is also the liaison for the film production industry business in Roswell, which has grown tremendously during his tenure.

Ted is a long-time veteran of the hospitality industry, working as both Director of Sales and Director of Operations with Hyatt Hotels, Marriott Hotels and IHG in Northern California, Southern California, and Atlanta (Downtown, Buckhead and Brookhaven).

Ted is a graduate of the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Development Program and is a steering committee member of their Emerging Leaders Program, the high school equivalent to their leadership program.

Ted is also a member of MPI Georgia (Meeting Planners International), where he has served as committee chairperson for their DEI Community Impact & Outreach, board member and beginning in will be sitting in the Office of the Presidency as President-Elect in 2025 and Chapter President in 2026.

Ted's true passion is sports. He is a long-standing member of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl and sits on their Board of Advisors, building relationships with college football programs throughout the country and leads a high-level committee that oversees gameday operations for VIP’s and dignitaries at every Peach Bowl Inc. sanctioned event. 

Ted is married Wendy, his wife of 16 years and whom is also a hospitality industry veteran with The Ritz-Carlton hotel company. They both have two children: Mabel (13) and Bruce (10), to which Ted is coach to both of their youth sports teams in basketball and soccer.


Posted by Alicia Hughes
November 12, 2024 8:00am

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