City of Sandy Springs, GA

01/15/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/15/2025 10:43

Visit Sandy Springs Welcomes Adam Berrios

Visit Sandy Springs Announces Appointment of Adam Berrios to Lead Sandy Springs' Tourism Efforts

January 15, 2025

SANDY SPRINGS, GA. (January 15, 2025) - Visit Sandy Springs' Board of Directors announces the selection of Adam Berrios as its Executive Director effective January 6, 2025.

"As my career has taken me around the Southeast over the past decade, Sandy Springs has remained on my mind. I look forward to returning to the region and sharing how much it has grown with meeting planners and visitors all over the country," remarks Berrios who served as Senior Sales Manager for the Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau from 2011-2016.

Most recently, Berrios served as Vice President of Sales and Services with the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau. As Vice President, Berrios directed and planned all activities of the sales department, group travel and client services, and the destination services team. In addition, he led hotel partner relations.

Prior to joining the Little Rock CVB, Berrios was senior sales manager with VisitGreenvilleSC. Berrios has a Master of Professional Studies from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Science in Sport and Entertainment Management from the University of South Carolina.

The national search was led by Mayor Rusty Paul, Chairman of Visit Sandy Springs.

"We are excited to have Adam lead the Visit Sandy Springs team and the future of tourism in our destination," says Paul. "Adam brings a wealth of experience from other destination marketing organizations and has proven to be a tremendous leader with a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of business development in the tourism realm. Between his previous sales and marketing experience and his knowledge and love for this area, I have no doubt Adam will position Visit Sandy Springs as a top contender for meetings, conventions, and sporting events, helping to drive more tourism and direct spending to our destination."