Client Success Analyst, Tempest
Jay Boling
Jay Boling brings over 9 years of experience in sports tourism, destination marketing, and intercollegiate athletics to the Tempest/iDSS team. His career in tourism began with the Athens (GA) CVB and spanned over 6 years. In his role as Sports Sales Manager, Boling served as the Bureau's lead manager for recruiting sporting events to the city and shaping its sports tourism strategies. In January 2023 he began his tenure with Huddle Up Group, and was responsible for Rights Holder engagement and leading activations/trainings for the Sports Tourism Index + Scout platform.
Through his years of service to the tourism industry, Boling represented Athens and its hospitality stakeholders by serving as a member in a number of trade organizations, including Georgia Sports, GACVB, GSAE, and Sports ETA.
Boling holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Georgia College & State University and a master’s degree in Sport Management & Policy from the University of Georgia.
Accelerating Your Destination's Sports Tourism Success: Sports Tourism Index & Scout
Wednesday, June 12th (Day 2)
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Woodward CD (2nd Floor)
Discover how your organization can evaluate your destination's strengths and competition in the sports tourism market, secure and manage event leads, and measure the economic impact generated by sporting events for your communities via the powerful Sports Tourism Index and Scout platforms.
Roundtable: Sports
Wednesday, June 12th (Day 2)
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Woodward CD (2nd Floor)
Join an All-Star team of sporting event experts and DMO professionals in this collaborative conversation around sporting events and how iDSS can improve upon sports event procurement methods for your destination.