
Chris Romer
President & CEO
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970.477.4016
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Chris oversees general administration of the Vail Valley Partnership’s daily operations and works with local & regional stakeholders to advocate on behalf of the Vail Valley as a tourism destination and community. He is also responsible for the annual strategic plan for the organization and represents the Vail Valley on a variety of local and regional volunteer boards. Click here to watch a short video.
Chris can often be found at special events & concerts or enjoying the many recreational opportunities in the Vail Valley.
Chris’s Community Involvement:
Member, US Chamber Committee of 100
Regent, US Chamber Institute for Organizational Management
Faculty, US Chamber Institute for Organizational Management
Board Chair, Colorado Mountain College
Steering Committee Chair, Colorado Competitive Council
Board member, Colorado Workforce Development Council
Chair, Western Association of Chamber Executives Academy program
Faculty, Western Association of Chamber Executives Academy program
Co-Founder, Mountain Chamber Alliance
Member, 5th Judicial District Nominating Commission
Economic Development Board, Northwest Colorado Council of Governments
Advisory Board, Association of Colorado Chambers of Commerce
Advisory Council, Colorado Mountain College
Member, Vail Economic Advisory Council
Prior engagement includes:
Board Chair, Western Association of Chamber Executives
Fellow, Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives, Educational Attainment Division
Board Chair, Colorado Workforce Consortium
Board Chair, Colorado Chamber of Commerce Executives
Chair, Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives, Destination Cities Council
Chair, Colorado Tourism Office Regional Branding Committee
Board Chair, Tourism Industry Association of Colorado
Chair, Colorado Association of Destination Marketing Organizations
Governor Appointee, Colorado Brand Council
Board member, Vail Valley Foundation
Board member, Eagle Valley Community Foundation
Governor Appointee, Tourism Industry COVID Recovery Task Force