FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Date:     April 9, 2009

Contact:  Wendy Hielsberg

          Executive Director

          Oshkosh CVB

          920-303-9200

          wendy@visitoshkosh.com

Oshkosh Convention & Visitors Bureau Hires New Director of Sales

(Oshkosh, WI) The Oshkosh Convention & Visitors Bureau (OCVB) is proud to announce the recent hire of a new Director of Sales, Dana Ecker.  Dana brings over 20 years experience in the hospitality industry, including Sales Manager positions at the Pioneer Inn, the Heidel House and the Radisson Paper Valley, very reputable properties in the Fox Valley area.  She has covered the entire state of Wisconsin and the Chicago area, with a heavy emphasis on the corporate and association business in Milwaukee and Madison.  We welcome her professionalism and vast industry knowledge and believe she will be a valuable asset to the OCVB.  Dana can be contacted at dana@visitoshkosh.com or 920-303-9200.