NATJA embarked on establishing a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Committee to address how we, as an organization, will work to further these efforts. Our committee is representative of all facets of our membership to ensure all voices are at the table. Our DEIA committee has been working hard to review NATJA’s mission statement and ideas on how our organization can expand our efforts in this area.

Meet Our Committee

Vickie Ashford-Thompson

Vickie Ashford-Thompson

Director of Travel Media
Greater Birmingham CVB

Nancy Besharah

Nancy Besharah

Media
Luxe Travel Family

Francesca Donlan

Francesca Donlan

Communications Director
Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel

Ian Fitzpatrick

Ian Fitzpatrick

Media
World Footprints

Don Mankin

Don Mankin

Media
Adventure Transformations

Gustavo Rivas-Solis

Gustavo Rivas-Solis

Director
ENroute Communications

Jeremy Bassetti

Jeremy Bassetti

Media
Travel Writing World

Peter Distefano

Peter Distefano

Media
Distefano Enterprises Inc.

Tonya Fitzpatrick

Tonya Fitzpatrick

Founder
World Footprints Media

Arnold Jones

Arnold Jones

Media

Terri Marshall

Terri Marshall

Media
Tripping With Terri

Lucy Tobias

Lucy Tobias

Media
Lucy Tobias