Jennifer Thompson

Plan Your Savannah Meeting

Welcome to Savannah, where every meeting and convention is an unforgettable experience waiting to unfold.

Meet Jennifer Thompson, the Director of Southeast Sales at Visit Savannah. She has a knack for all things hospitality and has been thriving in sales for over 15 years. Before calling Visit Savannah home, she excelled in various leadership positions within the tourism sector, surpassing sales targets and leaving a lasting impression on clients and partners through her intelligence and charm. Now, as the head of the Southeast sales team, Jennifer is a strategic overseer, consistently proving why she is a vital member of our Sales and Convention Team.

Break Out from the Ordinary

Start Planning Your Savannah Meeting

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Savannah Convention Center Expansion

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"Our mission at Visit Savannah is to unveil the beautiful allure of our city to our valued clients and partners. Join us on this exciting journey through Savannah's warmth and charm."

- Jennifer Thompson, Visit Savannah Director of Southeast Sales

Sales Team on boat — Team building along our waterfront.

Sales Team on boat, Jennifer Thompson — Jennifer Thompson, Director of Southeast Sales

Jennifer Thompson, Director of Southeast Sales

Jennifer, Mayor Johnson — The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa

Meet Jen on the Road in 2025!

May:

PreVue - Clearwater, FL (May 19–21)
GSAE Annual Meeting - Savannah, GA (May 29–31)

June:

Cvent Connect - San Antonio, TX (June 9–12)
MPI - St. Louis, MO (June 17–19)

July:

Savannah Bananas Roadshow - Southeast (TBD)

August:

Conference Direct CDX - TBD (TBD)
Smart Meetings/Corporate - Baha Mar, Bahamas (Aug. 3–5)
Connect, Meetings, Sports, RTO - Miami, FL (Aug. 25–27)
NorthStar Destination Southeast - Southeast (Aug. 28–31)

September

Smart Meetings SE - TBD (TBD)
Retreats Resources Regional Marketplace - Savannah, GA (Sept. 2–4)
IAEE, SE/GSAE Luncheon - Atlanta, GA (Sept. 16–18)

October

IMEX - Las Vegas, NV (Oct. 7–9)
Meetings Today - Mexico (Oct. 19–23)

November

Atlanta Customer Lunch - Atlanta, GA (Nov. 6–10)
Conference Direct Forum - Tampa, FL (Nov. 13–16)
Retreats Resources - Southern Tour (Nov. 17–21)
Meetings Today SE Show - New Orleans, LA (Nov. 28 - Dec. 1)

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Savannah, Georgia, is a classic Southern city with a twist. One that's elegant but approachable. Classy but quirky. Historic but hip.

Things to Do in Savannah

Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting allure of Savannah. It's not just a mere sight to behold but an extraordinary encounter that will leave you spellbound.