JOAN L. McCLELLAN
Executive Director
Phone: (805) 241-8855     Fax: (805) 241-0928
Email: joanmcclel@aol.com

Specializing in Management, Marketing and Education for the Hospitality and Tourism Industries

Current Positions:
Executive Director, Travel and Tourism Marketing Association, since 1995 -
Credentialed/Certificated Secondary Substitute Teacher, LAUSD, since 1998-

Professional Background:
President, San Fernando Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau, 1996 - 1997
Executive Director, Sales and Marketing Executives Intl, Los Angeles, 2003-2007
Adjunct Professor, Business/Intro to Hospitality, Santa Monica College, 2004-2007
Course Author/Instructor, Introduction to Travel and Tourism, UCLA -
      University of California @ Los Angeles, Extension, 1995 - 1997
So Cal Regional Executive Staff, Cal Society of Association Executives, 2005-2006
President/CEO, McClellan Corporation International, 1981 ? 1996

Travel and Tourism Association Leadership Positions and Affiliations:
Charter Member, International Council of Tourism Partners, ICTP ? L.A. President/CEO, California Travel Industry Association (CalTIA), 1988
International President, Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA), 1992
Director, Pacific Asia Travel Association, Southern California Chapter (PATA)
Chairman, Travel and Tourism Marketing Association, Inc. (TTMA), 1986, 1995
Advisor, Academy of Travel and Tourism, Southern California
Advisor, Santa Monica College, School of Hospitality, Travel & Leisure Studies
Member, ASTA, VARA, HSMAI , SCCMPI, 1974 - 1997

Non-Tourism Affiliations and Leadership Roles:
Spokesperson, Global Exchange Supporters of Ventura County, 2003-2007
Moderator, Fellowship of Reconciliation, Ventura County, 2005 -2007  
Moderator, Woodland Hills Community Church, 2000
Director, Santa Monica Mountains Conservatory Foundation, 1994 -
Member, City of Los Angeles Regional Arts Council - Valley South, 1998 - 1999
Honorary Director, California Youth Theatre, Inc. 1992 ? 1999

Education/Degrees:
Holy Names University, Oakland, CA, Masters of Art
California State University @ San Luis Obispo, B Science, with honors
University of California @ Los Angeles, Ext, Instructor Development Certificate

Honors:
California State Senate - Rules Committee- Resolution
HSMAI Member of the Year, Los Angeles Chapter
TTRA?s Van Velsor Marketing Award

Personal:

Married, 25 years (husband - Richard Bolsman); two sons, three grandsons;

I enjoy traveling, swimming, singing, dancing