The GACVB (Georgia Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus) Leadership Excellence Certification program provides destination marketing professionals with a proven pathway of leadership development that yields real-world results. This pathway leads to three areas where effective leadership is critical. The areas to be addressed are Supervising Excellence, Organizational Excellence, and Strategic Excellence. Certification will validate that you should be recognized as having developed best-practice competencies in these areas.

The Leadership Excellence Certification confirms the GACVB’s commitment to provide its professionals the opportunity to excel in the destination marketing industry. The modules which lead to certification are open to all industry leaders and will be offered at the GACVB Winter Meeting.

Why Leadership Excellence Certification?

Experience an immediate enhancement in your leadership effectiveness and confidence.

Join a network of highly skilled GACVB leadership professionals.

Be recognized as prepared for positions of greater responsibility in the destination marketing industry.

Raise the level of skilled leaders among GACVB professionals.

The Accrediting Agency

The Cunningham Center for Leadership Development (CCLD), based at Columbus State University, serves as GACVB’s certifying and accrediting agency.

Next Steps?

Next Steps? For more information, email certification@gacvb.com