Formerly HTC Partners, Heritage Tourism Consultants · Cultural Heritage Planning · Assessment · Management · Marketing
Cheryl Hargrove is President of Hargrove International, Inc. With an emphasis on cultural heritage tourism, Cheryl has worked with a diverse collection of clients over the last three decades. Cheryl utilizes her international network and broad industry experience to offer clients added value and access. A native Georgian, Cheryl has consulted on cultural heritage tourism projects in all 50 states and more than 14 countries. Author of Cultural Heritage Tourism: Five Steps for Success and
John Bauser brings 30 years of executive management, fundraising, board development, advocacy, and strategic planning experience to his consulting engagements with a wide range of both established and emerging nonprofit organizations. John’s strategic planning work uses innovative approaches from both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors. His board development expertise, drawn from years of experience as an executive director of large and complex organizations, has helped many organizations
Cultural Heritage Tourism Consultant Specializing in Sustainable Tourism Development, Planning, Management & Marketing Rita Robinette has a diverse background in market research, strategic planning, product development, and marketing. She specializes in helping communities PROTECT, CONNECT and PROMOTE their Cultural Heritage Resources. During her career, Rita has provided professional consulting, market research, and technical services to tourism destination organizations, Main Street
As president of Young Strategies, Inc., Berkeley excels at all types of market research and strategic planning for tourism destinations large and small. With 20+ years of experience, Berkeley has worked with more than 100 destinations in 26 states and is a frequent speaker at national conferences. Young Strategies and HTC Partners recently collaborated on a project for Natchez, Mississippi with research demonstrating the potential for this historic city to grow its heritage tourism. Previous
Scott Wayne, M.S., is the President of SW Associates, an international consulting practice focused on sustainable development through tourism for both public and private sector clients and organizations. Scott has over 20 years of experience in the tourism industry with a focus on international sustainable tourism development and investment. His practice specializes in strategic planning, international marketing and policy-making. He has advised public and private sector clients in more than
