Meet the Team
Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau
The Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau's role is to increase awareness of the Charlotte County area domestically and internationally to potential visitors. Sales & Marketing strategies are targeted to encourage leisure and business travel, including individuals, families, group tours, meetings and conferences, weddings, reunions, sports competitions, special events and film projects. The Visitor & Convention Bureau’s efforts generate revenue for resorts, hotels, condominiums and home rentals, as well as restaurants, retailers, attractions, recreational activities and supporting services.
Bureau Staff
Tourism Director
Sean Doherty
Administrative Services Coordinator
Lena Applegate
lena.applegate@pureflorida.com
Project Coordinator
Brynja Phipps
Director of Marketing
Maureen Morgenthien
Public Relations Manager
Vacant
Marketing Assistant
Julie Pennock
Business Development Director – Sales/Sports
Sean Walter
Meeting Sales Manager
Susan Tobin
Film Commissioner
Jerry Jones