Mary Motsenbocker President A native of Colorado, Mary takes great pride in the state she calls home, founding International Tourism Marketing (ITM) in 1990 – a company that promotes Colorado and the western ’s tourism industry to international visitors. Under the direction of Ms. Motsenbocker, ITM manages Tour Colorado a regional membership organization promoting international and domestic tourism. ITM manages the Four Corners Alliance an international cooperative marketing program promoting the states of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah.
ITM also owns and produces the Go West Summit, a marketing conference for International travel producers. Ms. Motsenbocker’s knowledge of and unrelenting commitment to resourceful event and meeting planning includes supervising multiple conferences that featuring high-level officials and internationally-recognized presenters in locations throughout Europe and the US .
ITM holds multiple contracts with vendors throughout the western US, presenting opportunities to coordinate numerous local and international events for United Airlines, Lufthansa, Mexicana, Korean Air and British Airways. Mary Motsenbocker, a leader in the tourism marketing industry.
Bob Rebello Director Born in Taunton Massachusetts, Bob arrived in Colorado in 1992 just 3 days after graduating high school and quickly entered the special events field as Events Manager of the Colorado Springs City Auditorium from 1993-1995. He was then recruited to help open a brand new visitor and nature center showcasing one of Colorado's most beautiful natural landmarks - the Garden of the Gods.
After 6 years at the Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center, Bob entered the non-profit sector as Community Relations & Events Director for Southern Colorado AIDS Project where he organized black tie events and multi-day fundraisers throughout southern Colorado until 2007, when the tourism industry called him back into service as Director of the Go West Summit.
Bob's philosophy in life is simple - "Have as much fun as possible, while doing the most good!"
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