Sports ETA CEO Al Kidd announces retirement, set for June 2023
CINCINNATI, Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Al Kidd, who has served as the President & CEO of Sports ETA, the only trade association for the sports events and tourism industry, announced he will retire on June 30, 2023.
- CINCINNATI, Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Al Kidd, who has served as the President & CEO of Sports ETA, the only trade association for the sports events and tourism industry, announced he will retire on June 30, 2023.
- Kidd joined Sports ETA in 2017 after a successful business career, which included serving as the CEO for the San Diego Sport Association for eight years.
- During his tenure, Kidd led the brand name change from National Association of Sports Commissions to Sports Events & Tourism Association or Sports ETA to engage the growing industry in an inclusive manner.
- Additionally, Sports ETA produced the first-ever virtual trade business event for sports tourism industry in the early months of the pandemic.