Skip to main content
Advanced options

Main navigation

  • Destinations
    • All Destinations
    • California
  • Best Of Awards
  • News
  • Publications
    • Digital Magazines
    • Magazine Subscription
    • Incentives Today
    • Newsletters
    • eHandbook
  • Webinars
  • People
    • Gen Z
    • Going Places
    • Trendsetters
    • Trendsetters of Tomorrow
    • Top Chefs
  • Events
    • MT LIVE! Events
    • LIVE! Sonoma County
    • LIVE! Punta Cana
    • LIVE! St. Augustine
    • LIVE! Event Recap Stories
    • Industry Events Calendar
  • Podcasts/Videos
    • Podcasts
    • Dare to Interrupt
    • Eventualists
    • Videos
    • Meetings In A Minute
    • No Hidden Agenda Video Broadcast
Home

Post header navigation

  • Marketing
  • Subscribe
Advanced options

Main navigation

  • Destinations
    • All Destinations
    • California
  • Best Of Awards
  • News
  • Publications
    • Digital Magazines
    • Magazine Subscription
    • Incentives Today
    • Newsletters
    • eHandbook
  • Webinars
  • People
    • Gen Z
    • Going Places
    • Trendsetters
    • Trendsetters of Tomorrow
    • Top Chefs
  • Events
    • MT LIVE! Events
    • LIVE! Sonoma County
    • LIVE! Punta Cana
    • LIVE! St. Augustine
    • LIVE! Event Recap Stories
    • Industry Events Calendar
  • Podcasts/Videos
    • Podcasts
    • Dare to Interrupt
    • Eventualists
    • Videos
    • Meetings In A Minute
    • No Hidden Agenda Video Broadcast
close this advertisement

Read More Articles by Tyler Davidson

Profile picture for user Tyler Davidson
Tyler Davidson
Editor, Vice President & Chief Content Director

Tyler Davidson is the vice president and chief content director for Meetings Today, which publishes the meetings industry trade magazine Meetings Today as well as MeetingsToday.com, various newsletters, webinars, the in-person Meetings Today LIVE! Hosted-buyer events and other meetings and events industry B2B channels.

 

Tyler has covered the travel trade for nearly 35 years.  In his role with Meetings Today, which recently won the prestigious FOLIO: Eddies Award for best magazine issue, Tyler leads the editorial team on its mission to provide the most in-depth meetings content in the industry. Previously, he worked as the Asia, Canada, Pacific Northwest and Western U.S. editor at Travel Weekly magazine and TravelAge West. Before joining the dual editorial staff producing destination sections for Travel Weekly and TravelAge West, Tyler was the Africa, Israel, Middle East, Switzerland and Pacific Northwest editor at TravelAge West. He also undertook general news and feature assignments while working at the magazines. 

 

Besides reporting on the travel trade, Tyler has covered the real estate industry, held various editorial positions at the San Francisco-based national satire magazine The Nose, wrote freelance technology industry pieces and covered the San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders for a bilingual newspaper in San Francisco. He has a B.A. in Journalism from San Francisco State University, where he worked in various editorial capacities on its award-winning student magazine, Prism. 

Contact: tyler.davidson@meetingstoday.com

Photo of Dare to Interrupt taping at Meetings Today LIVE! South, Nashville.

Engagement Is the Watchword for IMEX America She Means Business and SITE NITE

IMEX America’s She Means Business program during Smart Monday is putting a premium on engagement and dialogue, and will also include a live panel discussion taping of the Dare to Interrupt podcast, hosted by Courtney Stanley and produced by Meetings Today.

Graphic of Meetings Today Podcast logo.

Big Things Are Afoot on the Georgia World Congress Center Campus...and Beyond

Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson sat down with Jennifer LeMaster, chief administrative officer of the GWCCA, during ASAE's Annual Meeting & Exposition to discuss the new facilities and major expansions throughout the "Championship Campus" and beyond.

Navitat at Urban WildernessCredit_©2014 Corinne Krogh

Explore These Top Natural Attractions for Meetings Groups in East Tennessee

Here is a look at natural activity options for groups visiting Knoxville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, Tennessee, home to the stunning Great Smoky Mountains National Park. 

Photo of man ziplining at Wilderness Resort, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

4 Family-Friendly Midwest Resorts That Have Unveiled Major Improvements

The Midwest is literally swimming with family-friendly resorts that are also meetings-friendly. Here’s what’s going on at four of the region’s premier family-friendly properties.

Graphic of Meetings Today Podcast logo.

EventMobi Chief Bob Vaez on the Acquisition of Virtual Platform Run the World

Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson sat down with event management software company EventMobi founder and CEO Bob Vaez to explore the benefits of its acquisition of virtual events platform Run the World as well as his take on some of the major meetings and events technology issues impacting the industry.

Photo of event setup at American Heritage Museum in Hudson, Massachusetts.

MetroWest Boston Offers History and Affordable Meeting Venues

While Boston may get the glory, many meetings and events are finding an affordable home in MetroWest Boston, which brims with museums, historic properties and amusement parks, all with the lowest average hotel room rates of any region in Massachusetts.

Aerial photo of Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino with the words "welcome back" in the sand on its beach.

Here’s What to Expect at IMEX America 2023

Attendees at IMEX America will notice more than a few new elements at the 2023 edition of the show, including major session format shifts, programming addressing deeper levels of human nature, and even movie screenings and discussions with authors of books focused on meetings. Here’s what to expect.

Graphic of Meetings Today Podcast logo.

Omni's Big Brand and Customer Experience Refresh, With Dan Surette

Dan Surette, chief sales officer for Omni Hotels & Resorts, explains how the privately owned hotel company is placing a premium on the customer by working with global experience transformation company Materials Plus on a $1 million project to create two signature employee training programs that focus on personalization.

Photo of Christine "Shimo" Shimasaki.

Multifaceted Meetings Industry Veteran "Shimo" Shimasaki Bids Adieu

The meetings industry is losing a vast reservoir of institutional knowledge with the retirement of Christine "Shimo" Shimasaki. Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson caught up with Shimo shortly after the retirement announcement to discuss her 40 years in the meetings and hospitality industry, advice for those just starting out, as well as her post-career plans.

Graphic of a coffee cut sitting on top of a pile of 100 dollar bills.

How to Slim Down Your Meetings and Events Food and Beverage Spend

Expert meeting planner Robyn Mietkiwicz’ tips on trimming the fat on meetings and events food and beverage costs.

  • Load More
close this advertisement

Footer

  • About Us
  • Marketing
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
  • Privacy Statement
  • Trade Press Media Group, inc.
  • Press