Associate Director, Global Media Relations & Marketing
Virginia Tourism Corporation
Christi Braginton is the Associate Director of Global Media Relations and Marketing at Virginia Tourism Corporation. She has worked in the marketing and communications field for more than 30 years. For the last 10 years Christi has handled public relations and communication strategies for VTC in Virginia’s target overseas markets including the UK, Germany, France, India, Japan, and Australia. Christi manages and coordinates the efforts of in-country representatives, utilizing hosted media tours, missions, proactive pitching of story ideas, press releases and social media efforts to secure coverage in travel publications throughout the world, drawing attention to Virginia’s many tourism assets and inspiring international guests to visit Virginia, stay longer and spend more money in the Commonwealth.
