Brett is a seasoned leader known for building high-performing, award-winning teams across diverse industries. In his pursuit of transforming the travel and tourism sector, Brett’s leadership skills allow him to forge strong partnerships in the community, showing his commitment to excellence and dedication to community growth. Under his leadership, Visit Corpus Christi has won multiple state and national awards with many staff being recognized locally, across the state, and nationally, and the organization continues to advance in its goal to become one of the top travel destinations in Texas.

Known for her unique and modern approach to story-telling and PR tactics, America loves to create and execute creative PR strategies and media coverage for our destination and sports sales clients. She will work with planners side by side to help develop a creative PR strategy in either English or Spanish. Her relationship building skills are unmatched and planners can rest assured knowing that their press coverage is secured and hitting the mark.

Meet Emily Zertuche, a Corpus Christi native who markets the Gulf Coast Capital. You can find Emily exploring off-the-beaten-path experiences, the Gulf Coast beaches, and indulging in local seafood. With outdoor recreation like fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching, Emily loves to immerse herself in the coastal scenery of Corpus Christi. Emily's enthusiasm and personal experience make her your personal guide to making Corpus Christi your next venture.

With her impressive professionalism, Erica helps create a clear and defined path to successful tactical strategies to fulfill Visit Corpus Christi's mission of creating a better community by sharing Corpus Christi with the world. Erica also served in the United States Navy Reserves as a Master-at-Arms, Career Counselor for the NOSC Houston Guantanamo Bay Unit, and has earned numerous accolades for her significant contributions in her professional work and community service.