WHISTLER, BC, 2015-5-15 — /Travel PR News/ — After working in the Public Relations Department for more than five years, Lauren Everest has been appointed as the new Public Relations and Communications Manager at Whistler Blackcomb.
“We are very excited to have Lauren step into her new role of Public Relations and Communications Manager,” says Stuart Rempel, Whistler Blackcomb Senior Vice President, Marketing and Sales. “She is a long-time local who brings with her an excellent knowledge of our business and a wealth of experience. Over the past five years, Lauren has touched every aspect of Whistler Blackcomb’s Public Relations and Communications Department, which is sure to set her up for success as the team’s new leader.”
Everest began her career with Whistler Blackcomb in April 2010 when she joined the Public Relations and Communications Department as the Public Relations Coordinator. After two years she was promoted to Public Relations Supervisor where she took the lead on Whistler Blackcomb’s non-endemic media relations program. For the past three years, Everest has also taken on the role of Communications Manager for the World Ski & Snowboard Festival.
Lauren has a B.A. in Communications from Wilfred Laurier University and completed the Ontario College Graduate Certificate Program in Corporate Communications at Sheridan College before moving to Whistler.
Whistler Blackcomb’s Public Relations and Communications Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of all aspects of local, regional, provincial, national and international public relations and communications for Whistler Blackcomb. This includes building and implementing plans for public relations, community and industry relations, managing the budget and evaluating the results. Everest will lead a team of communications professionals who together work to market North America’s No. 1 resort destination.
Lauren Everest can be reached at:
Email: leverest@whistlerblackcomb.com
Phone: 604-938-7359
Mobile: 604-902-9434
About Whistler Blackcomb
Whistler Blackcomb, the official alpine skiing venue for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, is situated in the Resort Municipality of Whistler located in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia 125 kilometres (78 miles) from Vancouver, British Columbia. North America’s premier four season mountain resort, Whistler and Blackcomb are two side-by-side mountains which combined offer over 200 marked runs, 8,171 acres of terrain, 16 alpine bowls, three glaciers, receives on average over 1,164 centimetres (458 inches) of snow annually, and one of the longest ski seasons in North America. In the summer, Whistler Blackcomb offers a variety of activities, including hiking and biking trails, the Whistler Mountain Bike Park, and sightseeing on the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola.
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