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About
Us
 Redpath
and Associates'
Chief Inspiration Officer (president),
Michael Redpath, has more than 30 years of experience
managing non-profit organizations and working within
communities for the purpose of tourism and economic
development. He is known for his intense focus on
excellence in customer service.
He
has served as chief operating officer of organizations
as diverse as the New Jersey Amusement Association,
New Jersey Offshore Powerboat Racing Association,
Atlantic City's ACORA business organization, and the
New Jersey Travel and Resort Association. He served
three terms as a member of the Governor of New Jersey's
Travel and Tourism Advisory Council and is in his
second term as a member of the Ocean County New Jersey
Tourist Advisory Council.
Redpath
has overseen the production of such major events as
the Hennessey and Benihana offshore powerboat races
in Point Pleasant Beach; and the Trump Castle World
Championships of Offshore Powerboat Racing and Beach
Fest in Atlantic City.
Redpath's
public relations and mass communications expertise
includes representing the state's amusement industry
following the tragic Great Adventure fire, conducting
a successful statewide gaming referendum, and bringing
MTV's summer-long broadcast production to Seaside
Heights in 1998 and 2002.
The executive left the position of Director of Public Affairs
(marketing) for the Borough of Seaside Heights in
2001, after
nearly six years in that position, to develop Redpath
and Associates. Seaside Heights experienced a
major improvement in image and tourism success under Redpath's direction.
Redpath is a graduate of the Defense Department
Information School. He has a Bachelor of Arts in
Communications degree from Thomas Edison State
College. He also holds a Master of Arts and
Professional Studies, with a concentration in
Organizational Theory and Behavior, from Thomas Edison
State College. And he is currently in the inaugural
class for the Managed Business District Manager
Certification Program offered by Rutgers University.
He is
a member of the Board of Directors of the
Monmouth-Ocean Development Council and chair of that
groups Cultural and Tourism Committee; and a member of
the Board of Directors of Downtown New Jersey
and chair of that organization's Government Affairs
Committee. He recently served as chairperson of the
Program Committee for the 2003 New Jersey Governor's
Conference on Tourism.
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