"What's New and What's coming to Bellevue"

Megan Adams - Director of Destination Stewardship and Community Relations

Visit Bellevue

Visit Bellevue is the official Destination Management Organization for the City of Bellevue. They are proud to partner with local businesses to promote Bellevue to people across the globe and work alongside our community to build events and programs that serve our region and visitors alike. Megan will be sharing what’s new and what’s coming to Bellevue in the visitor economy. She invites you to check out their website and explore their incredible content, resources, and events! https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/

About the Speaker

Megan oversees destination stewardship, accessibility, and innovative arts and culture programming, while supporting Visit Bellevue’s marketing, communications, visitor experience, and destination sales programs. Megan is also responsible for leading community relations and aligning the city’s community and partner needs with Visit Bellevue’s tourism programs. According to Brad Jones, Executive Director of Visit Bellevue, “Megan has demonstrated her incredible ability to work with community stakeholders, and we are thrilled for her to lead innovative programs that focus on a sustainable visitor industry, promoting equitable economic opportunities, and preserving Bellevue’s cultures and environment as we develop Bellevue as a premier destination city.” [Follow Visit Bellevue on social media @visitbellevue and join the conversation.] Megan brings over 20 years of dynamic experience in non-profit management, event coordination, and arts administration. Most recently, she served as Partnerships Manager at Visit Bellevue, where she fostered strong relationships with local businesses and stakeholders to enhance Bellevue’s tourism ecosystem. Her previous roles include Individual and Corporate Giving Manager at Issaquah’s Village Theatre, Marketing Manager and Event Coordinator at Mad Science, and host for Comcast’s “Home In-On-It" TV Show.
Megan is a member of the Bellevue Downtown Association and the Old Bellevue Merchant’s Association. She is also part of the Leadership Eastside Class of 2026, a program that develops community-focused leaders across the region. Her hobbies and passions evolve around the outdoors and the arts; she teaches dance and leads choreography on local productions.