Bill Geist, President, Zeitgeist Consulting
Moderator, Palm Beach County Tourism Summit

Bill Geist is the president of Zeitgeist Consulting, a firm specializing in strategic planning, governance, marketing and legislative issues for CVBs, tourism-focused chambers of commerce, economic development organizations and communities.

Most recently, Bill guided the Palm Beach County Tourist Development Board through the development of a strategic plan that will favorably impact all facets of the County’s tourism, culture, sports, and film and television industries.

Bill has provided consulting services to over 100 destination marketing organizations and is a popular speaker on marketing, trends and customer service. He has also served as a guest lecturer on Internet Marketing at the University of Wisconsin’s Small Business Development Center.

Bill holds an Executive MBA from the University of Wisconsin, has served as the President of the Wisconsin Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus and Vice-Chair of the Wisconsin Governor’s Council on Tourism.