Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) announces the hiring of Maggie McDaniel as director, public relations. McDaniel will oversee the strategic priorities of the public relations team, ensuring consistent messaging and a positive public image that reflect the vision and mission of ACVB. McDaniel will be the lead contact for convention trade media and will work with our convention clients to support their media needs. 

McDaniel brings nearly 10 years of public relations, crisis and communications experience to this role. Prior to ACVB, McDaniel served as director of communications at Stripe Theory where she led internal and external communications efforts and oversaw project management for a wide range of clients including hospitality, financial services, consumer product goods and transportation. McDaniel is an active member of Public Relations Society of America’s Georgia chapter. She currently serves as the chapter’s secretary and was named to its Forty under 40 class in 2019. McDaniel is also a member of the Junior League of Atlanta and volunteers for the Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities. She is also an alumna of the Georgia Forward 2019 Young Gamechangers program.