Visit Aurora Director of Marketing and Public Relations Honored as a 2024 Outstanding Women in Business by the Denver Business Journal

Aurora, Colo., – June 20, 2024 – Visit Aurora is proud to announce that Alexis Watts, Director of Marketing and Public Relations, has been recognized by the Denver Business Journal as one of the 2024 Outstanding Women in Business. This prestigious award recognizes women who have made significant contributions to their respective fields and have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and community involvement.

Alexis has been with Visit Aurora since 2022, leading marketing and PR initiatives with remarkable vision and dedication. Under her leadership, she has been instrumental in showcasing the diverse stories and vibrancy of the City of Aurora. 

“Being recognized as an Outstanding Woman in Business by the Denver Business Journal is an honor. Working as the Director of Marketing and PR at Visit Aurora isn’t just a job for me —it’s a passion. Every day, I get to showcase the beauty, culture, and diverse and delicious food scene of Aurora, Colorado, to the world, and there’s nothing I love more. I am grateful for the support of my family, colleagues, mentors, and community. I am committed to using this platform to empower and inspire others on their professional journeys,” said Watts.

Now in its 25th year, the Denver Business Journal's Outstanding Women in Business awards celebrate women from a variety of industries who have achieved remarkable success and have made significant contributions to their communities. This year's honorees were selected based on their professional achievements and contributions within their organization, community involvement, and their leadership. 

For more information about the Denver Business Journal's Outstanding Women in Business awards, please visit Bizjournals.com/denver

About Visit Aurora

Visit Aurora is the official Destination Marketing Organization for the City of Aurora, Colorado, and acts as the primary liaison between meeting planners and hotel partners. As Aurora's official Convention and Visitors Bureau, Visit Aurora's mission is to grow travel and tourism through world-class destination marketing, sales, and advocacy, resulting in positive economic benefits for businesses and residents of our community. In 2023, Aurora was ranked #28 on Cvent’s list of Top 50 Meeting Destinations in the United States. For more information on Aurora, upcoming events, or meeting facilities, visit VisitAurora.com.

Media Contacts
Visit Aurora

Randi Morritt
Vice President of Marketing & Administration
RandiMorritt@VisitAurora.com
D: 720-484-8907