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Phoenix Tourism Exec Heads to Austin Counterpart

AUSTIN-The Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau has found its replacement for retiring president and CEO Ric Luber. The bureau has hired a Texas native and vice president of the Greater Phoenix Convention and Visitors Bureau.

By Tim Green | Updated on September 19, 2001

AUSTIN-Austin has taken a Phoenix tourism executive to head the Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau. Robert Lander, a Texas native, has been named president and CEO of the bureau.

For five years, Lander was vice president of marketing for the Greater Phoenix Convention and Visitors Bureau. He replaces Ric Luber, who announced his retirement earlier this year. Lander will be greeted by a convention center that’s under construction to double its size and the nascent 800-room Hilton Hotel project next door.

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