Emily Treme

Director of Association Sales

Emily leads Visit Lake Charles’ association sales efforts with a focus on securing high-impact meetings and conventions that drive visitation and economic growth for Southwest Louisiana. As Director of Association Sales, she works closely with planners, hotel partners, and community stakeholders to attract and execute events that showcase the destination’s capacity and hospitality.

Since joining Visit Lake Charles in December 2023, Emily has quickly established herself as a results-driven sales leader. In her first year, she generated more than 14,000 hotel room nights and secured two of the region’s largest 2025 events, including the Louisiana Municipal Association Convention and the Louisiana Travel Association Summit. She also revitalized the Meeting Incentive Program, strengthening partner engagement and improving ROI tracking.

Emily brings a strong background in event planning, destination services, and stakeholder collaboration, and is recognized for her thoughtful, relationship-focused approach to sales and community engagement

Awards & Accomplishments:

  • Forty for the Future: Travel’s Leading Talent (2026) Southeast Tourism Society
  • Destinations International 30 Under 30, Class of 2026
  • Louisiana Tourism Leadership Academy Graduate (2025)
  • Fusion Five 20-Something of the Year (2025)

Contact

Emily Treme

Director of Association Sales

Emily Treme

Director of Association Sales

Email

etreme@visitlakecharles.org

Phone

337-502-4344

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