Mark Romig, one of the New Orleans tourism industry’s most respected leaders, is stepping down as chief marketing officer at New Orleans & Company after decades promoting the city.
Romig will leave his full-time position in the spring, after the city hosts the Super Bowl and another Carnival season, but he will continue to advise tourism leaders as a part-time consultant, according to a news release issued by New Orleans & Co. this week.
He has no plans, however, to hand over the microphone at the Caesars Superdome, where he has been the play-by-play announcer for Saints games since taking over the job from his father more than a decade ago.
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