Destination Plymouth has selected Lea Filson as Executive Director replacing long-time Director Paul Cripps who sadly passed away unexpectedly in February.

Filson had previously served as ED of the Lake County History Center in Painesville, OH and prior to that worked for 13 years in New Orleans as Director of Communications for the New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation and later as a private consultant.

Filson is also active in the General Society of Mayflower Descendants which is headquartered in Plymouth.