GRAPEVINE, Texas—Paul W. McCallum, executive director of the Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau, has been recognized with Texas Travel Alliance’s Lifetime Achievement Award, the organization’s highest individual honor. McCallum received the Lifetime Achievement Award during Texas Travel Alliance’s annual awards gala, held recently in Fort Worth.
The annual awards recognize individuals and organizations whose leadership, service, and commitment have enhanced visitor experiences, generated economic impact, and advanced the Texas travel industry.
According to the Texas Travel Alliance, McCallum’s distinguished career has had a lasting impact on tourism throughout the state. Through decades of leadership, destination development, and industry advocacy, McCallum helped transform Grapevine into one of Texas’ premier tourism destinations.
“His commitment to preserving community character while creating world-class visitor experiences has generated lasting economic impact and served as a model for destinations across the state,” said the Texas Travel Alliance in its award announcement.
The award recognizes McCallum’s lifetime of service, leadership, and dedication to advancing tourism in Texas.
