Mr. Ferguson serves as President and CEO of Destination DC, the official convention and tourism representative DC. Mr. Ferguson received his Bachelor of Arts in Marketing and Business Administration from Savannah State University. He is a member of the American Society of Association Executives, National Coalition of Black Meeting Planners, Religious Conference Management Association, Professional Conference Management Association, International Association of Exhibition Executives and Destination Marketing Association International. 

He currently serves on the board of directors for the following: the U.S. Travel Association; Downtown DC Business Improvement District (BID); The Historical Society of Washington, DC; the Franciscan Monastery; DC Jazz Festival; Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI); the Greater Washington Sports Alliance; and the Military Bowl.  He also serves on the US Department of Commerce’s Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (TTAB), Brand USA’s marketing advisory group, the DC Business Coalition, the Hospitality Alliance, the Mayor’s Taskforce on International AIDS 2012, and the District of Columbia Taxicab Commission.

Mr. Ferguson is a longtime resident of Capitol Hill, a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity and is an active mentor with Capital Partners Inc.