Houston First Corporation

Houston First Corporation (HFC) is the official Destination Management Organization (DMO) for Houston, leading tourism and convention business for the city. The organization's mission is to enhance the quality of life, advance economic prosperity, and promote the Houston region. Founded in 2011, Houston First is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, licensing, and operation of convention and performing arts facilities, parks, plazas, events, and parking. Additionally, it acts as the City of Houston’s agent for the collection of hotel occupancy tax revenue. Houston First Corporation collaborates with partners to actively promote Houston as one of the world’s greatest cities, enhancing the experience for visitors and residents while generating economic benefits for the region. Its focus industries include Entertainment, IT, Travel, and Tourism. As of the latest available data, there is no information regarding the headquarters, last investment, or last investment investors for Houston First Corporation. This organization plays a crucial role in driving the economic and cultural development of Houston, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area.