CONCORD — Michelle Cruz, executive director of the Mt. Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce, will start her job as the director of the New Hampshire Division of Travel and Tourism Development on Dec. 2.
Cruz was tapped to head the the division by Gov. Chris Sununu and was confirmed at the end of October in a unanimous vote by the Executive Council.
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