FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * BRITTON RICHARD A JR (Last) (First) (Middle) 1850 N. CENTRAL AVE., SUITE 1900 (Street) PHOENIX AZ 85004-4565 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 03/01/2018	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol VIAD CORP [ VVI ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Chief Information Officer	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	4,417 (1)	D
Common Stock	538.5491	I	by 401K Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 1,600 shares of restricted stock granted on 11/9/2015, 900 shares of restricted stock granted on 2/23/2016, and 1,054 shares of restricted stock granted on 2/21/2017, pursuant to the 2007 Viad Corp Omnibus Incentive Plan; and 863 shares of restricted stock granted on 2/27/2018 pursuant to the 2017 Viad Corp Omnibus Incentive Plan. All grants vest 3 years from the date of grant.

	By: Irma Villarreal For: Richard A. Britton, Jr.	03/07/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned hereby appoints Irma Villarreal and Diana L
Watson (Assistant General Counsel & Assistant Secretary
and Assistant Secretary of Viad Corp, respectively),
each individually, as the undersigned's true and lawful
attorneys-in-fact to:

(1)  execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in
the undersigned's capacity as a director of Viad Corp,
Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;

(2)  do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf
of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to
complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, complete and
execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely
file such form with the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar
authority; and

(3)  take any other action of any type whatsoever in
connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such
attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest
of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by such
attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to
this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall
contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact
may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact
full power and authority to do and perform any and every act
and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be
done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein
granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with
full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying
and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney
and the rights and powers herein granted.

The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact,in serving in such capacity at the request
of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is Viad Corp
assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to
comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect
until the undersigned is no longer required to file
Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings
of and transactions in securities issued by Viad Corp,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing
delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of
Attorney to be executed as of this 27th day of February, 2018.

Signature:  /s/ Richard A. Britton, Jr.
Print Name:  Richard A. Britton, Jr.

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