2025 Annual Report: Association

2025 COMMITTEES & TASK FORCE CHAIRS

ADVISORY LEADERSHIP BOARD Jerrine Lee, CDME, Visit Richmond Juliet Velazquez, CDME, Tourism Economics

BUSINESS OPERATIONS TASK FORCE Rosyln Smith, Ottawa Tourism Donald Lilley, Visit Baltimore CANADIAN DESTINATION LEADERSHIP COUNCIL (CDLC) Nancy Small, CDME, Tourism Richmond COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS PROFESSIONAL TASK FORCE Jennifer Christie, Visit Loudoun Nicole Bradin, Explore Tualatin Valley CONVENTION SALES & SERVICES (CSS) Roberta Tisdul, Visit Indy Nathan Tollett, Houston First Corporation EUROPEAN STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL YT Anderson, Visit Oulu Daniela Kolesa, Vienna Tourist Board

FINANCE Leslie Bruce, CDME, Banff & Lake

FOUNDATION GRANTS Alex Michaels, CDME, Discover Lehigh Valley GLOBAL LEADERSHIP YT Anderson, Visit Oulu Lyn Lewis Smith, Business Events Sydney

ORGANIZATION ACCREDITATION PROGRAM (DMAP BOARD) Tania Armenta, Visit Alburquerque PARTNER ADVISORY COUNCIL Craig Compagnone, MMGY Global John Tanzella, IGLTA PLANNER INFLUENCER BOARD Brad Weaber, Brad Weaber Consulting Group, LLC PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIAL (CDME BOARD) Brett Oetting, CDME, Oetting Alchemy PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Wes Rhea, CDME, Visit Lodi Amy Zientek, CDME, Visit Lubbock PR & COMMUNICATIONS Julie Freeman, MMGY Global David Gonzalez, Visit San Antonio

SMALL DESTINATION ORGANIZATION SUB-COMMITTEE Marcus Carney, Visit Yuma Sarah Howard, Visit Pleasant Prairie SOCIAL IMPACT Connie Kinnard, Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau Roz Stuttley, Choose Chicago

Louise Tourism Bureau Kyle Edmiston, CDME, Visit Lake Charles

ADVOCACY Julie Gilbert, CDME, Visit Door County Domenic Bravo, CDME, Visit Cheyenne

FOUNDATION AUDIT Steven Paganelli, CDME, Tripadvisor FOUNDATION DEVELOPMENT Victoria Clarke, CDME, Tourism Mississauga John Percy, CDME, Destination Niagara USA FOUNDATION EXECUTIVE Amir Eylon, Longwoods International Martha J. Sheridan, Meet Boston FOUNDATION GOVERNANCE & NOMINATION Ellie Westman Chin, CDME, Destination Madison Martha J. Sheridan, Meet Boston

GOVERNANCE & NOMINATION Scott White, Visit Greater Palm Springs Kyle Edmiston, CDME, Visit Lake Charles LARGE MARKET ROUNDTABLE Melissa Riley, Destination DC & Lorne Edwards, Visit Phoenix MARKETING Ashely White, Visit the Woodlands Jennifer Walker, CDME, VisitDallas MEMBERSHIP Stacie Wingfield, Simpleview, a Granicus company Wendy Hasse-Roberts, CDME, Travel Santa Ana

ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE Scott White, Visit Greater Palm Springs Leslie Bruce, CDME, Banff & Lake Louise Tourism Bureau AWARDS Tammy Canavan, FCDME, Visit Seattle Cleo Battle, CDME, CASE, Louisville Tourism AUDIT Bart Blaisdell, Visit Salt Lake Tony Hall, Discover Durham

STATE ASSOCIATION TASK FORCE Kathleen Davis, CDME, Destination Texas

30 UNDER 30 ALUMNI COUNCIL Jeremiah Cook, CDME, Visit College Station Juliet Velazquez, CDME, Tourism Economics

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