Dublin, Ireland
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
WHO WE ARE
MISSION Empowering destinations so their communities thrive.
MICHELLE MASON, FASAE, CAE, CQIA ASAE
YT ANDERSON Visit Oulu
MICHAEL CROCKATT Ottawa Tourism
SONYA BRADLEY Visit Sacramento
JILL DELANEY Discover Albany
KRISTIN MCGRATH, CDME Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau
PURPOSE STATEMENT Destinations International is the world’s leading association for destination organizations. Our mission is to educate, equip and empower our members so they can advance their destinations and excel professionally. Membership grants access to essential industry resources, educational and professional development opportunities and exclusive benefits. SERVICE STANDARDS • We provide the best and most relevant professional development available to destination professionals in the world. • We create the industry’s most trusted tools to enhance our members’ impact on their communities. • We provide inspiration, tools and professional development opportunities to assist our members advocate for themselves and the industry as a whole. • We are focused on the destination organization and professional based on a deep understanding of the travel and tourism industry. • We deliver value at every level of our members’ organization.
DOMENIC BRAVO, CDME Executive Committee Visit Cheyenne
BETHANIE DEROSE, CDME Executive Committee Hunden Partners
ROSE NOBLE, CDME Visit Spokane
FRED DIXON Executive Committee Brand USA
LESLIE BRUCE, CDME Chair Banff & Lake Louise Tourism
BRETT OETTING, CDME Oetting Alchemy
KRISTEN REYNOLDS, CDME Choose Chicago
KYLE EDMISTON, CDME Chair-Elect Visit Lake Charles BETH ERICKSON, CDME Secretary Visit Loudoun
BENNISH BROWN Destination Augusta
NANCY SMALL, CDME Tourism Richmond
DAVID BURGESS Miles Partnership
MONICA SMITH, CASE, CDME, CMP Executive Committee Southeast Tourism Society RICKEY THIGPEN, PH.D., MCTP Treasurer Visit Jackson
JULIE CALVERT Visit Cincy
KAREN FISHER, CDME Visit Pittsburgh
CODY CHOMIAK, CDME Travel Manitoba
ERIN FRANCIS-CUMMINGS Future Partners
VICTORIA CIMINO Discover Newport ZEEK COLEMAN Tourism Economics
RYAN GEORGE Simpleview, a Granicus Company
SARA TOLIVER, CDME Visit Ogden
AL HUTCHINSON Visit Baltimore
CRAIG COMPAGNONE MMGY Global
SCOTT WHITE Immediate Past Chair Visit Greater Palm Springs
NORBERT KETTNER Vienna Tourist Board
SANTIAGO CORRADA Visit Tampa Bay
LAURA LIBBY Miles Partnership
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