DESTINATION DC BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2011-2012

CHAIRMAN:
Gregory McCarthy, Vice President, Washington Nationals *

VICE-CHAIRMAN:
Brad Edwards, General Manager, Washington Renaissance Hotel*

TREASURER:
Paul Cohn, Sr., Executive Officer, Co-Founder, Capital Restaurant Concepts, Ltd.*

SECRETARY:
Mike Dickens, President, Hospitality Partners*

IMMEDIATE PAST-CHAIRMAN:
George Terpilowski, General Manager, The Fairmont Hotel*

THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE FOUNDATION CHAIRMAN:
Sheila Stampfli, Chief Business Development Officer, Courtesy Associates*

• Angela Franco, President & CEO, Greater Washington Hispanic Cham. of Commerce
• Barbara Lang, President & CEO, DC Chamber of Commerce
• Barbara Richardson, Asst. GM of Marketing & Comm., WMATA/Metro
• Camille Edwards, V.P. of News, NBC 4
• Daniel Amato, General Manager, Grand Hyatt Wash.
• Daniel Nadeau, General Manager, Washington Marriott Wardman Park
• David Lim, Chief Marketing Officer, Amtrak
• David Touhey, V.P. of Booking & Entertain., Monumental Sports
• David Wilmot, Partner, Harmon & Wilmot, LLP
• Dean Reeder, National Tourism Director, National Park Service
• Debbie Behnke, District Sales Manager, American Airlines
• Diane Romo Thomas, Director, Community , Greater Washington Sports Alliance
• Dr. John Ross, Senior Advisor, DC Gov. Office of the CFO
• Dr. Natwar Gandhi, CFO, DC Government
• Elizabeth Pollitt Paisner, Sr. Policy Analyst, DC Gov., Office of the CFO
• Garth Ross, Director, The John F. Kennedy Center
• Ginger Laytham, Sr. Exec. Officer, Clyde’s Restaurant Group
• Gregory A. O’Dell, President & CEO, Events DC
• Gregory Casten, Partner/Dir. of Ops., Tony and Joe’s Seafood Place
• Gus Dimillo, Partner, Passion Food, LLC
• James Youngblood, CEO, Heart Rhythm Society
• Linda Donavan Harper, Executive Director, Cultural Tourism, DC
• Lynne Breaux, President, Restaurant Assoc. Metro. Washington
• Mark Treadaway, V.P., Air Svc. Plan. & Dev., Metro. Wash. Airports Authority
• Meg Caulk, Special Event Mgr/ Dir. of Ops., National Air and Space Museum
• Michael Stevens, Executive Director, Capitol Riverfront
• Nizam Ali, General Manager, Ben's Chili Bowl
• Richard Spigler, President, Carlyle Suites & Savoy Suites Hotels
• Sheila Stampfli, Chief Bus. Dev. Officer, Courtesy Associates
• Solomon Keene, Jr., Executive Director, Hotel Association of Washington DC
• Stephen Marks, Partner, Bike & Roll Washington DC
• Steven Cowan, General Manager, Hilton Washington
• Susan Norton, Director, National Geographic Museum
• Tara Jones, V.P. – Public Affairs, BET Networks
• Tim McGill, CEO, Hargrove Events Inc.
• Victor Hoskins, Deputy Mayor for Econo. Dev., Office of the Deputy Mayor
• Vivianne Pommier, President, West End Travel