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Meet our Staff


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Elliott L. Ferguson

President & CEO

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Rico Ashab

Chief of Staff

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Yair Fraifeld

Assistant, Executive Office, Partnerships & Allian...

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Emily Vecchioni

Senior Events Manager

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Kara Johnson

Events Manager

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Yvette Downs

Events Manager

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Courtney Scott

Events Manager

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Alexie Muriel

Events Coordinator

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John Kim

Chief Financial Officer

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Merike Henneman

Director, Accounting & Financial Reporting

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Paul Coombs

Staff Accountant

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Ryan Ralston

Junior Staff Accountant

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Terri Carter

Director of People & Culture

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Kim Martin

Payroll & HR Specialist

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Brittany Edlow

Talent Acquisition Manager

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Calvin Morgan

Director of Information Technology & Business Inte...

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Kelly Fitzpatrick

Business Intelligence Manager

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Dennis Romero

Business Applications Manager

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Claire Carlin

Senior VP, Partnerships & Alliances

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Jennifer Rodrigues

Director of Membership

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Carlie Smith

Membership Project Coordinator

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Lisa Waldschmitt

Associate Director, AEF

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Brittany Anderson

AEF Program Manager

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Christen Miller

Partnerships Manager

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Haleluya Demeke

Partnerships Manager

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Shelby Luzzi

Senior Manager, Sustainability

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Casey Paul

Membership Manager

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Zoe Roberts

Membership Manager

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Grace Kelleher

Membership Associate

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Charlie Ross

Partnerships & Alliances Assistant

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Robin A. McClain

Chief Marketing Officer

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Ariana Hines

Marketing Coordinator

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Danielle Davis

Vice President of Communications

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Claire Deegan

Communications Coordinator

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Susan O'Keefe

Senior Marketing & Communications Manager, Trade

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AnnaGrace Hale

Communications Specialist

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Nicole Nussbaum

Global Media Manager

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Goldy Fogel

Global Media Manager

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Kyle Deckelbaum

Domestic Media Relations Manager

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Alex Gnafakis

Creative Director

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Candyce Beatty

Senior Project Manager

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Gina Hopkins

Creative Project Manager

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Ethan Sherman

Senior Graphic Designer

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Huyen Mac

Graphic Designer

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Brittany Johnson

Graphic Designer

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Robert Urteaga

Senior Manager, Photo & Video

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Allison Johnson

Creative Specialist

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Torri Christian

Director of Marketing

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Sandra Mosely

Senior Research Manager

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Molly Szmak

Senior Marketing Manager

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Laura Calhoun

Marketing Specialist (Influencer Opportunities)

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Miriam Chovanec

Global Marketing Manager

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Victoria Alfieri

Global Marketing Specialist

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Diamond Hunter

Advertising Coordinator

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Andrew O'Connor

Director of Content Marketing

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Joe Arvis

Senior Content Manager

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Alexandra Staats

Digital Content Manager

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Macy Dolton

Content Marketing Specialist

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Jordana Rozenman

Content Specialist

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Grace Leahy

Digital Content Coordinator

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Kiersten Jefferson

Social Media Manager

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Melissa Riley

SVP, Convention Sales & Services

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Bill Adams

Director of Convention Sales

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Brandon Murray

National Account Director

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Jenna Wiese

National Account Director

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Shirley Del Carpio

National Account Director

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Murray Ryan

National Account Director

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Kristen Jacob

Sales & Services Data Manager

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Tara Miller

Director of Global Sales

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Alison Ricketts

Senior Manager, Sales Operations & Data

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Priscilla Alvarez

Conference Sales Manager

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Kate Anaya

Executive Meetings Manager (West)

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Megan Fariel

Executive Meetings Manager (East)

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Kaan Eren

Executive Meetings Manager

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Patricia Najar

Global Sales Manager

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Emma Stubblefield

Global Sales Coordinator

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Katherine Russo

Senior Manager, In House Group Sales

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John Sklencar

Convention Sales Manager

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Catherine Fehrens

Convention Sales Manager

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Jared Kolleh

Convention Sales Manager

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Emily Ogorzalek

Convention Strategy Manager

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Henry Valencia

Convention Sales Coordinator

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Cayla Lewis

Convention Sales Assistant

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Newaye Beyene

Convention Sales Assistant

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Katelyn Csernyant

Convention Sales Assistant

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Dianna Waldroup

Director of Convention Services

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Morgan Simonet

Senior Convention Services Manager

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Jerry Joseph

Convention Services Manager

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Elizabeth Sheridan

Convention Services Manager

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Kesly Edouard

Convention Services Coordinator

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Rachel Bomser

Meeting Services Manager

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Ashley Gloster

Meeting Services Manager

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Chris Li

Sports Services Manager

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April Latimore

Senior Events Staffing Manager

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Erin Herard

Event Staffing Associate

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Quincy Li

Sales and Service Reporting Manager

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Theresa Belpulsi

SVP, Tourism, Sports & Visitor Experience

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Letizia Sirtori

Director, Global Tourism Development

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Lindsay Hill

Associate Director, Visitor Experience & Group Tou...

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Darren Gan

Global Tourism Development Manager - Asia

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Nick Price

Senior Manager, Sports and Events

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Holly Rattanakone

Sports Sales Manager

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Emily Bates

Global Tourism Dev. Mgr. - Latin America, Spain & ...

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Erica Riddle O’Neill

Global Tourism Strategy Manager

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Erika Jones

Lead Destination Program Manager

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Bianca Corallo

Destination Program Manager

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Georgia Lucas

Visitor Experience & Tourism Manager

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Tadjanique Phillips

Visitor Experience Specialist

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Halia Ellis

Global Tourism Development Coordinator

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Jennifer Porter

Visitor Experience & Group Tour Coordinator

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Noah Rosendorf

Tourism and Sports Admin. Asst.

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