GLOBAL BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Executive Committee

 

 


Chair-Elect
Susie Townsend
Chief Destination Experience Officer
Visit Indy
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA


Immediate-Past Chair
Jennifer Beatty, DES, HMCC

Director of Partnerships
Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada


Chair-Elect
Rebecca DeLuca, CMP
Vice President of Destination Sales
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA


antonio-ducceschi

Vice Chair - Finance
Antonio Ducceschi CMM, CHBA 

Chief Commercial Officer
Starhotels Group
Florence, Italy

 

 

Richard AllchidVice-Chair Business Development
Richard Allchild, CMP

Head of Sales North America
IMEX Group
Brighton, UK

Valeria-Serrano-SuzanVice-Chair Programs
Valeria Serrano, PCS

CEO
CTA Event Designer & DMC
Cancun, Mexico

Darlene-Kelly-StewartVice-Chair Chapters
Darlene Kelly-Stewart

Owner
Stonehouse Sales & Marketing Services
Richmond, Ontario, Canada

Terms Expiring 2024


Ernest-StovallErnest Stovall
Vice President of Sales, Catering and Conference Services
MGM Resorts | Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

darren-greenDarren Green
Formely Chief Sales Officer
Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board
Los Angeles, California, USA

 

joey-nevinJoey Nevin 
Vice President
Giants Enterprises
San Francisco, California, USA 

Rich-ReasonsRich Reasons
President
Simpleview Inc.
Boulder, Colorado, USA

 

 

sarah-soliman-daudinSarah Soliman, DES
President & CEO
Soliman Productions, Inc.
Orlando, Florida, USA


Karin Davis
Vice President of Sales
The Venetian Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada USA

Terms Expiring 2025



Angie Ahrens Angie Ahrens, CMP Fellow, CMM
Director, Global Events
MRI Software
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

krzysztof-celuchDr. Krzysztof Celuch, CMM, CITE, CIS, HMCC, CED
Rector / Professor
Vistula School of Hospitality
Warsaw, Poland

brad-deanBrad Dean
CEO
Discover Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico

Gary Murakami

Gary Murakami, GTP, GLP, CMP, CMM, DES
Vice President of Sales and Industry Relations
Teno Hospitality Group
San Francisco, California USA



Kimberly Napolitano, CASE
Executive Director, Industry Relations, and Intermediary Group Sales
Hilton Worldwide
McLean, Virginia, USA

 


john-ehlenfeldtJohn Ehlenfeldt, CDME, CMP
Regional Director of Sales
Business Events Montreal
Long Beach, California, USA

Terms Expiring 2026


Joe-MarcyJoe Marcy, CMP-Fellow, CITP, CMM
Director, Group Business Development
See Monterey
Manhattan Beach, CA, USA


Brent Hill Brent Hill
Vice President, Global Sales
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Orange Park, Florida, USA

 


Telesa Via
Head of Sales
IHG Hotels & Resorts
Washington D.C., USA


Alice Harrington-Caravello
Vice President, Account Sales & National
Group Sales
Marriott International
Bethesda, Maryland, USA


Heather Dow, CPhT, CAE, CPC (HC), HPDE, HMCC
Senior Manager
Events & Management Plus, Inc. 
Kingston, Ontario Canada


Brian Crumby, CED
Director of Sales - Key Accounts & Strategic Partnerships
Caesars Entertainment
Houston, Texas, USA