Experience Grand Rapids
Daniel Jonkman began their work experience in 1996 as the Vice President for Finance and HR at the Grand Rapids Symphony. Daniel held this role until 2011 when they transitioned to become the Vice President of Finance and Administration at Experience Grand Rapids.
Daniel Jonkman has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Business/Management from Aquinas College - Grand Rapids. Daniel also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Grand Valley State University. Additionally, they have obtained a CPA certification, although specific details about the institution and the year of obtaining the certification are not provided.
Experience Grand Rapids
MISSION: Creating an exceptional community by sharing Grand Rapids with the world. What does that really mean? It means that we inspire tourism and conventions through short-term promotions, long-term marketing and sales strategies, and a focus on community developments that will impact the visitor experience. WHAT ARE WE: Experience Grand Rapids is the destination marketing organization (DMO) for Grand Rapids/Kent County, Michigan. We are the only community resource devoted to marketing the destination by raising visitor awareness of the region’s brand characteristics of craft beer, music, family fun, outdoor recreation, art and culture and food. We care deeply about the impression we make on the people who come here. And we are constantly innovating new and creative ways to make the Grand Rapids experience even better.