Melvin Tennant

Chief Executive Officer

Courtney S. Ries

Senior Vice President Of Destination Branding And Strategy

Madonna Carr Cmp, Des

Vice President, Destination Services

Ashley Williams

Destination Services & Sports Manager

Hana Ansari

Digital Content & Website Experience Manager

Julia Cournoyer

Digital Content Marketing Associate

Chris Fritzinger

Senior Information Technology Manager

Ian Gacek

Database Analyst

Sandy Christensen Mpa, Cae, Cdme

Senior Vice President Finance & Business Operations

Karel Havle Jr., Sphr

Director Of Human Resources

Cindi Green

Administrative Assistant

Maureen Allen (Mo)

Trainer Client Support

Molly Jaskulka

Administrative Assistant

Sandra Johnson Ma, Rcc

Strategic Planning Culture Building Leadership Development Independent Contractor

Katie Smith Cmp

Director Of Sales And Marketing

Jill Marie Anderson

Senior Marketing Director

Ellen Bedecarre-McNamara

Social Media Manager

Katie McMahon

Senior Marketing Manager

Kevin Kurtt

Public Relations & Communications Manager

Kristen Hirsch Montag

Senior Public Relations And Communications Manager

Jessica Klimisch

Marketing Project Manager

Madison Rohde

National Account Executive

Damon Riddle

Manager Visitor Services

Savannah Fargen

National Account Executive, Minneapolis Convention Center

Jeff Baidoo

Director Of Partnership

Emily Ogaard Peterson

Partnership Marketing Manager

Clare Koppel

Partnership Associate

Melvin Tennant II Ma, Cae

Chief Executive Officer

Tamara Spude

Senior Director Of Destination Services

Alyssa Ripley

Sales Account Executive

Melissa Lage

Graphic Designer

Lisa M. France

Director Market Research

Shelley Buck

Board Member

Tyler Boike

Senior Sports Operations Manager

Abby Mikel

Destination Services & Events Associate

Betsy Anger

Public Affairs & Destination Development Manager

Ryo Hamasaki

Editorial Content Creator

Krista Rivard

Director of Events

Teresa Olson

Santiago Sister Cities chair

Jared Brewington

Vice Chair Board of Directors

Sylvia Olson

Director of Employee Experience & Office Operations

Adam Wright

Director of Market Research

Jayla Finley Ponce

Equity and Community Impact Intern

Tim Knight

Partnerships Development Manager

Larissa Shea

Executive Assistant