Destination Pulse

Arlington Convention and Visitors Bureau

arlington.org

Changes

2 changes

  • Addedarlington.org

    Keri Parker Berry Added to Arlington Convention and Visitors Bureau's staff page

    Director of Special Projects

  • Addedarlington.org

    Mariana Torres Added to Arlington Convention and Visitors Bureau's staff page

    Sports Sales & Services Specialist

Detected automatically each week from the official staff page. Not verified: a page redesign or an extraction error can produce a change that never happened, so check the linked page before acting on a row.

Current leadership

5 leaders

Top leader

Brent DeRaad

President & CEO

Executive

Mary German, CMP, CDME

Chief Operating Officer

Vice president

Caroline Stoeckel

Vice President of Marketing

Vice president

Chad Enloe

Senior Vice President, Sales

Vice president

Matt Wilson

Senior Vice President of Sports & Events

Team

23 people

Team by function

  • Sales & convention services10
  • Marketing & communications5
  • Other5
  • Partnerships & community1
  • Finance & administration1
  • Research & strategy1

Sales & convention services

10 people

  • Adriana Huizar

    Sales Manager

  • Andriana Monteleone

    Sales Administrative Assistant

  • Joele Hatton

    Director of Sales

  • Kelly Bumgarner

    Senior Sales Administrative Assistant

  • Kelly Wildfong

    Director of National Accounts

  • Mariana Torres

    Sports Sales & Services Specialist

  • Maya McRaven

    Director of Business Development

  • Paola Bowman, CMP, CMM

    Director of Client Services and Events

  • Rebecca Plaut

    Northeast Director of National Accounts, Corporate & Association

  • Stefanie Metcalf

    Director of National Accounts

Marketing & communications

5 people

  • Madelyn Winter

    Digital Content Coordinator

  • Marykate Schmuhl

    Graphic Designer

  • Nilya McKenzie

    Social Media Specialist

  • Sydney Patterson

    Director of Marketing

  • Taylor Morton

    Director of Communications

Other

5 people

  • Joe Bedsole

    Director of Mid-Atlantic, Northeast & Texas State Association Conferences (Austin Regional Office)

  • Keri Parker Berry

    Director of Special Projects

  • Lucinda Buhrkuhl

    Executive Assistant

  • Molly Self, CMP

    Client Services Manager

  • Veronica Palacios

    Executive Assistant

Partnerships & community

1 person

  • April Luter

    Director of Partnership Development & Programs

Finance & administration

1 person

  • Jamie Hayes

    Accountant

Research & strategy

1 person

  • Neetu Singhal

    Director of Research & Analytics

5 in leadership and 23 grouped by function. Captured Oct 16, 2026 from the official team page.

From the IRS Form 990 (FY2024)

Revenue $15,996,911

Contractors (5)

  • WOMEN EVOLVE — CONVENTION — $1,630,200
  • TETON RIDGE LLC — CONVENTION — $1,097,094
  • Peter Mayer Advertising — Advertising — $516,052
  • Alpha Opco dba XFL Properties — FOOTBALL LEAGUE — $360,812
  • Levitt Pavilion — Music Performance Outdoor — $300,500

Officers and directors (29)

  • BRENT DERAAD — President & CEO — $392,700
  • CHAD ENLOE — SVP SALES — $262,339
  • WILLIAM WILSON — SVP SPORTS SALE — $229,671
  • MARY GERMAN — COO — $195,058
  • JOEL MCLELLAND — VP FIN. & ADM. — $188,288
  • JOELE HATTON — DIR OF SALES — $173,227
  • MICHAEL LY — VP MARKETING — $161,114
  • JOE BEDSOLE — DIR OF STATE ACCTS — $139,475
  • STEFANIE METCALF — NATL ACCTS DIR — $137,807
  • KELLY WILDFONG — NATL ACCTS DIR — $127,887
19 others listed without compensation
  • GERALD ALLEY — MEMBER
  • BRIDGETT DAVIS — BOARD MEMBER
  • BRITTNEY GARCIA-DUMAS — BOARD MEMBER
  • BETSY EUDY — BOARD MEMBER
  • BOWIE HOGG — BOARD MEMBER
  • AZIZ KOBTY — BOARD MEMBER
  • STEPHEN CUMMINGS — BOARD MEMBER
  • ROB MATWICK — Chairman
  • JAGS PATEL — BOARD MEMBER
  • CHAD BATES — BOARD MEMBER
  • SUSAN SKAGGS — BOARD MEMBER
  • VALERIE LANDRY — BOARD MEMBER
  • DWAYNE LEE — BOARD MEMBER
  • JOHN HALL — BOARD MEMBER
  • Carri Rutkowski — BOARD MEMBER
  • Larissa D Vilela — BOARD MEMBER
  • STACEY SNYDER — BOARD MEMBER
  • Melanie Sheppard — BOARD MEMBER
  • RAUL GONZALEZ — BOARD MEMBER

As reported on the organization's IRS Form 990 for tax period 202509. Compensation is shown only where the filing reports an amount above zero. View the filing on ProPublica.

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