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# Destination Dc

## Leadership changes (0)

No leadership changes recorded for this organization yet.

## Current leadership (8)

- Elliott L. Ferguson — President & CEO
- John Kim — Chief Financial Officer
- Rico Ashab — Chief of Staff
- Robin A. McClain — Chief Marketing Officer
- Claire Carlin — Senior VP, Partnerships & Alliances
- Danielle Davis — Vice President of Communications
- Dianna Waldroup — Vice President, Convention Services
- Letizia Sirtori — Vice President, Tourism and Global Development

## Team

Captured Sep 12, 2026 from the official team page: <https://washington.org/DC-information/meet-destination-dc-team>

### Sales & convention services (41)

- Alexie Muriel — Events Coordinator
- Alison Ricketts — Senior Manager, Sales Operations & Data
- Ashley Gloster — Meeting Services Manager
- Brandon Murray — National Account Director
- Brenlynn Falcon-Mase — Global Sales Assistant
- Celine Trombi — Executive Meetings Manager
- Chris Li — Sports Services Manager
- Courtney Scott — Events Manager
- Daniela Fazoli — National Account Director
- Delaney Faile — Convention Sales Assistant
- Derrick Collins — Convention Sales Manager
- Elizabeth Sheridan — Convention Services Manager
- Elvina Sawito — Executive Meetings Manager
- Emily Ogorzalek — Convention Strategy Manager
- Emily Vecchioni — Senior Events Manager
- Emma Stubblefield — Global Sales Manager
- Erin Herard — Event Staffing Associate
- Halia Ellis — Tourism & Sports Program Manager
- Holly Rattanakone — Sports Sales Manager
- Jenna Wiese — National Account Director
- Jerry Joseph — Convention Services Manager
- Justin Estevez — Events Staff Manager
- Kara Johnson — Events Manager
- Kate Anaya — Conference Sales Manager
- Katelyn Csernyant — Convention Sales Coordinator
- Katherine Russo — National Account Director (Midwest)
- Kesly Edouard — Convention Services Specialist
- Kristen Jacob — Sales & Services Data Manager
- Kristen Kerr — Convention Sales Manager
- Lauren Frantz — Convention Sales Assistant
- Megan Fariel — Global Sales Manager
- Melissa Riley — SVP, Convention Sales & Services
- Morgan Simonet — Senior Convention Services Manager
- Newaye Beyene — Convention Sales Assistant
- Nick Price — Senior Manager, Sports and Events
- Noah Rosendorf — Tourism and Sports Admin. Asst.
- Priscilla Alvarez — Conference Sales Manager
- Rachel Bomser — Meeting Services Manager
- Shirley Del Carpio — Director of Sales
- Tara Miller — Director of Global Sales
- Yvette Downs — Events Manager

### Other (33)

- Bianca Corallo — Global Tourism Development Manager
- Brittany Anderson — NEXTDC Program Manager
- Brittany Edlow — Talent Acquisition Manager
- Calvin Morgan — Director of IT & Business Intelligence
- Candyce Beatty — Senior Project Manager
- Carlie Smith — Membership Project Manager
- Casey Paul — Membership Manager
- Charlie Ross — Partnerships Coordinator
- Christen Miller — Senior Partnerships Manager
- Daria Eisenbrei — Photo & Video Specialist
- Darren Gan — Global Tourism Development Manager - Asia
- Erika Jones — Lead Destination Program Manager
- Frances Golla — Destination Program Manager
- Gerald Pilaud — Executive Office Assistant
- Gina Hopkins — Production Manager
- Goldy Fogel — Global Media Manager
- Grace Kelleher — Membership Manager
- Haleluya Demeke — Partnerships Manager
- Jennifer Rodrigues — Director of Membership
- Kelly Fitzpatrick — Business Intelligence Manager
- Kim Martin — Payroll & HR Administrator
- Kwame Brown — Production Assistant
- Kyle Deckelbaum — Senior Manager, Domestic Media Relations
- Lillian Tsegaye — Media Experience Coordinator
- Lisa Waldschmitt — Associate Director, NEXTDC
- Nicole Nussbaum — Senior Manager, Global Media Relations
- Patricia Najar — Senior Global Tourism Manager
- Robert Urteaga — Senior Manager, Photo & Video
- Shelby Luzzi — Senior Manager, Sustainability
- Terri Carter — Director of People & Culture
- Will Pomeroy — Partnerships & Alliances Assistant
- Yousef Auer — Analyst & Reporting Manager
- Zoe Roberts — Membership Manager

### Marketing & communications (24)

- Alex Gnafakis — Senior Creative Director
- Allison Johnson — Marketing Project Manager
- Andrew O'Connor — Director of Content Marketing
- AnnaGrace Hale — Communications Specialist
- Ariana Hines — Social Media Specialist
- Brittany Johnson — Graphic Designer
- Claire Deegan — Communications Specialist
- Diamond Hunter — Advertising Specialist
- Ethan Sherman — Senior Graphic Designer
- Grace Leahy — Digital Content Manager
- Huyen Mac — Graphic Designer
- J'Nay Penn — Associate Creative Director
- Joe Arvis — Senior Content Manager
- Jordana Rozenman — Content Specialist
- Keira Heinz — Marketing Coordinator
- Lauren Kieltyka — Marketing Specialist
- Macy Dolton — Senior Manager, Content Marketing
- Maddie Divita — Manager of Social Media
- Miriam Chovanec — Senior Global Marketing Manager
- Molly Szmak — Senior Marketing Manager
- Ruthie Ashley — Digital Content Coordinator
- Susan O'Keefe — Senior Marketing and Communications Manager, Trade
- Torri Christian — Director of Marketing
- Victoria Alfieri — Global Marketing Specialist

### Visitor experience (5)

- Andrew Chavez — Visitor Experience Specialist
- Georgia Lucas — Visitor Experience & Tourism Manager
- Jennifer Porter — Visitor Experience & Group Tour Coordinator
- Lindsay Hill — Director, Visitor Experience & Group Tour
- Theresa Belpulsi — SVP, Tourism, Sports & Visitor Experience

### Finance & administration (4)

- Lucas Habosky — Administrative Services Coordinator
- Merike Henneman — Director, Accounting & Financial Reporting
- Paul Coombs — Senior Accountant
- Ryan Ralston — Junior Staff Accountant

### Research & strategy (2)

- Erica Riddle O’Neill — Senior Manager, Global Tourism Strategy
- Sandra Mosely — Senior Research Manager

### Operations & technology (1)

- Dennis Romero — Business Applications Manager