Destination Dc

washington.org

Leadership changes

0 changes

No leadership changes recorded for this organization yet.

Current leadership

8 leaders

Top leader

Elliott L. Ferguson

President & CEO

Executive

John Kim

Chief Financial Officer

Executive

Rico Ashab

Chief of Staff

Executive

Robin A. McClain

Chief Marketing Officer

Vice president

Claire Carlin

Senior VP, Partnerships & Alliances

Vice president

Danielle Davis

Vice President of Communications

Vice president

Dianna Waldroup

Vice President, Convention Services

Vice president

Letizia Sirtori

Vice President, Tourism and Global Development

Team

110 people

Team by function

  • Sales & convention services41
  • Other33
  • Marketing & communications24
  • Visitor experience5
  • Finance & administration4
  • Research & strategy2
  • Operations & technology1

Sales & convention services

41 people

  • 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 people

  • 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 people

  • 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 people

  • 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 people

  • Lucas Habosky

    Administrative Services Coordinator

  • Merike Henneman

    Director, Accounting & Financial Reporting

  • Paul Coombs

    Senior Accountant

  • Ryan Ralston

    Junior Staff Accountant

Research & strategy

2 people

  • Erica Riddle O’Neill

    Senior Manager, Global Tourism Strategy

  • Sandra Mosely

    Senior Research Manager

Operations & technology

1 person

  • Dennis Romero

    Business Applications Manager

8 in leadership and 110 grouped by function. Captured Sep 12, 2026 from the official team page.