Destination Madison

visitmadison.com

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Current leadership

4 leaders

Top leader

Ellie Westman Chin

President & CEO

Vice president

Jamie Patrick

Executive Vice President of Sales & Sports Strategy

Vice president

Kate Dale

Executive Vice President of Brand Strategy & Communications

Vice president

Maureen Martin

Executive Vice President of Business Development & Operations

Team

36 people

Team by function

  • Sales & convention services10
  • Other8
  • Marketing & communications7
  • Visitor experience4
  • Partnerships & community3
  • Operations & technology3
  • Finance & administration1

Sales & convention services

10 people

  • Aaron Frey

    Convention Sales Manager

  • Allison Mead

    Convention Sales Manager

  • Aly Catacutan

    Event Services Manager

  • Brandon Holstein

    Senior Sports Account Manager

  • Jess Bachhuber

    Sales & Sports Coordinator

  • Julie Vanden Brook

    Senior Sales Coordinator

  • Paige Ryan

    Convention Sales Manager

  • Payten Slack

    Convention Sales Manager

  • Sarah Lemmers

    Director of Convention Sales

  • Sydney Ekstrom

    Event Housing Coordinator

Other

8 people

  • Amber Heffernan

    Airport Team Lead & Project Coordinator

  • Amber Wiza

    Director of Destination Services

  • Casey Kimmel

    Director of Partnerships

  • Ellen Larson Latimer

    Director of Project Management

  • Emily DeVore

    Director of Placemaking

  • Hannah Gott

    Project & Data Manager

  • Lizzy O'Hara

    Executive Assistant

  • Pa Vang

    Destination Information Coordinator

Marketing & communications

7 people

  • Carly Carl

    Content & Social Media Specialist

  • Carolkim Tong

    Graphic Designer

  • Christine Lampe

    Senior Content Strategist

  • Diana Park

    Content Manager

  • Jen Kuhn Karanja

    Senior Creative Strategist

  • Katrina Montesano

    Senior Content Coordinator

  • Sarah Warner

    Senior PR & Communications Manager

Visitor experience

4 people

  • Janelle Royston

    Visitor Information Specialist

  • Jay Wadd

    Visitor Information Specialist

  • Jen Doser

    Visitor Information Specialist

  • Jenny Lewis

    Visitor Information Specialist

Partnerships & community

3 people

  • Ana Cordova

    Partnership Strategy & Engagement Manager

  • Katie Russell

    Partnership Development Manager

  • Robert Gard

    Director of Advocacy & Public Affairs

Operations & technology

3 people

  • Brian Borkovec

    Director of HR & Operations

  • Maeve Krause

    HR & Operations Coordinator

  • Tyler Marlow

    Director of Integrated Technology

Finance & administration

1 person

  • Paul Huset

    Accounting Manager

4 in leadership and 36 grouped by function. Captured Oct 21, 2026 from the official team page.

From the IRS Form 990 (FY2024)

Revenue $7,998,668

Contractors (2)

  • SHINE UNITED LLC — MARKETING SERVICES — $984,706
  • JONATHAN ECKLEBERG PRODUCTIONS LLC — MARKETING SERVICES — $108,898

Officers and directors (35)

  • ELLIE WESTMAN CHIN — PRESIDENT & CEO — $317,266
  • JAMIE PATRICK — VP OF SALES, SPORTS & SERV — $154,879
  • KATE DALE — EVP OF BRAND STRATEGY & COMMUNICATIONS — $142,453
  • BRIAN BORKOVEC — DIR OF HR & OPERATIONS — $106,692
31 others listed without compensation
  • ROB CRAIN — IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
  • JANE CLARK — CHAIR
  • STEVE ZANONI — SECRETARY
  • BREWER STOUFFER — VICE CHAIR
  • JOEL PLANT — TREASURUER
  • TURINA BAKKEN — OFFICER AT LARGE
  • CHARLES HOSLET — OFFICER AT LARGE (THRU 6/24)
  • LAUREN BIRKEL — DIRECTOR
  • DAN BROWN — DIRECTOR
  • MARK CLEAR — DIRECTOR (THRU MARCH 2024)
  • BALTAZAR DE ANDA SANTANA — DIRECTOR
  • CHUCK ERICKSON — DIRECTOR
  • JASON FIELDS — DIRECTOR
  • TORI GERDING — DIRECTOR
  • MARC GLAZER — DIRECTOR
  • LAURA CULLEN HUIBREGTSE — DIRECTOR
  • HALLEY JONES — DIRECTOR
  • KEN LAMMERSFELD — DIRECTOR
  • TYLER LEEPER — DIRECTOR
  • JOE LOEHNIS — DIRECTOR
  • KEN MONTELEONE — DIRECTOR
  • SANDY MORALES — DIRECTOR
  • TRICIA NOLAN — DIRECTOR
  • MARI OLSON — DIRECTOR
  • ERIC ROTTIER — DIRECTOR
  • JUDD SCHEMMEL — DIRECTOR
  • MARC SHERRY — DIRECTOR
  • CAITLIN SUEMNICHT — DIRECTOR
  • AMY SUPPLE — DIRECTOR
  • BILL TISCHLER — DIRECTOR
  • NOBLE WRAY — DIRECTOR

As reported on the organization's IRS Form 990 for tax period 202412. Compensation is shown only where the filing reports an amount above zero. View the filing on ProPublica.

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