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# Experience Columbus

## Leadership changes (0)

No leadership changes recorded for this organization yet.

## Current leadership (6)

- Brian Ross, ECI (he/him) — President & CEO
- Bill Adams, ECI (he/him) — Chief Sales Officer
- Jenn McCallum, SHRM, CEBS, ECI (she/her) — Chief People Officer
- Kari Kauffman, ECI (she/her) — Chief Destination Experience Officer
- Sarah Townes, ECI (she/her) — Chief Marketing & Innovation Officer
- Angela Hammond, ECI — Vice President, Sales Operations

## Team

Captured Sep 13, 2026 from the official team page: <https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/about-us/staff/>

### Other (15)

- Abby Anderson, ECI (she/her) — Sr. Partnerships Manager
- Amy Card, MHRM, Notary, ECI (she/her) — Talent & Culture Manager
- Carrie Thiel, ECI (she/her) — Sr. Destination Services Manager
- Jenny James, ECI (she/her) — Director, Destination Services
- Jeremy Tipton, ECI — Sr. Destination Services Manager
- Jessica Sullivan, ECI (she/her) — Director, Strategic Alliances
- Kerri Schultz, ECI — Director, State Associations
- Krista Stradley, ECI (she/her) — Destination Experience Coordinator
- Leah Zender, ECI — Regional Director, East/Southeast
- Lindsey Wolfe, ECI (she/her) — Destination Services Manager
- Marie Kuess, ECI — Sr. Program Manager
- Michelle Wilson, ECI (she/her) — Sr. Director, Destination Experience
- Olivia Karp, ECI (she/her) — Sr. Partnerships Manager
- Renee' Scott, ECI (she/her) — Housing Coordinator
- Zach Wellman, ECI — Destination Services Manager

### Marketing & communications (13)

- Aaliyah Phounsavath, ECI (she/her) — Leisure Marketing Manager
- Aaron McPherson, ECI (he/him) — Social Media Manager
- Ashley Darr, ECI (she/her) — Sr. Director, Integrated Marketing & Communications
- Audrey Hall, ECI (she/her) — Sr. Creative Services Manager
- Cam Walker, ECI (she/her) — Public Relations Manager
- David Cath, ECI (he/him) — Director, CRM & Digital Marketing
- Erin Olson, ECI (she/her) — Marketing Specialist
- Hannah Decker, ECI (she/her) — Marketing Specialist, Meetings & Conventions
- Jenese Tchokouani, MBA, ECI — Director, Meetings & Conventions Marketing
- Leah Berger, APR, ECI (she/her) — Director, Public Relations
- Meg Berno, ECI (she/her) — Director, Content Strategy
- Sara Blatnik, ECI — Director, Meetings & Conventions Marketing
- Teagan Wells, ECI (she/her) — Graphic Designer

### Sales & convention services (12)

- Amanda Kisabeth, ECI (she/her) — Events Manager
- Amy Bloemendaal, ECI (she/her) — Director, Chicago Regional Sales
- Ashley Donohue, ECI — Sales Manager
- Casey Neal, ECI (she/her) — Sales Coordinator
- Chianti Cleggett, CFMP, ECI (she/her) — Sales Manager
- Dakota Brown, ECI (she/her) — Sales Coordinator
- Emily Bell, ECI (she/her) — Sales Manager
- Gina Predovich, ECI (she/her) — Director, National Sales
- Krishna Patel, ECI (she/her) — Sales Coordinator
- Maggie Blake, ECI (she/her) — Director of Sales Operations
- Sheila Lyles, ECI — Director, Washington D.C. Regional Sales
- Taylor Savage, CFMP, ECI (she/her) — Director of Sales

### Visitor experience (3)

- Deshawn Rode, ECI (he/him) — Visitor Experience Specialist
- Maureen Emoff, ECI (she/her) — Sr. Visitor Experience Manager
- Quierston Byers, ECI (she/her) — Welcome Center Retail Manager

### Partnerships & community (2)

- Katie Baker, CMP, DES, ECI (she/her) — Director, Events & Community Engagement
- Shannon Jones, PhD, ECI (she/her) — Director, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA)

### Finance & administration (1)

- Brianna Bolt, ECI (she/her) — Executive Administrative Assistant