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Providence Warwick Convention Visitors Bureau

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Changes

5 changes

  • Addedgoprovidence.com

    Abby Jones Added to Providence Warwick Convention Visitors Bureau's staff page

    Sales Coordinator

  • Addedgoprovidence.com

    Alyssa Fleming Added to Providence Warwick Convention Visitors Bureau's staff page

    Marketing Coordinator

  • Title changegoprovidence.com

    Casandra McKinney Title changed from Sales Coordinator to Operations & Administrative Coordinator

  • Title changegoprovidence.com

    Jackson Harris Title changed from Sales Coordinator to Senior Sales Coordinator

  • Addedgoprovidence.com

    Reid Thornton Added to Providence Warwick Convention Visitors Bureau's staff page

    Group Tour & Travel Sales Manager

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

Kristen Adamo

President & CEO

Executive

Jonathan Walker

Executive Director – RI Sports Commission

Vice president

Alissa Bateman

Vice President of Marketing & Communications

Vice president

Dave Cartwright

Vice President of Operations & Administration

Vice president

Thomas Riel

Senior Vice President

Team

27 people

Team by function

  • Sales & convention services13
  • Marketing & communications7
  • Visitor experience2
  • Partnerships & community2
  • Finance & administration2
  • Research & strategy1

Sales & convention services

13 people

  • Abby Jones

    Sales Coordinator

  • Brittany Magnusson

    Sr. Sports Sales Manager

  • Carley Foto

    Convention Services Manager

  • Dasha Albee

    Convention Services Manager

  • Elizabeth Buckley

    Director of Business Development

  • Evan Connor, Jr.

    Convention Services Coordinator

  • Jackson Harris

    Senior Sales Coordinator

  • Jonathan Neis

    Director of National Accounts, Eastern/Southeast

  • Kate Heemsoth

    Sales Manager

  • Kathleen Ceseretti, CMP, CEM

    Director of National Accounts, Midwest & West Coast Regions/International

  • Kerri Furtado

    Director of National Accounts, New England/Religious & Fraternal

  • Neil R. Schriever

    Director of Sales, Mid-Atlantic Region

  • Reid Thornton

    Group Tour & Travel Sales Manager

Marketing & communications

7 people

  • Abby Fish

    Graphic Design Associate

  • Alana Cerrone O'Hare

    Senior Director of Communications & Special Projects

  • Alyssa Fleming

    Marketing Coordinator

  • Cat Montgomery

    Social Media Manager

  • Jessica Caparco

    Senior Director of Marketing

  • Nicholas Millard

    Director of Digital Media

  • Tara Rugg

    Marketing Manager

Visitor experience

2 people

  • Erin Degulis

    Senior Director of Convention & Visitor Services

  • Phyllis Blanchette

    Visitor Services Manager

Partnerships & community

2 people

  • Christine Walsh Phillips

    Senior Director of Community & Public Affairs

  • Sandra Olson

    Community Affairs Manager

Finance & administration

2 people

  • Casandra McKinney

    Operations & Administrative Coordinator

  • Kamila Bermudez

    Human Resources Manager

Research & strategy

1 person

  • Andrew Kassler

    Research and Market Intel Manager

5 in leadership and 27 grouped by function. Captured Oct 8, 2026 from the official team page.

From the IRS Form 990 (FY2024)

Revenue $7,619,980

Contractors (0)

None listed on the filing.

Officers and directors (26)

  • KRISTEN ADAMO — PRESIDENT & CEO — $221,730
  • TOM RIEL — VP/SALES & SERVICES — $180,046
  • ANISSA LADD — DIRECTOR OF SALES — $131,520
  • KATHLEEN CESERETTI — DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL ACCOU — $128,430
  • CHRISTINE PHILLIPS — SR DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY A — $115,380
  • ALISSA BATEMAN — VP MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS — $111,651
  • ERIN DEGULIS — SR. DIRECTOR OF VISITOR SE — $109,854
  • LAURA DESTEFANIS — FINANCE/ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER — $106,359
  • KERRI FURTADO — DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL ACCOU — $100,984
  • ALANA O'HARE — SENIOR DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS — $100,854
  • JONATHAN WALKER — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF RI SPORTS COMMISSION — $100,627
15 others listed without compensation
  • ERIC WEINER — VICE CHAIR
  • JEFFREY HIRSH — CHAIR
  • JOE WILSON JR — BOARD MEMBER
  • DALE VENTURINI — BOARD MEMBER
  • SARAH SHIBLEY — BOARD MEMBER
  • WALTER ANDREWS — BOARD MEMBER
  • ALYSSA KARAM — IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
  • VANDANA KUMARI — BOARD MEMBER
  • RUTH FERRAZZANO — BOARD MEMBER
  • ARNALDO ALMONTE — SECRETARY
  • ANGELA LEHMANN — BOARD MEMBER
  • CHRISTOPHER MARSELLA — TREASURER
  • ELIZABETH DUNTON — BOARD MEMBER
  • JAMIE ANTIGNANO — BOARD MEMBER
  • KEVIN HURLEY — BOARD MEMBER

As reported on the organization's IRS Form 990 for tax period 202506. Compensation is shown only where the filing reports an amount above zero. View the filing on ProPublica.

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