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Board of Governors

The Board is the governing body of the association. The board sets the strategic direction of the association,

monitors progress on initiatives and works to strengthen and expand our vibrant community.

 

Officers of the Board

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President
Cecilia Lavin

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Evessio
London, United Kingdom

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Immediate Past President

Melissa Jurcan, CSEP, DES

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Compass Group at Amazon
Seattle, WA, USA

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President-Elect
Elizabeth Nutting, CSEP

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TK Events
Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Secretary
Jennifer Bertolino

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CoveRock Consulting
Boston, MA, USA

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Treasurer
India Rhodes, CSEP

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Wilkinson Rhodes
Dallas, TX, USA

Directors of the Board

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Armando Seledon, CSEP, CTA

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Visit San Antonio
San Antonio, TX, USA

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Dona Liston

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Lambermont Events
San Antonio, TX, USA

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Matt Bonavita

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Rhythm in Motion
Brooklyn, NY, USA

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Steve Moore

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Affairs at the Fox
Atlanta, GA, USA

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Melis Feingold

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CSI DMC

Palm Beach, FL, USA

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Jennifer Starks

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Artisan Oddities Entertainment

San Antonio, TX, USA

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Jaclyn Zendrian, MA

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New York, NY, USA​

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Christian Seidenstücker

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JOKE Event AG
Bremen, Germany

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Tom Kura

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Your Love in Lights

Needham, MA, USA​

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Stacey Hoyt, CSEP, CMP

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KMFA Classical 89.5
Austin, TX, USA

Regional Vice Presidents + Affiliate Chairs

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USA Northeast
Connie Siebt

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E3 Detroit
Detroit, MI, USA

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USA West
Jana Heinrichs

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Cort Party Rental
Everett, WA

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US South/ Southwest
Chris Koval

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Future Sounds DJ Service

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USA Midwest
Ryan Harmon

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Lasting Impressions Event Rentals

Cleveland, OH, USA

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Nigeria Affilate President
Kunmi Ariyo

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Mirus Events

Nigeria

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Canada Affilate Chair 
Jody Paulson, CSEP

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Ringmaster Events

Alberta, Ontario, Canada

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Asia Affilate President
Chloe Lau

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Uni-Plannet Travel

Staff

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Beth Knight, CAE

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Executive Director
Washington, DC, USA

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Kelly Reynolds

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Director of Marketing

Washington, DC, USA

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Karen Wrublik

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Chapters + Membership
Washington DC, USA

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