CalTIA Elects New Officers and Directors.SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Travel Industry Association, (CalTIA), the voice of the state's tourism businesses, has elected its 2006/07 officers and new members of its Board of Directors. Brad Burlingame, president, of the West Hollywood CVB CVB Convention and Visitors Bureau CVB College Van Bestuur (Dutch: Managing Council) CVB Camper Van Beethoven (band) CVB Common Vision Blox CVB Center for Veterinary Biologics , will chair the 390-member organization. Other officers and executive committee members include Marilyn Hannes, Director Sales & Marketing, SeaWorld California, First Vice Chair/Membership Chair; Cami Mattson, President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , San Diego North Convention & Visitors Bureau, Second Vice Chair/Conference Chair; Ted Molter molt v. molt·ed, molt·ing, molts v.intr. To shed periodically part or all of a coat or an outer covering, such as feathers, cuticle, or skin, which is then replaced by a new growth. v.tr. , Director, Public Relations & Marketing, San Diego Zoo San Diego Zoo One of the world's largest collections of mammals, birds, and reptiles, located in San Diego, Calif., and administered by the Zoological Society of San Diego. The 100-acre (40. & San Diego Wild Animal Park The San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park is a zoo in the San Pasqual Valley area of San Diego, California. It is one of the largest tourist attractions in the city and Southern California. , Secretary; Scott Tanner, Director, Travel Industry and Group Marketing, Disneyland Resort, Treasurer; and Steve Hammond, President & CEO, Sacramento Convention & Visitors Bureau, Immediate Past Chair. Other Board members chairing committees are Mike Gallagher, President, CityPass, Inc., California Travel Market ; Cynthia Fontayne, President, The Fontayne Group, Communications; Wayne Griffin, President & CEO, Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau, and Gary Sherwin, Executive Director, Newport Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau, Governmental Affairs Co-chairs; Patrick Tierney Ph.D. , Professor, Hospitality Management Department/SFSU, Research Advisory; Shozo Kagoshima, General Manager, Winchester Mystery House The Winchester Mystery House is a well-known California mansion that was under construction continuously for 38 years and is reputed to be haunted. It once was the personal residence of Sarah Winchester, the widow of gun magnate William Wirt Winchester, but is now a tourist , and Elaine Vaughan, Vice President, Marketing and Sales, Catalina Express, Member Education Co-chairs. New members of the Board are Ed Beaver, General Manager, Pirate's Dinner Adventure; Ken Brengle, CEO, Big Bear Resort Association; Werner Escher, Executive Director Domestic/Intl. Markets, South Coast Plaza South Coast Plaza is an upscale shopping mall in Costa Mesa, California, USA, in Orange County, and one of the most notable shopping centers in the United States. In 2004, Women's Wear Daily ; Jerri Harris, Senior Sales Representative, AAA-Auto Club of Southern California; Kathy Jenega-Dykes, President & CEO, Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau; Bill Lee, Director of International Economic & Tourism Development, City of San Francisco
Continuing to serve on the Board are Ted Balestreri Jr., Director, Hospitality & Lodging, The Cannery Row Company; John Bazin, VP State & Government Relations, Cendant Corporation; Kamran Enayat, Director of Sales, Embassy Suites Anaheim South; Patrick Fearn, President, Certified Folder Display Service, Inc.; Ann Gallaugher, VP Tourism Development, Anaheim/Orange County VCB; Chuck Hansen, VP Community Relations, Viejas Enterprises; Conrad Levasseur, Community Relations & Development Coordinator, Ironstone Vineyards; Jeff Levy, Publisher, WHERE Magazine; Anastasia Mann, Owner/CEO Corniche cor·niche n. A road that winds along the side of a steep coast or cliff. [Short for French route en corniche : route, road + en, on + corniche, Travel Group; Dave Mering, CEO & Creative Director, Mering & Associates; Bryan O'Connell, VP Sales, Universal Studios Hollywood; Richard Reasons, President, CVBTV; John Robinson, CEO California Attractions and Parks Association; Jon Trumbull, Director of Travel & Tourism, Sunset Publishing; Rita Vandergaw, Director, Marketing, Port of San Diego The Port of San Diego is a self-supporting public benefit corporation established in 1963 by an act of the California State Legislature. The Port Act says that the policy of the State of California is to develop the harbors and ports of the State for multiple uses that benefit all ; Richard Van Doren, Vice President, See's Candies, Inc.; David Veckerelli, President and CEO, City Explorer TV; and Ted Welch, Advertising Director, VIA Magazine. The California Travel Industry Association is the official voice of the California travel industry. It is an independent, non-profit association unifying California's many travel-related businesses. CalTIA's mission is to serve as catalyst and platform for the industry. It is dedicated to articulating political concerns, improving education standards, and promoting California tourism. |
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