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Experience Columbus Staff

Experience Columbus employs approximately 50 people working in convention sales, tourism sales, convention services, partnership and development, marketing, communications, events, and administration. In June 2002, Experience Columbus created the Greater Columbus Sports Commission to attract professional, collegiate, amateur and youth sports events to Greater Columbus.

To view career opportunities and apply for a job at Experience Columbus, visit experiencecolumbus.com/careers. For more information on our work environment and benefits, click here

Who We Are

Talent & Culture

Brian Ross - Headshot

Brian Ross, ECI (he/him) President & CEO

Jennifer McCallum

Jenn McCallum, SHRM, CEBS, ECI (she/her) Chief People Officer

Amy Card Headshot

Amy Card, MHRM, Notary, ECI (she/her) Talent & Culture Manager

Brianna Bolt headshot on orange background

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

Jessica Sullivan headshot

Jessica Sullivan, ECI (she/her) Director, Strategic Alliances

Shannon Jones photo

Shannon Jones, PhD, ECI (she/her) Director, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA)

Convention Sales | Contact Us → 

Bill Adams' headshot on blue background

Bill Adams, ECI (he/him) Chief Sales Officer

Angela Hammond

Angela Hammond, ECI VP, Sales Operations

Amy Frazer

Amy Bloemendaal, ECI (she/her) Director, Chicago Regional Sales

Columbus skyline drone photo

Ashley Dede, ECI Sales Manager, D.C. Region

Casey Neal headshot

Casey Neal, ECI (she/her) Sales Coordinator

Chianti Cleggett headshot

Chianti Cleggett, CFMP, ECI (she/her) Sales Manager, Multicultural and Mid-Market

Dakota Brown headshot on blue background

Dakota Brown, ECI (she/her) Sales Coordinator

Headshot of Emily Bell

Emily Bell, ECI (she/her) Sales Manager

Gina Predovich

Gina Predovich, ECI (she/her) Director, National Sales

Kerri Pollet Schultz

Kerri Schultz, ECI Director, State Associations

Krishna Patel headshot on mint green background

Krishna Patel, ECI (she/her) Sales Coordinator

Leah Zender

Leah Zender, ECI Regional Director, East/Southeast

Maggie Blake

Maggie Blake, ECI (she/her) Director, Sales Operations

Renee' Scott's headshot on green background

Renee' Scott, ECI (she/her) Housing Coordinator

Sheila Lyles headshot on blue background

Sheila Lyles, ECI Director, D.C. Regional Sales

Taylor Savage

Taylor Savage, CFMP, ECI (she/her) Regional Director, West Coast

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Kari Kauffman headshot on orange background

Kari Kauffman, ECI (she/her) Chief Destination Experience Officer

Amanda Kisabeth headshot on blue background

Amanda Kisabeth, ECI (she/her) Events Manager

Carrie Thiel headshot on blue background

Carrie Thiel, ECI (she/her) Sr. Destination Services Manager

Deshawn Rode headshot

Deshawn Rode, ECI (he/him) Visitor Experience Specialist

Jeremy Tipton headshot

Jeremy Tipton, ECI Sr. Destination Services Manager

Katie Baker headshot on orange background

Katie Baker, CMP, DES, ECI (she/her) Director, Events & Community Engagement

Krista Stradley headshot

Krista Stradley, ECI (she/her) Destination Experience Coordinator

Lindsey Wolfe headshot on mint green background

Lindsey Wolfe, ECI (she/her) Destination Services Manager

Marie Kuess

Marie Kuess, ECI Sr. Program Manager

Maureen Emoff headshot

Maureen Emoff, ECI (she/her) Sr. Visitor Experience Manager

Michelle Wilson

Michelle Wilson, ECI (she/her) Sr. Director, Destination Experience

Roxanne Martin

Roxanne Martin, ECI (she/her) Visitor Experience Manager

Zach Wellman headshot on blue background

Zach Wellman, ECI Destination Services Manager

Marketing & PR | Contact Us →

Sarah Townes' headshot on blue background

Sarah Townes, ECI (she/her) Chief Marketing & Innovation Officer

Aaliyah Phounsavath headshot on blue background

Aaliyah Phounsavath, ECI (she/her) Leisure Marketing Manager

Aaron McPherson headshot

Aaron McPherson, ECI (he/him) Social Media Manager

Ashley Darr headshot on orange background

Ashley Darr, ECI (she/her) Sr. Director, Integrated Marketing & Communications

Audrey Hall headshot on green background

Audrey Hall, ECI (she/her) Sr. Creative Services Manager

Cameron Walker headshot on blue background

Cam Walker, ECI (she/her) Public Relations Manager

David Cath headshot

David Cath, ECI (he/him) Director, CRM & Digital Marketing

Erin George headshot on green background

Erin George, ECI (she/her) Marketing Specialist

Hannah Decker headshot on green background

Hannah Decker, ECI (she/her) Marketing Specialist, Meetings & Conventions

Jenese Wallace headshot on orange background

Jenese Tchokouani, MBA, ECI Director, Meetings & Conventions Marketing

Leah Berger headshot on blue background

Leah Berger, APR, ECI (she/her) Director, Public Relations

Meg Berno headshot on green background

Meg Berno, ECI (she/her) Director, Content Strategy

Teagan Wells' headshot on mint green background

Teagan Wells, ECI (she/her) Graphic Designer

Partnerships | Contact Us →

Abby Anderson headshot on blue background

Abby Anderson, ECI (she/her) Sr. Partnerships Manager

D'Sha Edge headshot on green background

D'Shaquille Edge, ECI (she/her) Partnership Coordinator

Olivia Karp's headshot on orange background

Olivia Karp, ECI (she/her) Sr. Partnerships Manager