Top leader
Brent DeRaad
President & CEO
Arlington Convention and Visitors Bureau
arlington.orgChanges
2 changes
- Addedarlington.org
Keri Parker Berry Added to Arlington Convention and Visitors Bureau's staff page
Director of Special Projects
- Addedarlington.org
Mariana Torres Added to Arlington Convention and Visitors Bureau's staff page
Sports Sales & Services Specialist
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
Executive
Mary German, CMP, CDME
Chief Operating Officer
Vice president
Caroline Stoeckel
Vice President of Marketing
Vice president
Chad Enloe
Senior Vice President, Sales
Vice president
Matt Wilson
Senior Vice President of Sports & Events
Team
23 people
Team by function
- Sales & convention services10
- Marketing & communications5
- Other5
- Partnerships & community1
- Finance & administration1
- Research & strategy1
Sales & convention services
10 people
Adriana Huizar
Sales Manager
Andriana Monteleone
Sales Administrative Assistant
Joele Hatton
Director of Sales
Kelly Bumgarner
Senior Sales Administrative Assistant
Kelly Wildfong
Director of National Accounts
Mariana Torres
Sports Sales & Services Specialist
Maya McRaven
Director of Business Development
Paola Bowman, CMP, CMM
Director of Client Services and Events
Rebecca Plaut
Northeast Director of National Accounts, Corporate & Association
Stefanie Metcalf
Director of National Accounts
Marketing & communications
5 people
Madelyn Winter
Digital Content Coordinator
Marykate Schmuhl
Graphic Designer
Nilya McKenzie
Social Media Specialist
Sydney Patterson
Director of Marketing
Taylor Morton
Director of Communications
Other
5 people
Joe Bedsole
Director of Mid-Atlantic, Northeast & Texas State Association Conferences (Austin Regional Office)
Keri Parker Berry
Director of Special Projects
Lucinda Buhrkuhl
Executive Assistant
Molly Self, CMP
Client Services Manager
Veronica Palacios
Executive Assistant
Partnerships & community
1 person
April Luter
Director of Partnership Development & Programs
Finance & administration
1 person
Jamie Hayes
Accountant
Research & strategy
1 person
Neetu Singhal
Director of Research & Analytics
5 in leadership and 23 grouped by function. Captured Nov 6, 2026 from the official team page.
From the IRS Form 990 (FY2024)
Revenue $15,996,911
Contractors (5)
| Name | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| WOMEN EVOLVE | CONVENTION | $1,630,200 |
| TETON RIDGE LLC | CONVENTION | $1,097,094 |
| Peter Mayer Advertising | Advertising | $516,052 |
| Alpha Opco dba XFL Properties | FOOTBALL LEAGUE | $360,812 |
| Levitt Pavilion | Music Performance Outdoor | $300,500 |
Officers and directors (29)
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| BRENT DERAAD | President & CEO | $392,700 |
| CHAD ENLOE | SVP SALES | $262,339 |
| WILLIAM WILSON | SVP SPORTS SALE | $229,671 |
| MARY GERMAN | COO | $195,058 |
| JOEL MCLELLAND | VP FIN. & ADM. | $188,288 |
| JOELE HATTON | DIR OF SALES | $173,227 |
| MICHAEL LY | VP MARKETING | $161,114 |
| JOE BEDSOLE | DIR OF STATE ACCTS | $139,475 |
| STEFANIE METCALF | NATL ACCTS DIR | $137,807 |
| KELLY WILDFONG | NATL ACCTS DIR | $127,887 |
| GERALD ALLEY | MEMBER | — |
| BRIDGETT DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| BRITTNEY GARCIA-DUMAS | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| BETSY EUDY | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| BOWIE HOGG | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| AZIZ KOBTY | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| STEPHEN CUMMINGS | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| ROB MATWICK | Chairman | — |
| JAGS PATEL | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| CHAD BATES | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| SUSAN SKAGGS | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| VALERIE LANDRY | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| DWAYNE LEE | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| JOHN HALL | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| Carri Rutkowski | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| Larissa D Vilela | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| STACEY SNYDER | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| Melanie Sheppard | BOARD MEMBER | — |
| RAUL GONZALEZ | BOARD MEMBER | — |
As reported on the organization's IRS Form 990 for tax period 202509. Compensation is shown only where the filing reports an amount above zero. View the filing on ProPublica.
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