Top leader
Dean Burke
President & CEO
Visit Tacoma Pierce County
visitpiercecounty.comChanges
0 changes
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Current leadership
2 leaders
Executive
Matt Wakefield
Chief Marketing & Data Officer
Team
6 people
Team by function
- Sales & convention services4
- Marketing & communications1
- Operations & technology1
Sales & convention services
4 people
Craig Dodd
Convention Center Sales Manager
Erin Flood-Hess
Convention Center Sales Manager
Lynsey Norton, CMP, C.A.S.E.
Director of Convention Sales & Regional Services
Rena Yadrick, CMP
Senior Sales Manager
Marketing & communications
1 person
Brandi LaPointe
Content Marketing Manager
Operations & technology
1 person
April Selby
Operations Manager
2 in leadership and 6 grouped by function. Captured Nov 7, 2026 from the official team page.
From the IRS Form 990 (FY2025)
Revenue $4,310,493
Contractors (2)
| Name | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| DATAFY LLC | GEO FENCING & ADVERTISING SERVICES | $888,090 |
| CONVERSANT LLC | GEO FENCING & ADVERTISING SERVICES | $560,890 |
Officers and directors (15)
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| DEAN BURKE | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT | $239,822 |
| LYNSEE NORTON | DIRECTOR OF SALES | $136,739 |
| MATTHEW WAKEFIELD | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING | $131,411 |
| ADAM COOK | COUNCIL MEMBER | — |
| BECKY NEWTON | SECRETARY | — |
| CARMEN PALMER | COUNCIL MEMBER | — |
| JEFF WOODWORTH | BOARD CHAIR-ELECT | — |
| MEREDITH NEAL | COUNCIL MEMBER | — |
| MIKE GOMMI | COUNCIL MEMBER | — |
| NIGEL ENGLISH | BOARD CHAIR | — |
| ROSHAUN YATES | COUNCIL MEMBER | — |
| TOM PAVLIK | TREASURER | — |
| ZAC KEENER | COUNCIL MEMBER | — |
| HUNTER GEORGE | COUNCIL MEMBER | — |
| TED DANEK | COUNCIL MEMBER | — |
As reported on the organization's IRS Form 990 for tax period 202512. Compensation is shown only where the filing reports an amount above zero. View the filing on ProPublica.
Contact details
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