ATLANTA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC
EIN 58-0145680 · Fairs (N52)
What they do
to SELL and MARKET METRO ATLANTA and GEORGIA GLOBALLY AS THE PREMIER CONVENTIONS, MEETINGS and TOURISM DESTINATION IN THE REGIONAL, NATIONAL and INTERNATIONAL MARKETPLACE and FAVORABLY IMPACT THE ATLANTA ECONOMY THROUGH CONVENTIONS and TOURISM.
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They name their leaders100 people are listed in the latest report.
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WILLIAM PATEPRESIDENT & CEO
GREGORY PIERCEEVP & CAO/CFO
ANDREW WILSONCMO
MARK VAUGHANCSO
CHARLENE LOPEZCSO
SHERETHA BELLVP BRAND
CYNTHIA MOKOTOFFVP HUMAN RESOURCES
JASON LUSKVP SALES
ZACHARY LAWSDIRECTOR-SALES
DAVID MCAULEYDIRECTOR - NATIONAL SALES
KRISTIN DELAHUNTVP DESTONATION SERVICES
ABRAHAM ISAK DU PLOOYCONTROLLER
PHOLETA ALEXANDERVP TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES
JULIE MINEARPUBLISHER
HEATHER KIRKSEYVP PUBLIC RELATIONS
CYNTHIA ANNE MOSSSALES EXECUTIVE
MONICA J GREENSALES EXECUTIVE
ERIC STUART JOHNSONDIRECTOR OF RESEARCH ANALY
LAUREN DISMUKE RUSHINGDIRECTOR- GROUP MARKETING
JO ANN HADEN MILLERDIRECTOR- PARTNERSHIPS
LANI GARNERSALES EXECUTIVE
MONICA LYNETTE COLEMANDIRECTOR- DESTINATION SERV
RENEKA EDWARDSSALES EXECUTIVE
BRANDON STEVEN BARNESDIRECTOR- INTERNATIONAL TO
LINDA J MCCANNEXECUTIVE ADMIN ASSISTANT
JON WILLIAM HERRSALES EXECUTIVE
ADAM NOYESDIRECTOR
AJ ROBINSONDIRECTOR
ALEX GONZALEZDIRECTOR
ALLAN VELLADIRECTOR
AMBER STEWARTDIRECTOR
ANDRELLA KENNERDIRECTOR
ANDREW SALTZMANDIRECTOR
ARMAND VARIDIRECTOR
BOB SCHULERDIRECTOR
BOB SOMERSCHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BRAD KOENEMANDIRECTOR
BRIAN DAVISDIRECTOR
BRIAN MCGOWANDIRECTOR
CYNTHIA ALFORDDIRECTOR
DAN CORSODIRECTOR
DAN VARGASDIRECTOR
DARYL EVANSDIRECTOR
DAVE WALENSDIRECTOR
DAVID RUBINGERDIRECTOR
DEBBY CANNONDIRECTOR
DEISHA BARNETTDIRECTOR
DENNIS DELOATCHDIRECTOR
DEREK SCHILLERDIRECTOR
DERRICK MORROWDIRECTOR
DEXTER WARRIORDIRECTOR
ED BAKERDIRECTOR
ERIC OBRIENDIRECTOR
ERICA QUALLS-BATTEYVICE CHAIR, CHAIR, COMPENSA
FRANK PHAIRDIRECTOR
FRANK POEDIRECTOR
FRED RICHDIRECTOR
GARY STOKANDIRECTOR
GEORGE TERPILOWSKIDIRECTOR
GEORGE MCKERROW JRDIRECTOR
HECTOR GALLARDODIRECTOR
JENNIFER DORIANDIRECTOR
JESSI SHOVERDIRECTOR
JIM SPROUSEDIRECTOR
JO ANN HEROLDDIRECTOR
JOHN METZDIRECTOR
JOHN SMITHDIRECTOR
JOHN STEPHENSONDIRECTOR
JOHN WOODWARDDIRECTOR
JOHN GRANT JRDIRECTOR
JOSELYN BAKERDIRECTOR
JULIA LAURIADIRECTOR
KELVIN SLATERDIRECTOR
KEN BAYEDIRECTOR
KEN BERNHARDTVICE CHAIR, CHAIR, ACMF COMMITTEE
KEVIN GREENDIRECTOR
KIMBERLY BEAUDINDIRECTOR
KRIS REINHARDVICE CHAIR, ADVISORY BOARD
KRIS SHEADIRECTOR
LEONA BARR-DAVENPORTSECRETARY, CHAIR, BOARD C
LEONARD JACKSONDIRECTOR
M BRIAN BLAKEDIRECTOR
MARC BALIZERDIRECTOR
MARK JARONSKIDIRECTOR
MARK OBRIENDIRECTOR
MERCEDES MILLERDIRECTOR
MEREDITH EVANSDIRECTOR
NANCY OSWALDDIRECTOR
NATALEE ANDERSONDIRECTOR
PAT UPSHAW-MONTEITHDIRECTOR
PETER MORAITAKISDIRECTOR
PINKY COLEDIRECTOR
RAMON REYESVICE CHAIR
REGGIE DOMINIQUEDIRECTOR
RICHARD JONESDIRECTOR
ROBERT HOPEDIRECTOR
ROBERT PATTERSONDIRECTOR
RON TARSONDIRECTOR
SEAN HYSLOPDIRECTOR
SHANNON BROWNDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1946
- Location
- 233 PEACHTREE ST NE STE 1400, ATLANTA, GA 30303-1507
- County
- Fulton
- In care of
- GREGORY PIERCE
- Primary officer
- GREGORY PIERCE, EVP & CAO/CFO
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- FRAZIER & DEETER LLC
- NTEE classification
- Fairs (N52)
- IRS tax category
- Fairs