DALLAS CONVENTION & VISTIORS BUREAU
EIN 75-2456622 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
What they do
OUR MISSION is to MARKET DALLAS GLOBALLY to BENEFIT OUR COMMUNITY and VISITORS.
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They name their leaders39 people are listed in the latest report.
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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (39)
CRAIG DAVISPRESIDENT & CEO
DONALD BRAD KENTSVP, CHIEF SALES OFFICER
JACQUELINE RUTLEDGE-THRU 125CFO
JENNIFER WALKERSVP, CMO
MARK THOMPSONSVP, TOURISM & OPERATIONS
MONICA PAULEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DSC
CHERYL RICHARDSSVP, CHIEF EOI OFFICER
PETER GOULDVP COMPLIANCE/LEGA
MICHAEL RUDOWSKIVP OF RESEARCH & I
JENNIFER BUMBALOVP OF SALES
HERMINIA MUNOZVP OF SALES
LACEY COOKREG. DIR. OF SALES
DARIELA ESQUIVELBOARD SECRETARY
MITZI TALLYDIRECTOR
PIO DEL CASTILLODIRECTOR
MAYUR PATELDIRECTOR
MARY PAT HIGGINSBOARD CHAIR
JESSE OLIVERDIRECTOR
RICARDO ORTIZDIRECTOR
STEPHEN DAGOSTINODIRECTOR
STEVE GOLDBERGDIRECTOR
STEVE KEMBLEDIRECTOR
TERESA COLEMAN WASHDIRECTOR
TRACI MAYERDIRECTOR
VIRGILE RIVETDIRECTOR
MARNESE BARSKDALE ELDERDIRECTOR
KIYUNDRA JONESDIRECTOR
KATHIE PARSONS-525CFO
ADAM BAZALDUADIRECTOR
JEAN DEANDIRECTOR
JAMES SMITHBOARD CHAIR ELE
HARRISON BLAIRDIRECTOR
GREG WHITEDIRECTOR
DUANE DANKESREITERDIRECTOR
CHRIS PILAVAKISDIRECTOR
CHRIS HEINBAUGHDIRECTOR
BRUCE ROYDIRECTOR
APRIL ALLENDIRECTOR
AMY THARPDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1994
- Location
- 1807 ROSS AVE, DALLAS, TX 75201-8002
- County
- Dallas
- In care of
- % JILL LARSEN CFO
- Primary officer
- KATHIE PARSONS, CFO
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- October 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- SUTTON FROST CARY LLP
- NTEE classification
- Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
- IRS tax category
- Professional Athletic Leagues
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes