Planning Committee

The Planning Committee consists of Board Members and any interested attendees of the Event and Venue Marketing Conference.

Terms are for one year. Planning Committee members are responsible for travel and lodging expenses related to the meeting. 

Interested in joining in the future? Applications for 2027 are now closed. We will open applications for 2028 during June of 2027. 

SACRAMENTO 2025-2026 PLANNING COMMITTEE


  • Kim Allen (Golden 1 Center | Sacramento Kings)
  • Tami Allen (IMG - Stars on Ice)
  • Adam Armit (TD Coliseum / Oak View Group)
  • Jessi Armstrong (Outback Presents)
  • Hannah Baker (Moody Center)
  • Paul Bee (Cosm)
  • Tamera Bertram (Frost Bank Center)
  • Mackenzie Biegert (Spectrum Center)
  • Kaitlin Bouzek (Red Rocks)
  • Ereka Brim (Hornets Sports & Entertainment)
  • Emily Bundy (Oak View Group)
  • Meredith Chapple (Atlanta Symphony)
  • Derrick Christian (United Center)
  • Lyndsey Cook (INTRUST Bank Arena)
  • Marissa Dionne (Oak View Group)
  • Megan Ebeck (Cirque du Soleil)
  • Sheila Francis (Booz Allen Hamilton)
  • Brittany Garcia (ACL LIve)
  • Cassie Gause (C&K Media Solutions)
  • Sydney Gore (Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center)
  • Aly Grubb (FOX Theatre)
  • Samuel Guererro (Long Center for the Performing Arts)
  • Paul Hooper (Lexington Parks & Recreation)
  • Janice Jimenez (Climate Pledge Arena)
  • Lauren Jones (Mortgage Matchup Center)
  • Eric Jurcak (Desert Diamond Arena)
  • Steven Kargol (Mortgage Matchup Center)
  • Kevin Kennedy (Outback Presents)
  • Brian Kitts (Denver Arts & Venues)
  • Kim Klein (313 Presents)
  • Vanessa Kromer (SoFi Stadium, YouTube Theater & Hollywood Park)
  • Angela Lanza (Vinik Sports Group)
  • Lillian Lee (FEVO)
  • Chelsea Massler (Messina Touring)
  • Kay Meilleur (Meridian Center)
  • Erin Miller (H-E-B Center at Cedar Park)
  • Tessa Morris (Golden State Warriors)
  • Lisa Niess (U.S. Bank Stadium)
  • Nikki O'Brien (Ticketmaster)
  • Damon Pajak (Feld Entertainment)
  • Jennifer Persyn (Ball Arena)
  • Ed Prescott (carbonhouse)
  • Dave Redelberger (Columbus Arena Sports & Entertainment)
  • Sierra Ross (Oak View Group)
  • Jessica Runyon (Ticketmaster)
  • Mark Salazar (Bridgestone Arena)
  • Leila Samhat (Moody Center)
  • Tori Schulze (The Paramount Theatre)
  • Rosie Selle (Climate Pledge Arena)
  • Shani Tate Ross (T-Mobile Center)
  • Chanell Thomas (University of SC Athletics/Colonial Life Arena)
  • Shelby Thompson (EVMC)
  • Susan Tuladziecki (313 Presents)
  • Cindy Underwood-Oleshak (Cynergy Entertainment Marketing)
  • Cara Vanderhook (Crypto.com Arena & Microsoft Theater)
  • Kirk Wingerson (Amway Center & Camping World Stadium)

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