Board of Directors
2024-2025 Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Austin McGuigan, Chair
Polk County Community Development
John Pataccoli, Vice Chair
Redhawk Vineyard
Toby Olsen, Past Chair
Hampton Inn & Suites
Greg Leo, Secretary
The Leo Company
Dino Venti, Treasurer
Venti’s Restaurants
Matt Smith, STPA Committee Chair
The Holman Hotel
Directors
Carole Astley
Update Management
Courtney Busch
Salem City Manager
Commissioner Kevin Cameron
Marion County
Michelle Cordova
Willamette Heritage Center
Kim Grewe-Powell
Oregon State Fair and Expo Center
Christopher Holland
Taproot Café & Lounge
Julie Hoy
Salem City Council
Shawn Irvine
City of Independence
Chris Neider
City of Salem, Contract Admin
Elaine Owen
Lady Hill Winery
Mallory Phelan
Oregon AgLink
Yvonne Putze
Lord & Schryver Conservancy
Rochelle Rafn
Rafns’ Restaurant & Salem Orchestra
Scott Snyder
The Grand Hotel & Salem Area Lodging Association
TJ Sullivan
Hagan Hamilton
Anthony Veliz
IZO Public Relations & Marketing