Denver Convention and Meeting Help

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675 15th St., Suite 1200
Denver, CO 80202
303-892-1112
800-480-2010 (toll free)

Convention Sales

Lee Ann Benavidez Senior Vice President | Chief Sales & Services Officer

Lbenavidez@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9417

Sean McNamara Associate Vice President, Convention Sales

smcnamara@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9443

Matt Ojinaga Director of Convention Sales

mojinaga@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9423

Stephanie Kettner Executive Assistant, Convention Sales

skettner@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9401

Sports and Specialty Markets

Tim Litherland, CMP, DES Citywide Sales Manager, Sports & Specialty Markets
(SMERF 151+ Peak Rooms, Sports - All)

tlitherland@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9429

Washington DC Region (DC, VA, MD, WV)

Leah Gutstein Convention Sales Manager, Washington DC Region (151 -950 Peak Rooms)

lgutstein@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9430

East Region

Amanda Bias, CMP Citywide Sales Manager (151+ Peak Rooms)

abias@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9441

Sammy Bianchi Association Executive Meeting Manager, East Region (10-150 Peak Rooms)

sbianchi@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9403

Midwest Region

Sheila Provenzano Sales Director (951+ Peak Rooms)

sprovenzano@visitdenver.com

Phone

720-693‐3275

Daniel Wakefield Convention Sales Manager, Midwest Region (151-950 Peak Rooms)

dwakefield@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9484

West Region

Gysela Fillingham, CMP Citywide Sales Manager, West Region (951+ Peak Rooms)

gfillingham@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9461

Stephanie Pilakowski Convention Sales Manager, West Region (151-950 Peak Rooms)

spilakowski@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9426

Kelsey Santistevan Association Executive Meeting Manager, West Region (10-150 Peak Rooms)

ksantistevan@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9439

Corporate Sales

Tyler Adams Corporate Citywide Sales Manager, West Region (951 + Peak Rooms)

tadams@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9419

Angie Jasper Corporate Citywide Sales Manager, East Region (951+ Peak Rooms)

ajasper@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9400

Viveca McDonald Corporate Sales Manager, West Region (151-950 Peak Rooms)

vmcdonald@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9444

John Craig Corporate Sales Manager, East Region (151-950 Peak Rooms)

jcraig@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9489

Samantha Jacobs Corporate Executive Meeting Manager, West Region (10-150 Peak Rooms)

sjacobs@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9482

Kaycee Powell Corporate Executive Meeting Manager, East Region (10-150 Peak Rooms)

kpowell@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9446

Sales Support

Harry Emerson Convention Information Analyst

hemerson@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9425

Deanna Bonifate Convention Sales Coordinator

dbonifate@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9427

Kristen Satkowiak Convention Sales Coordinator

ksatkowiak@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9455

Sophie Duyos Convention Sales Coordinator

sduyos@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9407

Regional Sales Managers

Janette Armitage Regional Sales Manager

jarmitage@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-697-5282

Corina Jones Regional Sales Manager

cjones@visitdenver.com

Phone

720-291-3793

Convention Destination Services

Vikki Valencia Kelly, CMP Director, Destination Services & Events

vkelly@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9414

Tiffany Eck, CMP Associate Director, Destination Services

teck@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9449

Theresa Blankenau, CMP Citywide Destination Services Manager

tblankenau@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9428

Gina Gaytan, CMP Citywide Destination Services Manager

ggaytan@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9404

Jeremy Schwartz Citywide Destination Services Manager

jschwartz@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9421

Liz Perrott Destinations Services Manager

lperrott@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9464

Emily Westphal Destination Services Coordinator

ewestphal@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9457

Daniel Gibbins Destination Services Coordinator

dgibbins@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9453

Janielle Holloway Destination Services Assistant

jholloway@visitdenver.com

Phone

303-571-9447

Denver Sports Commission

Matthew Payne Executive Director

mpayne@denversports.org

Phone

303-571-9460

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Convention Sales

Lee Ann Benavidez Senior Vice President | Chief Sales & Services Officer

Sean McNamara Associate Vice President, Convention Sales

Matt Ojinaga Director of Convention Sales

Stephanie Kettner Executive Assistant, Convention Sales

Sports and Specialty Markets

Tim Litherland, CMP, DES Citywide Sales Manager, Sports & Specialty Markets(SMERF 151+ Peak Rooms, Sports - All)

Washington DC Region (DC, VA, MD, WV)

Leah Gutstein Convention Sales Manager, Washington DC Region (151 -950 Peak Rooms)

East Region

Amanda Bias, CMP Citywide Sales Manager (151+ Peak Rooms)

Sammy Bianchi Association Executive Meeting Manager, East Region (10-150 Peak Rooms)

Midwest Region

Sheila Provenzano Sales Director (951+ Peak Rooms)

Daniel Wakefield Convention Sales Manager, Midwest Region (151-950 Peak Rooms)

West Region

Gysela Fillingham, CMP Citywide Sales Manager, West Region (951+ Peak Rooms)

Stephanie Pilakowski Convention Sales Manager, West Region (151-950 Peak Rooms)

Kelsey Santistevan Association Executive Meeting Manager, West Region (10-150 Peak Rooms)

Corporate Sales

Tyler Adams Corporate Citywide Sales Manager, West Region (951 + Peak Rooms)

Angie Jasper Corporate Citywide Sales Manager, East Region (951+ Peak Rooms)

Viveca McDonald Corporate Sales Manager, West Region (151-950 Peak Rooms)

John Craig Corporate Sales Manager, East Region (151-950 Peak Rooms)

Samantha Jacobs Corporate Executive Meeting Manager, West Region (10-150 Peak Rooms)

Kaycee Powell Corporate Executive Meeting Manager, East Region (10-150 Peak Rooms)

Sales Support

Harry Emerson Convention Information Analyst

Deanna Bonifate Convention Sales Coordinator

Kristen Satkowiak Convention Sales Coordinator

Sophie Duyos Convention Sales Coordinator

Regional Sales Managers

Janette Armitage Regional Sales Manager

Corina Jones Regional Sales Manager

Convention Destination Services

Vikki Valencia Kelly, CMP Director, Destination Services & Events

Tiffany Eck, CMP Associate Director, Destination Services

Theresa Blankenau, CMP Citywide Destination Services Manager

Gina Gaytan, CMP Citywide Destination Services Manager

Jeremy Schwartz Citywide Destination Services Manager

Liz Perrott Destinations Services Manager

Emily Westphal Destination Services Coordinator

Daniel Gibbins Destination Services Coordinator

Janielle Holloway Destination Services Assistant

Denver Sports Commission

Matthew Payne Executive Director

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Tim Litherland, CMP, DES Citywide Sales Manager, Sports & Specialty Markets
(SMERF 151+ Peak Rooms, Sports - All)