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Denver Sports Advisory Committee

Denver Sports Commission Logo - Updated 2018

Chair

Mark W. Williams, Esq. - Sherman & Howard LLC Attorney

Vice Chair

Jim Kellogg - Colorado Rockies Baseball Club Vice President, Community & Retail Operations

Sharon Alton - Downtown Denver Partnership, Inc. Vice President

Emily Bayton – Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP Partner

Matt Bell - Kroenke Sports & Entertainment Senior Vice President, Venue Operations

Josh Berlo - University of Denver Vice Chancellor, Athletics

Rob Cohen - IMA Financial Group Chairman & CEO

Andrea Dowdy - Denver Colfax Marathon CEO

Steve Garberich - IMA Financial Group Executive VP

Sergio Gutierrez - JP Morgan Private Bank Executive Director

Frank Harney - OfficeScapes Senior Director, Market Development

Bill Holland - Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Partner

Brian Holland - Mortenson Director of Business Development

Jeff Keas - Populous Senior Event Architect, Senior Principal

Dan Migala - Legends Global Tech Solutions Co-President & CRO

Jerrid Oates - Metropolitan State University of Denver Associate Director, Athletics

Stuart W. Pattison - Alpine Bank EVP, Commercial & Industrial Lending

Kevin Petty - Gold Crown Foundation Executive Director

Jay Roberts - Denver Broncos Football Club Stadium General Manager

Manny Rodriguez - UCHealth Chief Marketing & Experience Officer

Lance Sabella - Cherry Hills Country Club Chief Operating Officer

David Sass - EON Technology President

Richard W. Scharf- VISIT DENVER, The Convention & Visitors Bureau President & CEO

Tyler Smith - Xcel Energy Director, Regional Government Affairs

Katy Strascina - City & County of Denver Executive Director, Office of Special Events

Dan Vaillant - CAA ICON President, Development

Liason

Jorge Sanchez - Hermes Worldwide, Inc. President & CEO

Denver Sports Commission Staff

Matthew Payne

Matthew Payne Executive Director

Phone

303-571-9460

Hannah Jennings

Hannah Jennings Convention Sales Coordinator

Phone

303-571-9459

VISIT DENVER Staff

Richard Scharf, President & CEO

Richard Scharf President | CEO

Phone

303-571-9415

Justin Bresler

Justin Bresler Vice President | Chief Marketing Officer

Phone

303-571-9408

Tim Litherland

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

Phone

303-571-9429

MC Genova

MC Genova Associate Vice President, Partnership & VISIT DENVER Foundation

Phone

303-571-9440

Emily Hall 2022

Emily Hall Marketing Manager

Phone

303-571-9448

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