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THE CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU OF GREATER CLEVELAND INC

EIN: 34-0149652Cleveland, OHZIP: 44114
501(c)(6)

Mission

We are unapologetic promoters of Cleveland. By attracting people and connecting them to experiences that illustrate Cleveland's diversity, creativity, and contagious passion, we stimulate economic growth. Destination Cleveland exists to drive economic impact and stimulate community vitality for Greater Cleveland through memorable leisure, convention and business travel experiences. The organization markets the destination to individuals, meeting planners and tour operators to change perceptions and improve the narrative of Cleveland; pursues, books and services meetings, conventions and events; and manages the destination experience by connecting visitors to Cleveland, the industry that serves them and the environment they experience during their visit.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$28.2M$0$39.7M
2023$23.4M$0$36.4M

Compensation

2024

Gordon Taylor III
$227,073
$28,720
$0
$285,505
Hannah Belsito
$206,514
$21,220
$0
$256,441
Marie Scalia
$189,749
$24,720
$0
$231,987
Steven Dieringer
$174,705
$14,712
$0
$203,016
Jennifer Valencic
$154,467
$18,592
$0
$200,229
Emily Lauer
$155,937
$13,312
$0
$182,224
Kate Borders
$0
$0
$0
$0
JW Johnson
$0
$0
$0
$0
Ron King
$0
$0
$0
$0
India Pierce Lee
$0
$0
$0
$0
Jason Therrien
$0
$0
$0
$0
Mayor Pat Ward
$0
$0
$0
$0
Brandon Bryant
$0
$0
$0
$0
Tammy LeBlanc
$0
$0
$0
$0
Paul Matsen
$0
$0
$0
$0
Tania Menesse
$0
$0
$0
$0
Eric Wobser
$0
$0
$0
$0
Bruce Akers
$0
$0
$0
$0
Bradford Davy
$0
$0
$0
$0
Darrell McNair
$0
$0
$0
$0
Shawn Riley
$0
$0
$0
$0
Julie Tutkovics
$0
$0
$0
$0
Pat Pastore
$0
$0
$0
$0
Baiju Shah
$0
$0
$0
$0
Daniel Walsh
$0
$0
$0
$0
Craig Hassall
$0
$0
$0
$0
Erik Janas
$0
$0
$0
$0
Bob Megazzini
$0
$0
$0
$0
Sam McNulty
$0
$0
$0
$0
Greg Harris
$0
$0
$0
$0
Robert Hill
$0
$0
$0
$0
Michael Jeans
$0
$0
$0
$0
Brian Zimmerman
$0
$0
$0
$0
Dr Laura Bloomberg
$0
$0
$0
$0
Robert Falls
$0
$0
$0
$0
Jon Pinney
$0
$0
$0
$0
Micki Byrnes
$0
$0
$0
$0
Adam Fishman
$0
$0
$0
$0
Bill Griswold
$0
$0
$0
$0
David Heller
$0
$0
$0
$0
Nathan Kelly
$0
$0
$0
$0
Randy McShepard
$0
$0
$0
$0

2023

Hannah Belsito
$197,244
$61,500
$0
$286,219
Gordon Taylor III
$219,853
$1,500
$0
$249,460
Marie Scalia
$184,823
$1,500
$0
$198,649
Rick Wilson
$170,510
$1,500
$0
$192,959
Steven Dieringer
$167,660
$1,500
$0
$182,031
Jennifer Valencic
$156,776
$1,500
$0
$170,339
Emily Lauer
$150,020
$1,500
$0
$163,631
Nathan Kelly
$0
$0
$0
$0
Ron King
$0
$0
$0
$0
Brenda Kirk
$0
$0
$0
$0
Joe Kubic
$0
$0
$0
$0
Tammy LeBlanc
$0
$0
$0
$0
India Pierce Lee
$0
$0
$0
$0
Paul Matsen
$0
$0
$0
$0
Tania Menesse
$0
$0
$0
$0
Darrell McNair
$0
$0
$0
$0
Sam McNulty
$0
$0
$0
$0
Randy McShepard
$0
$0
$0
$0
Pat Pastore
$0
$0
$0
$0
Jon Pinney
$0
$0
$0
$0
Kim Riley
$0
$0
$0
$0
Shawn Riley
$0
$0
$0
$0
Baiju Shah
$0
$0
$0
$0
Jason Therrien
$0
$0
$0
$0
Julie Tutkovics
$0
$0
$0
$0
Gina Vernaci
$0
$0
$0
$0
Daniel Walsh
$0
$0
$0
$0
Mayor Pat Ward
$0
$0
$0
$0
Eric Wobser
$0
$0
$0
$0
Brian Zimmerman
$0
$0
$0
$0
Bruce Akers
$0
$0
$0
$0
Dr Laura Bloomberg
$0
$0
$0
$0
Akram Boutros
$0
$0
$0
$0
Brandon Bryant
$0
$0
$0
$0
Micki Byrnes
$0
$0
$0
$0
Shelly Cayette
$0
$0
$0
$0
Bradford Davy
$0
$0
$0
$0
Robert Falls
$0
$0
$0
$0
Adam Fishman
$0
$0
$0
$0
Bill Griswold
$0
$0
$0
$0
Steve Groppe
$0
$0
$0
$0
Greg Harris
$0
$0
$0
$0
David Heller
$0
$0
$0
$0
Robert Hill
$0
$0
$0
$0
Michael Jeans
$0
$0
$0
$0
JW Johnson
$0
$0
$0
$0

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