Staff & Contact Info

Carol Chaplin President & CEO

Carol Chaplin

President & CEO

(775) 588-5900 ext.302
carol@LTVA.org

Primary Responsibilities
Administration, Marketing, Public and Community Relations. Background: 30 years in the hospitality industry including Hotel and Attraction Management and Operations, Sales and Marketing, Food and Beverage.

Sue Barton Senior Vice President Administration & Operations

Sue Barton

Senior Vice President Administration & Operations

(775) 588-5900 ext. 314
sue@LTVA.org

Primary Responsibilities
Administration, Motorcoach and SMERF Sales, Visitor Center oversight, Community Relations. Background: 30 years in the hospitality industry in Tahoe South, including Attraction Management and Operations, Sales and Marketing, Food and Beverage.

Tony Lyle Vice President <br /> Tourism Development

Tony Lyle

Vice President
Tourism Development

(775) 588-5900 ext. 307
tony@LTVA.org

Primary Responsibilities
Sales and distribution through 3rd party vendors; Visitor Information Services, strategy and operation;Digital oversight and support; Local marketing and partner/community relations. Background: 20+ years in the Leisure, Tourism and Travel Industry. Direct experience with the travel trade and ski industry.

Katharine McComb Accounting Manager

Katharine McComb

Accounting Manager

(775) 588-5900 ext. 304
accounting@LTVA.org

Primary Responsibilities
Financial Preparation and Reporting, Payroll and Human Resources. Graduated from UC San Diego with a degree in Economics and a minor in Environmental Studies.

Mike Frye Events & International Media Relations Manager

Mike Frye

Events & International Media Relations Manager

(775) 588-5900 ext. 309
mike@LTVA.org

Primary Responsibilities
Event development and oversight, media communication and story development, corporate sales. Background: 30+ years in the hospitality industry in Tahoe South, including Ski Resort Senior Management
and Operations, Sales and Marketing.

Anne Sutterfield Online & Operations Manager

Anne Sutterfield

Online & Operations Manager

(775) 588-5900 ext. 310
anne@LTVA.org

Primary Responsibilities
TahoeSouth.com and LTVA.org, Activity Tickets, SMERF and Motorcoach Group Sales, Visitor Center Operations, Community Relations/Outreach and Social Media. Background: 20+ years’ experience in the hospitality industry in Tahoe South, including Sales and Operations.

Stuart Maas Sales & Marketing Manager

Stuart Maas

Sales & Marketing Manager

(775) 588-5900 ext. 306
stuart@LTVA.org

Primary Responsibilities
Content Calendar, Social Media, Marketing Strategies, Public Relations, Domestic & MICE Sales.

Jennifer Skelly Administrative Assistant

Jennifer Skelly

Administrative Assistant

(775) 588-5900 ext. 300
Jenny@LTVA.org

Primary Responsibilities
Provide Office Administration and Staff Support.

 

Board of Directors

Jerry Bindel (CHAIRMAN)
Forest Suites Resort
Representing: South Lake Tahoe Tourism Improvement District

Jason Collin
Representing: At-Large

Bill Cottrill
Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel
Representing: South Lake Tahoe Tourism Improvement District

Tom Fortune (TREASURER)
Vail Resorts
Representing: Tahoe Douglas Visitors Authority

John Packer (SECRETARY)
Representing: At-Large

Wesley Rice
Representing: Douglas County, NV

Joelle Shearin
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe
Representing: Tahoe Douglas Visitors Authority

Marketing Advisory Committee

Mindi Befu (CHAIRMAN)
Barton Health
Representing: At-Large

Rich Bodine
Hotel Azure
Representing: TID/South Lake Tahoe Lodging

Diana Evans
DAE & Co. Marketing & Association
Representing: At-Large

Siobhan Fajayan
Edgewood Tahoe
Representing: Tahoe Douglas Visitors Authority

Katie Ficeto
Vail Resorts
Representing: At-Large

Luca Genasci
Lake Tahoe AleWorX
Representing: At-Large

Jenn Gleckman
MarketingProfs
Representing: At-Large

Dan Keenan
Hatchback Creative
Representing: At-Large

Lisa Underwood
Tahoe Keys Resort
Representing: TID/South Lake Tahoe Lodging

Steve Woods
Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel
Representing: At-Large