Board Committees

Executive Committee

Edward Roe, Board Chair
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn

Joe Bartolomei
Vice Chair and Governance Committee Chair
Farmhouse Inn

Jennifer Buffo
Tourism Development Committee Chair
Pure Luxury Transportation

Thera Buttaro
Community Engagement Committee Chair
Bodega Bay & Beyond

Keo Hornbostel, Treasurer
Finance & Legal Committee Chair and Revenue Generation Committee Chair 
Safari West

Crista Luedtke
Marketing & Communications Chair
Boon Hotel & Spa

Finance and Legal Committee

Keo Hornbostel, Chair
Safari West

Joe Bartolomei
Farmhouse Inn

Dan Christensen
Geyserville Inn

Brian Marchi
DoubleTree by Hilton Sonoma Wine Country

Obiamaka Pistoni
Sonoma County Vintners

Bert Rangel
Rivers End Restaurant & Inn

Deepinder Sekhon
Morgan Stanley

Tim Zahner
Sonoma Valley Visitors Bureau

Governance Committee

Joe Bartolomei, Chair
Farmhouse Inn

Rachel LeGrand, Vice Chair
Russian River Getaways

Jennifer Buffo
Pure Luxury Transportation

Thera Buttaro
Bodega Bay & Beyond

Keo Hornbostel
Safari West

Bert Rangel
Rivers End Restaurant & Inn

Marketing & Communications Committee

Crista Luedtke, Chair
Boon Hotel & Spa

Brian Applegarth
California Cannabis Tourism Association

Robert Conard
Dry Creek Vineyard

Beth Costa
Wine Road

Michael Domer
Vintage Wine Estates

Wendi Gelfound
Flamingo Resort, Point Hospitality Group

Joan Harvey
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa

Jennifer Klein
The Beale Group

Kristen Madsen
Creative Sonoma

Bert Rangel
Rivers End Restaurant & Inn

Caroline Shaw
EJ Gallo

Business Development Committee

Brian Marchi, Chair
DoubleTree by Hilton Sonoma Wine Country

Rhita Baldwin
David Baldwin Art

Jennifer Buffo
Pure Luxury Transportation

Rene Byck
Paradise Ridge Winery

Sarah Citron
Bricoleur Vineyards

Matthew Ellis
Sonoma Raceway

Christian Galazzo
Inn at the Tides

Joan Harvey
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa

Tim Head
AC Marriott

Shelly Nelson
Doubletree by Hilton Sonoma Wine Country

Revenue Generation Committee

Keo Hornbostel, Chair
Safari West

Joe Bartolomei
Farmhouse Inn

Thera Buttaro
Bodega Bay & Beyond

Brad Calkins
Visit Santa Rosa

Liza Graves
Beautiful Places

Kirk Lok
Quality Inn Petaluma

Michael Trillo
AC Marriott - Santa Rosa

Community Engagement Committee
(on hiatus since 10/20)

Thera Buttaro, Chair
Bodega Bay & Beyond

Barbara Grasseschi
Healthcare Foundation of Sonoma County

Brian Ling
Sonoma County Alliance

Kirk Lok
Quality Inn Petaluma / Fairfield Inn & Suites Sebastopol

Kristen Madsen
Creative Sonoma

Marcos Suarez
Sonoma County Economic Development Board

Global Tourism Development Committee (suspended as of 3/20)

Jennifer Buffo, Chair
Pure Luxury Transportation

Cindy Anton
Doubletree by Hilton Sonoma Wine Country

Leah Donner
Sandman Hotel

Randy Johnson
Getaway Adventures

Angie Jordan
Sebastiani Winery

Chris Puppione
Pasalacqua Winery

Jessica Schroeder
Vintners Resort

Brian Shapiro
Gary Farrell Vineyards & Winery

Sandy Smart
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa

Allyson Weeks
Bohemian Highway Travel Co

Last updated on May 13, 2022.

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