Board of Directors

John Groh President/CEO Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau	Chair
Jayne DeLuce President/CEO Visit Champaign County	1st Vice Chair
Dave Parulo President Meet Chicago Northwest	2nd Vice Chair & Meet in Illinois Liaison
Shannon Johnson CEO visitSI	Secretary
Beth Marchetti Executive Director DuPage County Convention & Visitors Bureau	Treasurer
Brett Stawar President/CEO Alton Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau	Immediate Past Chair, Market Illinois Liaison & Legislative Chair
Directors at Large (One-year terms. Appointed annually by the Chair with the advice and consent of the Board.)
Brittany Henry Executive Director Jacksonville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau	Director at Large & F&A Liaison
Gina Speckman Executive Director Chicago's North Shore Convention & Visitors Bureau	Director at Large
Don Welch President/CEO Peoria Area Convention & Visitors Bureau	Director at Large
David Whitaker President & CEO Choose Chicago	Director at Large
Staci Wilken Executive Director Kankakee County CVB	Director at Large & Sports Illinois Liaison
Ex Officio
Cort Carlson Executive Director Aurora Area CVB	Illinois Governor's Conference Liaison - Non-Voting
Jaki Berggren Executive Director Visit McHenry County	Tour Illinois Liaison - Non-Voting