Staff and Board of Directors
Staff
Sarah Calero
President
Oneida County Tourism
315-724-7221
315-749-8958 cell
Sarah@oneidacountytourism.com
Shondel Beverly
Welcome Center Manager
Oneida County Tourism
315-724-7221
Shondel@oneidacountytourism.com
Madison Cermak
Director of Sales
Oneida County Tourism
315-724-7221
315-922-8613 cell
Madison@oneidacountytourism.com
Gabby Garcy
Digital Content Manager
Oneida County Tourism
315-724-7221
Gabby@oneidacountytourism.com
Elizabeth Fuertes
Information Specialist
Oneida County Tourism
315-724-7221
Board of Directors
Oneida County Tourism is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Per bylaws, the Board structure is nine to twelve At-Large Directors plus four local government Directors. At-Large Directors are voting members representing tourism industry segments. Local government ex-officio Directors shall be the Oneida County Executive and the Chairman of the Oneida County Board of Legislators. The Majority Leader of the Oneida County Board of Legislators and the Minority Leader of the Oneida County Board of Legislators shall each designate one Director to be a voting Director.
Executive Committee
Chris Destito, Jr., Chair
CRUST Kitchen & Bar
315-356-8000
Lisa Wilsey, Vice Chair
The Stanley Theatre
315-724-4000
415-385-3788
Secretary
Position Vacant
(Awaiting Appointment)
Heather Lessels, Treasurer
Resource Center for Independent Living (RCIL)
315-272-2971
Lee Arthur, Immediate Past Chair
Delta Marriott Utica
315-266-1463
At-Large Directors
Daniel Cifonelli
Sylvan-Verona Beach Resort Association
315-529-8641
Danny Frieden
Copper City Brewing Company
315-281-8987
Andria Heath
Utica Zoo
315-738-0472
George E. Joseph, Majority Leader
315-853-3006
Timothy Julian, Minority Leader
315-534-5254
Katherine Laube
Munson
315-797-0000
Michael Lehr
Utica Comets & Mohawk Valley Garden
440-309-5878
Amanda Stanek
Homewood Suites by Hilton and Hampton Inn New Hartford
315-709-0000, ext. 605
Arthur Wood
Vernon Downs Casino & Hotel
877-888-3766
Tim Woods
Woods Valley Ski Resort
315-827-4721
Tom Wynne
Saranac
315-624-2399