Our Team
Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County (VAAAC) is managed by an experienced staff of tourism professionals and supported by a dedicated board of directors.
Staff / Marketing and Advertising Contact

Dan Cook Senior Director of Marketing & Brand Management
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**Media Firms / Sales Reps / Sponsorship Requests:** Please direct all paid inquiries to Dan via the link below. Due to the high volume of requests, we kindly ask that all proposals be submitted via e-mail. Thank you.
Staff / Listed By Alphabetical Order

Jana Carter Assistant Director of Sales & Services
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Makayla Cropper Marketing Specialist
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Heather Ersts Director of Tourism Development
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Foster Dennin Creative Services Specialist
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Shannon Harcum Chief Operating Officer, Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County, Executive Director, Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Foundation
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Susan Hill Director of Finance
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Elizabeth Joyner Director of Sales
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Katie Krause Assistant Director of Communications
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Rasheeda Martin Senior Director of External Relations
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Christine McNichols Business Intelligence Analyst
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Melinda Parkhurst Human Resources Specialist
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Kristen Pironis Chief Executive Officer
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Joanne Rennie Executive Administrator
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Gianna Savarese Assistant Director of Partnerships
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Caroline Sterling Special Projects Coordinator

Sarah Wade Tourism Development Manager
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Tatiana Wells Director of Visitor Experience
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Brad Howard Visitor Experience Specialist
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Judy Spiewak Visitor Experience Specialist
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