Online Buyers Guide to WSAE Associate members

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Brandon Mullen
Consultant
519-998-9790
Brandon.Mullen@D2L.com

Jill Skene
Corporate Marketing
226-789-4736
jill.skene@d2l.com
D2L
Kitchener, ON
Diamond
Member since 2020
Joseph Diehl
Managing Member
206-290-5498
joe@joediehl.com
Diehl & Co., LLC
Seattle, WA
Diamond
Member
Our state-of-the-art, brand new Meeting & Entertainment Center is the most unique venue in all of the Portland metro area.

Rosemary Arruda Cooke
Director of Sales & Marketing
360-887-6565
rcooke@ilaniresort.com
ilani
Ridgefield , WA
Diamond
Member since 2018
Conveniently located at the apex of I-5 and I-405 north of Seattle, we offer 34,000 square feet of meeting space, free parking and free Wi-Fi.

Tracy Thornton
Director of Sales and Marketing
425-640-7617
tthornton@lynnwoodcc.com
Lynnwood Convention Center
Lynnwood, WA
Diamond
Member since 2005
Tulalip Resort Casino, a premier destination in Washington State. Luxurious accommodations, award-winning dining options, rejuvenating spa, casino excitement and world-class shopping. Just north of Seattle.

Cheryl Dierich
National Sales Manager
360-716-6605
cheryld@tulalipresort.com

Tracy Goolsby
Director of Sales
360-716-6500
TracyG@tulalipresort.com
Tulalip Resort Casino
Marysville, WA
Diamond
Member since 2008
Seattle Southside’s ideal location adjacent to the airport, light rail, and downtown Seattle, makes life easy for your guests. Our complimentary planner services make planning easy for you.

Noelle Khim
Business Development Manager
206-686-7262
noelle@seattlesouthside.com

Meagan McGuire
VP of Sales & Services
206-575-2489
meagan@seattlesouthside.com
Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority
Seattle, WA
Emerald
Member since 2003
185 waterfront guestrooms located on the Agate Passage. Water view meeting space for groups of 400, full service restaurants, spa, golf and 24-hour Casino. A true Northwest experience!

Amy Adams
Sales Manager
360-598-1421
amyadams@clearwatercasino.com
Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort
Suquamish, WA
Emerald
Member since 1997
Surrounded by magnificent natural beauty and outdoor spaces, this one-of-a-kind place offers the ultimate in shopping, dining and cultural attractions, all within easy strolling distance of popular hotels.

Jane Kantor, CMP
Director of Sales
425-450-3737
jkantor@visitbellevuewashington.com

Stephanie Steele
Convention Sales Manager
425-637-0166
ssteele@visitbellevuewashington.com
Visit Bellevue Washington
Bellevue, WA
Emerald
Member since 1990
The Northwest's premier meetings and events facility for groups of all sizes offering industry-leading service, award-winning catering and comprehensive services for planners, exhibitors and guests.

Emily Hoyt, CMP
Regional Sales Manager
206-694-5171
emily.hoyt@wscc.com

Michael McQuade
Director of Sales
206-694-5105
michael.mcquade@wscc.com
Washington State Convention Center
Seattle, WA
Emerald
Member since 2000
Campbell's Resort is a Washington State resort located on Lake Chelan and offers lakefront rooms, a spa, dining, event spaces for meetings and weddings.

Mary Amsden
Senior Sales Manager
509-888-7090
mary@campbellsresort.com
Campbell's Resort
Chelan, WA
Sapphire
Member since 1998
K'ai Roberts Fu
Cat-Herder-in-Chief
206-973-0844
kai@magnusmediavideo.com
Magnus Media Group Video Production
Renton, WA
Sapphire
Member since 2016
David Peterson
President
253-432-6842
dave@explorermm.com
Meeting News NW
Tacoma, WA
Sapphire
Member since 2019
Heather Breymeyer
Director of Sales & Marketing
509-737-3705
hbreymeyer@3riverscampus.com
Three Rivers Convention Center & Toyota Center
Kennewick, WA
Sapphire
Member since 2009
Fun in the sun is a way of life in the Tri-Cities–one reason it’s among of the most popular spots for Washington vacations.

Lara Watkins
Director of Sales
509-735-8486
lara@visittri-cities.com

Chase Wharton
Convention Sales Manager
509-735-8486
chase@visittri-cities.com
Visit Tri-Cities
Kennewick, WA
Sapphire
Member since 1992
Centrally located in the heart of Washington State, the Wenatchee Convention Center offers 50,000 square feet of flexible meeting space in downtown Wenatchee.

Linda Herald
General Manager
509-888-3644
linda@wenatcheecenter.com
Wenatchee Convention Center
Wenatchee, WA
Sapphire
Member since 1990
It’s the sense of wholesomeness you get from hand picking the vegetables your family will eat that night. This is what makes the Yakima Valley so special.

Brynn Johnson
Director of Convention & Group Sales
509-575-3010
brynn@visityakima.com
Yakima Valley Tourism
Yakima, WA
Sapphire
Member since 1990
Providing tax, audit, and financial consulting to all types of professional associations to use in communicating your effectiveness to association members and the public at large.

Mitch Hansen
Shareholder
425-709-6672
mhansen@clarknuber.com
Clark Nuber, P.S.
Bellevue, WA
Ruby
Member since 1990
The Marcus Whitman Hotel is your Walla Walla destination hotel for business proficiency and stunning natural beauty—with generous amounts of historic style, comfort and friendliness to boot.

Chris Coates
Director of Sales
509-524-5107
dosm@mwhcc.com
Marcus Whitman Hotel & Conference Center
Walla Walla, WA
Ruby
Member since 2003
Sara Waltemire, CMP, CVP
Director of Sales & Events
425-450-3724
swaltemire@meydenbauer.com
Meydenbauer Center
Bellevue, WA
Ruby
Member since 1993
Located 80 miles east of Seattle on the sunny side of the Cascade Mountains, the 6,400-acre Suncadia, A Destination Hotel, features Lodge inspired accommodations and endless activities.

Cynay Smith
Regional Director of Association Sales
360-371-5600
csmith@destinationhotels.com
Suncadia
Cle Elum, WA
Ruby
Member since 1998
Gretchen Gettles
Business Development Manager
360-750-1553
ggettles@visitvancouverusa.com
Visit Vancouver USA
Vancouver, WA
Ruby
Member since 2018
Whether you're planning your annual conference or team retreat, we've got Spokane's best venues for any occasion; our friendly event specialists will make the whole process a breeze.

Aimee Carr
Sales Manager
509-481-6265
acarr@northernquest.com
Northern Quest Resort & Casino
Airway Heights, WA
Opal
Member since 2005
Kingsley Daniel
Principal
425-836-9547
kingsley@apps4org.com
Apps4Org
Redmond, WA
Member since 2014
Janina Ligaya
Director of Catering
425-688-3380
janinal@bellevueclub.com
Bellevue Club
Bellevue, WA
Member since 2017
John Hooley
Founder
971-275-7563
john@bluebridge.io
Blue Bridge Development
Portland, OR
Member since 2018
Dennis Galloway, CMP
Association Account Director
206-239-1882
dgalloway@cedarbrook.com
Cedarbrook Lodge
Seattle, WA
Member since 2014
Karen Scott
Tourism & Communications Director
253-851-8563
scottk@cityofgigharbor.net
City of Gig Harbor
Gig Harbor, WA
Member since 2013
Kayoko Magnus
Sales Manager
208-664-7278
kmagnus@cdaresort.com
Coeur d'Alene Resort
Coeur d'Alene, ID
Member since 2016
Jessica Odd
Area Sales Manager
253-320-0865
jessica@hollanderhospitality.com
Courtyard Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Tacoma, WA
Member since 2010
Linda Botts
Director of Sales & Marketing
206-428-2114
lbotts@cpseattleairport.com
Crowne Plaza Seattle Airport
Seattle, WA
Member since 2015
Meg Harper
National Group Sales Director
509-789-6832
mharper@thedavenporthotel.com
Davenport Hotels, Autograph Collection
Spokane, WA
Member since 2002
Vanessa Dennison
Principal
301-873-8108
vanessa@dennison-associates.com
Dennison & Associates
Seattle, WA
Member since 2017
Marcus Taualo
Senior Sales Manager
206-777-3389
marcustaualo@dtseattle.com
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Seattle Airport Southcenter
Tukwila, WA
Member since 2019
Marty McCormack
Group Sales Manager
206-448-0255
mmccormack@edgewaterhotel.com
Edgewater (The)
Seattle, WA
Member since 2014
Daniel Dingess
Owner
206-793-1573
dand@eln.com
ELN Communications
Seattle, WA
Member since 2018
Stephanye Smith
Sales Manager
425-582-4243
stephanye.smith@hilton.com
Embassy Suites Seattle North/Lynnwood
Lynnwood, WA
Member since 2016
Jeff Bowe
Director of Sales
360-481-5233
jeff@experienceolympia.com
Experience Olympia & Beyond
Olympia, WA
Member since 2014
Erin Divine

360-392-6546
erin.divine@fourpointsbellingham.com
Four Points by Sheraton Bellingham Hotel & Conference Center
Bellingham, WA
Member since 2005
Alexis Abruscato
Area Sales Manager
360-347-0992
aabruscato@greatwolf.com
Great Wolf Lodge
Centralia, WA
Member since 2019
Laura Yoccabel-Dibble
Sales Manager
360-816-0505
laura@heathmanlodge.com
Heathman Lodge
Vancouver, WA
Member since 2009
Hilary Gardiner
Sales Account Executive
425-395-3025
Hilary.Gardiner@Hilton.com
Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Issaquah & Homewood Suites Seattle/Issaquah
Issaquah, WA
Member since 2018
Jennifer Newtson
Area Director of Sales & Marketing
574-612-9291
jennifern@nwxsourthern.com
Hilton Garden Inn/Springhill Suites Marriott
Kennewick, WA
Member since 2016
Heather Fleming
Catering Sales Manager
360-746-6844
heatherfleming@hotelservicesgroup.com
Holiday Inn & Suites Bellingham
Bellingham, WA
Member since 2019
Rebecca Peck
Corporate Sales Manager
206-694-0064
peck@hcbmi.net
Holiday Inn Seattle
Seattle, WA
Member since 2017
Shari Kimball
Sales & Catering Manager
360-621-0180
skimball@coasthotelsusa.com
Hotel 116
Bellevue, WA
Member since 2017
Alleah Pac
Director of Sales
253-277-9707
apac@hotelinterurban.com
Hotel Interurban
Tukwila, WA
Member since 2019
Kelly Thornton
Sales Manager
253-591-4115
kelly.thornton@murano.com
Hotel Murano
Tacoma, WA
Member since 2008
Geri Alves
Director of Sales
360-252-0978
geri.alves@hotel-rl.com
Hotel RL Olympia
Olympia, WA
Member since 2003
Danielle (Ringler) McKee
Director of Sales & Marketing
855-888-2272
danielle@iciclevillage.com
Icicle Village Resort
Leavenworth, WA
Member since 1994
Jocelyn McCabe, APR
Owner
360-870-8708
jocelyn@jmccabepr.com
Jocelyn McCabe Public Relations, LLC
Olympia, WA
Member since 2015
Marissa Karras
Co-Founder & Vice President
360-961-6103
marissa@karrasconsulting.net
Karras Consulting
Olympia, WA
Member since 2018
Lindsey Sinner
Senior Sales Manager
360-415-1055
lsinner@kitsapconferencecenter.com
Kitsap Conference Center
Bremerton , WA
Member since 2017
Stephanie Barrero
Senior Account Executive - Western Mountain Pacific Region
425-283-7292
stephanie.barrero@marriott.com
Marriott International
Snoqualmie , WA
Member since 2010
Diane Solem
Sales & Marketing Manager
360-289-4411
dsolem@osgov.com
Ocean Shores Convention Center
Ocean Shores, WA
Member since 2019
Jessica Schafer
Director of Sales
(509) 544-3910
jessica.schafer@redlion.com
Red Lion Hotel & Conference Center Pasco
Pasco, WA
Member since 2019
Angela Mercado
Area Director of Sales
509-420-1242
Angela.mercado@redlion.com
Red Lion Hotels, TriCities
Richland, WA
Member since 2016
Tammy Guill
Director of Sales
206-812-0495
tammy@ridetheducksofseattle.com
Ride the Ducks of Seattle
Seattle, WA
Member since 2016
Rob White
Director of National Sales
541-977-3330
rwhite@vestahospitality.com
Riverhouse on the Deschutes
Bend, OR
Member since 2015
Shannon Smith
Director of Sales
509-534-5805
shannon@rubyhospitality.com
Ruby Hospitality
Spokane, WA
Member since 2016
Tyler Bayer
Associate Director of Sales
206-239-1883
tbayer@semiahmoo.com
Semiahmoo Resort
Blaine, WA
Member since 1994
Seattle NorthCountry offers versatile meeting hotels, three convention centers, beautiful historic buildings, quaint waterfront properties, truly something for everyone and every budget in Snohomish County, Washington.

Annique Bennett

425-388-3263
annique.bennett@snoco.org
Snohomish County Tourism Bureau
Snohomish, WA
Member since 1997
Carolyn Henning
Sales Manager
206-905-2189
Carolynh@spaceneedle.com
Space Needle Corporation
Seattle, WA
Member since 2016
Kay Riplinger
Sales Manager
509-279-7119
kriplinger@spokanepfd.org
Spokane Convention Center
Spokane, WA
Member since 2019
Jamie Wadsworth
Sales Account Executive
509-820-3409
jwadsworth@SHSKennewick.com
SpringHill Suites and Hilton Garden Inn Kennewick
Kennewick, WA
Member since 2015
Anne Moneymaker
Sales & Marketing Manager
509-248-7160
annem@fairfun.com
State Fair Park
Yakima, WA
Member since 2018
LenElla Tabor
Western Washington Group Sales Manager
509-996-4770
ltabor@sunmountainlodge.com

Cyndi Thomson
Group Sales Manager
509-996-4767
cyndi@sunmountainlodge.com
Sun Mountain Lodge
Winthrop, WA
Member since 1992
Sarah Nelson
Lodge Sales Manager
360-588-3705
snelson@swinomishcasino.com
Swinomish Casino and Lodge
Anacortes, WA
Member since 2018
Jeffrey Wilcox
CEO
206-743-6698
jeffrey@thirdsectorcompany.com
Third Sector Company
Seattle, WA
Member since 2018
Rachel Johnson
Sales Manager
253-830-6611
rachel@traveltacoma.com
Travel Tacoma + Pierce County
Tacoma, WA
Member since 2004
Pete Finlon
President -owner
425-221-5307
coachtobe@aol.com
Triple/Double LLC
Sammamish, WA
Member since 2018
Dave Bendt
Northwest Sales Manager
206-330-3292
dave.bendt@triumphexpo.com
Triumph Expo & Events, Inc.
Seattle, WA
Member since 2000
Shelli Stanton
Convention Sales Manager
907-276-4118
sstanton@anchorage.net
Visit Anchorage
Anchorage, AK
Member since 2011
Sue Yoo
National Account Director
201-320-9020
syoo@visitseattle.org
Visit Seattle
Seattle, WA
Member since 2012
Kim Main
National Accounts Sales Manager
509-742-9372
kmain@visitspokane.com
Visit Spokane
Spokane, WA
Member since 1995