Our Team
Thank you to the Tompkins Chamber & CVB team, current and former, under the strategic direction of
the Tompkins Chamber Board of Directors, who have demonstrated extraordinary dedication and hard
work, driving impactful initiatives for the benefit of the Tompkins County community. Their commitment
to collaboration and supporting economic development has made a lasting and enriching difference.
Chamber Team:
Peggy Coleman, President
Rob Montana, Vice President
Carly Hansen, Director of Operations
& Human Resources
Aleshia Akers, Event & Program Coordinator
Carrie Bolton, ERN Success Coach
Gina Cesari, Member Relations Coordinator
Shelby Green, Administrative Assistant
Kay Gutierrez, Business Manager
Diane Hemly, Office Manager & Bookkeeper
Maria Telincho, Marketing & Communications
Specialist
The 2025 work presented includes significant
contributions from Lisa Conarton, Mary Kay Marks,
Selina Marzan, and Jay Richardson.
CVB Team:
Erin Rafalowski, Director of Marketing
Katie Phelps, Director of Sales
Jodi LaPierre, Director of Visitor Experience
Vitaliy Polyashenko, Visitor Experience Manager
Maia Consolo, Senior Visitor Experience Specialist
Jordan Johnson, Senior Visitor Experience Specialist
Pei Pei Liu, Senior Visitor Experience Specialist
Marion Deats, Visitor Experience Specialist
Gary Ferguson, Visitor Experience Specialist
Allison Hillebrandt, Visitor Experience Specialist
Lucy Williams, Visitor Experience Specialist
Mary Winston, Visitor Experience Specialist
Bella Glidden, Sales Manager
Maci Goldsmith, Social Media Specialist
Alex Thornton, Communications Manager
