WTA Leadership
Leadership
The WTA Board of Directors represents industry stakeholders who have invested in past statewide tourism marketing and industry advocacy efforts, and may also have direct investment in, or concern for, Washington State Tourism programs. The WTA Board of Directors includes:
Executive Committee Members
- Kevin Clark, Board Chair
- Cheryl Kilday, Vice-Chair
- Jane Kilburn, Secretary
- John Bookwalter, Treasurer
- Andy Olsen, Past President/Chair
Board of Directors Full List
- Kimberly Bennett, Vancouver USA Regional Tourism Office, Southwest Representative
- David Blandford, Visit Seattle, At-Large Representative
- John Bookwalter, Bookwalter Winery, Wine Representative
- Darrell Bryan, Clipper Vacations, Puget Sound Representative
- Donna Cappa, Tulalip Resort Casino, Resorts Representative
- John Cedergreen, Ancient Lakes Brewing Company, North Central Representative
- Kevin Clark, Argosy Cruises, Attractions Representative
- John Cooper, Yakima Valley VCB, South Central Representative
- Cara Eagan, Seattle Art Museum, Arts & Culture Representative
- Leslie Johnson, Squaxin Island Tribe Tourism Development, Tribal Representative
- Jane Kilburn, Port of Seattle, Transportation Representative
- Cheryl Kilday, Visit Spokane, Northeast Representative
- Jennifer Leavitt, Bellevue Collection, Retail Representative
- Dan Moore, EverGreen Escapes, Adventure/Recreation Representative
- Andy Olsen, Columbia Hospitality, Lodging Representative
- Christina Pivarnik, City of Port Townsend/CP Communications, Economic Development Organizations Representative
- Drew Schmidt, San Juan Cruises, Northwest Regional Representative
- Diane Schostak, Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau, Olympic Peninsula Representative
- George Schweitzer, Red Lion Hotels, At-Large Representative
- George Sharp, Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater VCB, Destination Marketing Organizations Representive
- Skip Thompson, Boeing, Corporate Representative
- Monique Trudnowski, Adriatic Grill, Restaurants Representative
