• Home
• Author Information
• Committees
  • Steering Committee
  • International Advisory Committee
  • Technical Program Committee
  • Local Organizing Committee
• Contacts
• Conference
• Conference Schedule
• SyracuseCoE OppEx
• Exhibition
• Registration
• Sponsors
• Tours
• Venue Information
• Greening the Conference
• Volunteers
• Media

HB2009 Local Organizing Committee

The Local Organizing Committee is comprised of organizational and community representation from across the City of Syracuse and Onondaga County. This group serves as a focus group to obtain and share balanced ideas and opinions highlighting the best there is to offer locally, regionally and statewide.

• Rachel Alcaro 
  Convention Sales Manager, Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau
  
• Christie Bravos 
  Events Manager, Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau
  
• Dennis Brogan 
  Director of Public Affairs, City of Syracuse
  
• Frank Caliva 
  Director of Talent Initiatives, MDA-CNY
  
• Khris Dodson 
  Communications Assistant, SyracuseCoE
  
• David Foor 
  President, Visual Technologies Corporation
  
• Shandrist Hillsman
  President, Ascension Event Management
• Tracie Kegebein 
  VP of Sales and Services, Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce
• Larry Luttinger  
  Executive Director, CNY Jazz Central
• Katherine Magnarelli 
  Association Sales Manager, Sheraton Syracuse
• Linda Natoli 
  Sales Manager, Oncenter Complex
• Melissa Perry
  Director of Sustainability, DestiNY USA
• Robert Podfigurny 
  Armory Square Association
• Sarah Roberts 
  Director of Business Development and Public Relations, Synapse Partners
• Tamara Rosanio 
  Project Manager, SyracuseCoE
• Yvonne Shaw 
  Director of Logistics & Business Development, BTI The Travel Consultants
• Kristi Smiley 
  Program Analyst, Office of the County Executive, Onondaga County
  
• Martin Walls
  Communications Manager, SyracuseCoE