Board Members
Dan Freeland, Chair
Regional Vice President of Operations, Concord Hospitality
Leon Cox, Vice Chair
General Manager, Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Mike Smith, Secretary
President, Kane Realty Corporation
Niall Hanley, Treasurer
Owner, Hibernian Hospitality
Sandi Macdonald, Immediate Past Chair
President & CEO, North Carolina Symphony
Mary Henderson, Board Member
Senior Consultant, WithersRavenel
Valerie Hillings, Ph.D., Board Member
Director & CEO, North Carolina Museum of Art
Michael Landguth, Board Member
President & CEO, RDU Airport Authority
Jay Mahan, Board Member
President & CEO, Davidson and Jones Hotel Corporation
Sharat Nagaraj, Board Member
President/CEO, celito.net
Rebecca Quinn-Wolf, Board Member
Vice President & Director of Client & Community Relations, PNC
Mark Zimmerman, Board Member
General Manager, Aloft Raleigh
Vickie Adamson, Wake County Board of Commissioners Liaison
Dickie Thompson, Raleigh City Council Liaison
Jeff Merritt, Centennial Authority Liaison
Kerry Painter, CVE, CMP, CEM, Convention Center Commission Liaison
Jack W. Smith, Town of Cary Liaison