Board Members

Sandi Macdonald, Chair
President & CEO, North Carolina Symphony

Dan Freeland, Vice Chair
Regional Vice President of Operations, Concord Hospitality

Niall Hanley, Secretary
Owner, Hibernian Hospitality

Joel Fuller, Treasurer
General Manager, Raleigh Marriott City Center

Jim Beley, Immediate Past Chair
General Manager, The Umstead Hotel and Spa

Steve Burriss, Board Member
President, UNC Rex Healthcare

Leon Cox, Board Member
General Manager, Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Mary Henderson, Board Member
Senior Consultant, WithersRavenel

Michael Landguth, Board Member
President & CEO, RDU Airport Authority

Kevin P. McAteer, Board Member
Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Concord Hospitality

Rebecca Quinn-Wolf, Board Member
Vice President & Director of Client & Community Relations, PNC

Mike Smith, Board Member
President, Kane Realty Corporation

John Burns, Wake County Board of Commissioners Liaison

Dickie Thompson, Raleigh City Council Liaison

Jeff Merritt, Centennial Authority Liaison

Joe Durham, Convention Center Commission Liaison

Jack W. Smith, Town of Cary Liaison