CHAMBER'S CONVENTION AND VISITOR'S BUREAU
The Chamber's Convention and Visitor's Bureau (CVB) was formed in 1987 to guide Olathe's marketing of tourism and convention opportunities. Its mission is to promote a diverse and healthy tourism industry for the economic growth and well-being of Olathe. The CVB supports the development of attractions, hotels, restaurants, festivals, and sporting and other events that enhance tourism.
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2017-2018 Advisory Council Class
| NAME | ORGANIZATION | TITLE | WEBSITE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Rod Kopischke | Embassy Suites Kansas City/Olathe | Director of Sales | EmbassySuites.Hilton.com |
| Ms. Debbie Carmichael | Candlewood Suites Olathe | Director of Sales | CandlewoodSuites.com |
| Mr. Todd Garrett | MidAmerica Nazarene University | Athletic Director | MNU.edu |
| Mr. George Hoff | Stone Pillar Vineyard | Vintner/Partner | StonePillarVineyard.com |
| Mr. Chris Duke | Kansas State Youth Soccer Association | Executive Director | KansasYouthSoccer.org |
| Mr. Mark Myer | Central Bank | Senior Vice President | CentralBank.net |
| Ms. Barb Newman | Pinot Palette Olathe | Owner | PinotsPalette.com |
| Ms. Shamim Rutto | Hampton Inn Olathe | Sales Manager | HamptionInn3.Hilton.com |
| Ms. Monica Magee | Main Event Olathe | Sales Manager | MainEvent.com |
| Mr. Tim Talbott | Mahaffiee Stagecoach Stop and Farm | Director | Mahaffie.org |
| Ms. Lori Thomas | Heart of America Athletic Conference | Commissioner | HeartofAmericaConference.com |
| Mr. Carisa McMullen | Land Works Studios | Principal | LandWorksStudios.com |
| NAME | ORGANIZATION | TITLE | WEBSITE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Rod Kopischke | Embassy Suites Kansas City/Olathe | Director of Sales | EmbassySuites.Hilton.com |
| Ms. Debbie Carmichael | Candlewood Suites Olathe | Director of Sales | CandlewoodSuites.com |
| Mr. Todd Garrett | MidAmerica Nazarene University | Athletic Director | MNU.edu |
| Mr. George Hoff | Stone Pillar Vineyard | Vintner/Partner | StonePillarVineyard.com |
| Mr. Chris Duke | Kansas State Youth Soccer Association | Executive Director | KansasYouthSoccer.org |
| Mr. Mark Myer | Central Bank | Senior Vice President | CentralBank.net |
| Ms. Barb Newman | Pinot Palette Olathe | Owner | PinotsPalette.com |
| Ms. Shamim Rutto | Hampton Inn Olathe | Sales Manager | HamptionInn3.Hilton.com |
| Ms. Monica Magee | Main Event Olathe | Sales Manager | MainEvent.com |
| Mr. Tim Talbott | Mahaffiee Stagecoach Stop and Farm | Director | Mahaffie.org |
| Ms. Lori Thomas | Heart of America Athletic Conference | Commissioner | HeartofAmericaConference.com |
| Mr. Carisa McMullen | Land Works Studios | Principal | LandWorksStudios.com |