About Visit Syracuse Staff | Who We Are

Administration

Danny Liedka

President/ CEO

Dliedka@visitsyracuse.com

Melinda Young

Senior Support Manager

MYoung@VisitSyracuse.com

Marketing

Carol Eaton

Vice President of Marketing

CEaton@VisitSyracuse.com

Mary Kate Harrigan

Marketing & Communication Specialist

MHarrigan@visitsyracuse.com

Nikita Jankowski

Communications Director

NJankowski@visitsyracuse.com

Elizabeth Judge

Marketing Project Manager

ejudge@visitsyracuse.com

Justin Lynch

Digital Branding Manager

JLynch@Visitsyracuse.com

Sales, Services & Visitor Engagement

Tracey Burkey, CDME

Vice President of Sales

Tburkey@VisitSyracuse.com

Christie Bravos

Convention Services Director

CBravos@VisitSyracuse.com

Kelly Fitzpatrick

Sales & Services Specialist

kfitzpatrick@visitsyracuse.com

Jeff Mickle

Sports Development Director

JMickle@VisitSyracuse.com

Greg Snell

Convention Sales Director

GSnell@VisitSyracuse.com

Chad Welch

Convention Sales Manager

cwelch@visitsyracuse.com

Board of Directors

Ed Brennan, Chair

Beak & Skiff Apple Orchard

Kathy Rapp, Vice Chair

Frank Caliva, Treasurer

CenterState CEO

Danielle Neuser, Secretary

Fairfield Inn/Springhill Suites Syracuse

David Aitken

Destiny USA

Kelly Carr

SMG/Oncenter

Bill Fisher

Onondaga County Executive Office

Bethaida González

Vice President for Community Engagement, Syracuse University

Ryan McMahon

Onondaga County Legislator

Troy Waffner

New York State Fairgrounds

Jim Wefers

Greater Syracuse Hospitality & Tourism Association