Membership Roster

Richie Aquilar
NEW ORLEANS HOTEL CONSULTANTS LLC

Meg Baird Atkins
NOLA DMC
Board Member

Essence Banks
EHB Consulting

Stu Barash
Destination Marketing Consultants
Board Member/Inter-Club Relations/Past President

Brett Bares
Airboat Adventures LLC
Board Member/Past President

Kevin Baroni
Pontchartrain Convention and Civic Center

Marc Becker
Higgins Hotel and Conference Center at the National WWII Museum

Benjamin Berthelot
Lafayette Convention and Visitors Commission

David Bilbe
Royal Sonesta Hotel

Terrie Birkel
Jefferson Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc.

Lisa Blount
Antoine

Eddie Boettner
Retired Associate

Joseph Bonomolo, Jr.
Life Member/Past President

Doug Bourgeois
Louisiana Office of Tourism

Bonnie Boyd
BBC Destination Management

John Boyd
Alamo Services LLC

Peter Boylan
Treehouse Ventures

Michael Brinks
American Luxury Limousines

Steve Caputo
The Monteleone Hotel

Julie Chalmers
Hotard Coaches

Salman Chaudhry
Holiday Inn French Quarter Chateau LeMoyne

Gina Chimeno
Intercontinental New Orleans

Patrick Ciaccio
Astor Crowne Plaza Hotel

Yvonne Collazo
Hosts Global

Danny Conwill
Felix

Jim Cook
New Orleans Morial Convention Center

Kristin Crawford
Le Pavillon Hotel

Sandra Dartus
Retired Associate

Jill Dimarco
Signature Destination Management, LLC

Aaron Dirks
Limousine Livery

Kevin Dolliole
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Blake Duke
JOIEFUL LLC.

Mavis Early
Greater New Orleans Hotel & Lodging Association

Kyle Edmiston
Visit Lake Charles

Daffne Enclard
St. Christopher Hotel

Terrence Epton
Life Member/Past President

Denise Ferrier Mavor
MC&A DMC

James Fewell
Retired Associate/Past President

Stacey Fitzner
Mardi Gras World and River City Venues

Betsie Gambel
Gambel Communications

Steven Gauthier
Port of New Orleans

Cathryn Giff
Hotel de la Monnaie

Dr. Yvette Green
UNO School of Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Admin.

Al Groos
Retired Associate

Al Hebron
Retired Associate/Past President

Robert Helmke
Encore

Timothy Hemphill
Life Member
Past President

Greg Hoffman
GrayLine Tours/New Orleans Steamboat Company

Donna Horowitz
French Quarterly Magazine

Elston J. Howard
New Orleans Film Society

Gary Huettmann
St. Bernard Parish Tourist Commission
Life Member

Abby Jones
Legends Global Caesars Superdome * Smoothie King Center * Champions Square

Kevin Kelly
Houmas House Estate and Gardens
Immediate Past President

Jill Kidder
Visit Baton Rouge

Dixie Krauss
Hotel Peter and Paul

Greg Lambousy
New Orleans Jazz Museum

Valerie Landry
Element New Orleans
Secretary-Treasurer, Skal New Orleans 2025-2026

Gregory Leighton
New Orleans School of Cooking

Sandra Lindquist
New Orleans Chamber

Diane Lyons
ACCENT New Orleans, Inc.

Ralph Mahana
The Windsor Court

Bobbi Mannino
Skal International New Orleans Mid South Women In Tourism Compucast Web
Executive Secretary Treasurer

Amanda McFillen
The Historic New Orleans Collection

Stacey Messina
Messina’s Catering & Events

Wayne Morris
The Ritz Carlton

Billy Nungesser, Lt. Governor
State of Louisiana, Office of the Lt. Governor
Honorary Member

Donna O’Daniels
Visit The Northshore

Jeffrey O’Hara
Retired Associate/Past President

Esther Oh Kostecky
Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans

Eric Overstreet
Fairmont New Orleans

Randy Parkins
InterContinental New Orleans
Past President

J. Stephen Perry
Honorary Member

Shelley Pigeon
Pigeon Caterers
Past President

Pamela Pipes
New Orleans A LA Carde Tours Bayou

David Piscola
Hilton New Orleans Riverside

Claudette Pitre
A Chateau on the Bayou Bed & Breakfast

Bart Pouwels
Residence Inn N.O* Courtyard Warehouse Arts District * Springhill Suites Warehouse Arts District * Le Pavillion N.O

Kim Priez
New Orleans and Company
President - Skal New Orleans 2025-2026

Frank Quinn
NOLA Protection

Sharon Reuther
Hospitality Enterprises

Daniel Rhodes
Higgins Hotel and Conference Center at the National WWII Museum

Steve Richer
Richer Advisors
Skål Int'l 2017 Skålleague of the Year (Worldwide)

Cam Rinard
The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel

David Rome
ACCESS Destination Services

Mark Romig
Retired Associate

Edward Sakakeeny
Carey New Orleans

Al Schof
MY Hospitality
Board Member

Ernesto Schweikert, III
Life Member

John Shoup
Life Member/Past President

Scott Snipes
Hyatt Regency Hotel

David Spear
AFX Pro

Sebastian Stutz
The Roosevelt New Orleans, a Waldorf Astoria Hotel

Anna Sumas
Filmore + House of Blues
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Lois Sutton
Vintage 329 French Quarterly Magazine
BOARD Member/Past President

Tammy Syock
The National WWII Museum

Jim Szeszycki
Concord Shore Services
Vice President - Skal New Orleans 2025-2026

Kristi Taglauer
Board Member

Andrea Thornton
Retired Associate/Past President

Michael Touchy
Retired Associate

Stephanie Turner
New Orleans and Company

Megan Uram Plauche
The Windsor Court
BOARD Member

Emily Valentino
City Sightseeing New Orleans/ Hotel Management New Orleans

Peter Van Dusen
Premium Tours and Transportation

David Villarrubia
Degas House

Rick Vita
Retired Associate

Pamela Vitrano
Retired Associate/Past President
