VISIT ALBUQUERQUE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Executive Committee:

• Ben Abruzzo, Chair; President, Sandia Peak Tramway
• ​Mindy Jensen; Chair-Elect; Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Legacy Development & Management
• Michael Canfield, Immediate Past Chair;  President & CEO, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Indian Pueblos Marketing
• Deepesh Kholwadwala; Owner & President/CEO, Sun Capital Hotels
• Christine Pauley; Director of Meetings & Conferences, American Society of Radiologic Technologists
• Councilor Renee Grout; Albuquerque City Council Representative
• Dr. Samantha Sengel; Chief Administrative Officer, City of Albuquerque
• Tania Armenta; President & CEO, Visit Albuquerque

Directors:

• Councilor Joaquin Baca; Albuquerque City Council Representative
• Tom Garrity; President, The Garrity Group Public Relations
• Steve Grant; Owner, Downtown Historic Corporate Housing
• Karl Holme;  Greater Albuquerque Hotel & Lodging Association Representative
• Damen Kompanowski; General Manager, Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown
• Ray Roa; General Manager, Albuquerque Convention Center; ACC Representative
• William R. Stafford; Owner, Sadie's of New Mexico
• Nate Wells;  General Manager, Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
• Vacant; Lodgers' Tax Advisory Board Representative

Meetings Schedule:

The next Board meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 22, 2025 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at the Hotel Andaluz.

The next Executive Committee meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm at Visit Albuquerque.

Meeting agendas are available three business days prior to the scheduled meeting date.  Please contact Susie Ross at ross@VisitABQ.org or 505-222-4301 for Board meeting information.  The public is welcome to attend.