Paulette Kluge

CEO
office: (361) 881-1877

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Convention Sales

Erica Bhakta

Senior Director of Convention Sales
office: (361) 881-1812

Jamie Beatty

Sales Account Director - Austin

Crystal Escamilla

Convention Services Manager
office: (361) 881-1819

Jayme Olivarez

Convention Sales & Services Coordinator 
office: (361) 883-1205

Linise Williamson

Sales Assistant
office: (361) 881-1888

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Business Affairs

Elvia Aguilar

Senior Director of Business Affairs
office: (361) 881-1875

Teresa Rodriguez

Chief of Domestic & International Business Development
office: (361) 826-0655

David Ritchie

Director of Information Technology
office: (361) 881-1861

Meredith Darden

Director of Visitor Services
office: (361) 561-2000

Carmen Newton

Office Manager
office: (361) 881-1885

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Creative Initiatives

Heidi Hovda

Senior Director of Creative Initiatives 
office: (361) 881-1810

Claudia Huerta

Director of Digital Content
office: (361) 881-1820

Emily Zertuche

Content Designer and Strategist
office: (361) 336-0030

Kayla Weeks

Creative Initiatives Production Coordinator
office: (361) 336-0031