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The Strategic Tourism Planning Board is an advisory board to the Tompkins County Legislature. Its mission is to provide oversight and strategic direction for tourism initiatives that promote economic development and enhance the quality of life in Tompkins County.
The STPB typically meets on the third Wednesday of each month from 3:00 to 5:00 PM. If you plan to visit, please confirm the date, time, and place of the next meeting by contacting the Tourism Program Director by email or 607-274-5560.
Check below for a member list, bylaws, and meeting documents.
STPB adopts Diversity Statement
| Brett Bossard | Vice Chair, Arts-Culture |
| Kelli Cartmill | Chair, Lodging |
| Laura Winter Falk | At-Large |
| Josh Friedman | Arts-Culture |
| Connie Kan | At-Large |
| Vacant | Lodging |
| Doug Levine | Arts-Culture |
| Kelly Makosch | Recreation |
| Rick Manning | At-Large |
| Erin Marteal | At-Large |
| Greg Mezey | At-Large |
| Deb Mohlenhoff | TC3 |
| Cara Nichols | Ithaca College |
| Todd Parlato | At-Large |
| Barbara Romano | Cornell University |
| Monika Roth | Agriculture |
| Steve Stull | Arts-Culture |
| Scott Wiggins | At-Large |
| Megan Barber | Community Arts Partnership, Non-Voting |
| Peggy Coleman | Convention & Visitors Bureau, Non-Voting |
| Gary Ferguson | Downtown Ithaca Alliance, Non-Voting |
| Anna Kelles | County Legislature, Non-Voting |
| Heather McDaniel | TCAD, Non-Voting |
| Jennifer Tavares | Chamber of Commerce, Non-Voting |
| Scott Vanderpool | Transportation, Non-Voting |
| Jim Brophy | Associate Member |
| Erica Frenay | Associate Member |
| Henry Granison | Associate Member |
| Ken Jupiter | Associate Member |
| Carol Kammen | Associate Member |
| Michael Miller | Associate Member |
| Jon Reis | Associate Member |
| Wylie Schwartz | Associate Member |
| Nick Helmholdt | Staff |
| Kristin McCarthy | Staff |
STPB BYLAWS June 2012 update
AGENDAS and MINUTES
Agendas and minutes from 2017 and earlier are available upon request. Email tourism@tompkins-co.org for assistance. Thank you.