Our Team
Meet the people who are a part of the Discover DeKalb Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Administration/Operations
James Tsismanakis, MGHM, CDME, TMP, CHIA
Executive Director/CEO
James@discoverdekalb.com
770-492-5011
Dorcas Milton
Office Manager
Dorcas@discoverdekalb.com
770-492-5014
Ana Alviz
Accounting Manager
Ana@discoverdekalb.com
770-492-5021
Sales
Mike Vescio
Director of Sales
Mike@discoverdekalb.com
770-492-5012
Penny Moore
Family Reunion and Wedding Manager
Penny@discoverdekalb.com
770-492-5018
Heesoo Oh
Special Projects and Sports Sales Manager
Heesoo@discoverdekalb.com
770-492-5016
Marketing
Siri Emereje
Marketing Communications Manager
Sirie@discoverdekalb.com
770-492-5017
Monica Damidi
Marketing Communications Manager
Monica@discoverdekalb.com
770-492-5015
Board of Directors Executive Committee
Brian Mock (Chair)
General Manager
Hampton Inn Northlake
Brian Subotici (Secretary)
Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Stone Mountain Park
Tom Thibadeau (Vice-Chair)
Deau Information Services, Inc.
John Kelley (Treasurer)
Community Leader
Board Members
Karen Bremer
Chief Executive Officer Georgia Restaurant Association
Tim Michaud
General Manager Atlanta Marriott Northeast/Emory Area
Jon Brasher
Associate Publisher Atlanta Magazine Custom Media
Jim Sprouse
Executive Director Georgia Hotel and Lodging Association
Soon-Ho Kim
Clinical Associate Professor Mack Robinson College of Business
Bill Hardman
Hardman Properties
Steve Mayers
Director of Customer Experience Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport