NonprofitsGreater Milwaukee Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc

Greater Milwaukee Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc

MILWAUKEE, WI

Total revenue

$13.3M

Total expenses

$13.1M

Net assets

$9.3M

Grants received

EIN

391079432

Tax year

2024

Mission

Visit milwaukee is responsible for creating economic growth and improving the quality of life for our communities by branding, marketing, and selling milwaukee as a must-experience destination.

Programs

2 programs

Marketing efforts coordinate all external communications, paid advertising, e-marketing, and social media for both conventions and leisure tourism. The department identifies marketing opportunities and develops short and long-term marketing strategies to attract overnight visitors from outside the milwaukee area.

Expenses: $4.8M

Public relations and communications efforts promote the greater milwaukee region on a local, regional, national, and international level to meeting planners, visitors, and residents. Public relations focuses on both leisure and convention tourism, increasing the impact of paid marketing to increase visitor traffic to the milwaukee area.

Expenses: $918K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$11.8M
Program service revenue$953K
Investment income$195K
Other revenue$383K
Total revenue$13.3M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$4.4M
Fundraising
Other expenses$8.7M
Total expenses$13.1M
Total assets$11.5M
Net assets$9.3M

People

44 listed

NameRoleCompensation

PEGGY WILLIAMS-SMITH

PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

$374K

40 hrs/wk

MEISHA BRIDGES

VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE

Board

$117K

40 hrs/wk

CLIFTON CRUMP

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CRAIG KAMMHOLZ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DANIELLE BERGNER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DENNIS MCBRIDE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DENNIS WILLIAMS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

EVE HALL

FORMER BOARD CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GERARD RANDALL JR

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GRADY CROSBY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES VILLA

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JASON HARTLUND

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JASON RAE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JASON WILKE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEREMY LUCAS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JIM KANTER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KATE BRAASCH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KEVIN NEWELL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KRISTINE HILLMER

VICE CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARK FLAHERTY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARTY BROOKS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL EVANS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALDERMAN LAMONT WESTMORELAND

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RUSSELL W STAMPER II

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SAMANTHA MALDONADO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SARAH SMITH-PANCHERI

BOARD CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHARI BLACK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEVE BAAS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TAMI GARRISON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TRACY JOHNSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

YUUSEF MORALES

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CURT KLUTH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAUL BARTOLOTTA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALEXX ZAWADA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMBER CHRISTOPHER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMOS MORRIS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BETH GLEESING

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BETH WEIRICK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRIAN DRANZIK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LESLIE KRAAK JOHNSON

VP OF SALES

Staff

$207K

40 hrs/wk

JOSHUA ALBRECHT

CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER

Staff

$191K

40 hrs/wk

CHAD CHAPPELL

NATIONAL ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE

Staff

$125K

40 hrs/wk

MARISSA WERNER

DIRECTOR OF SPORTS MILWAUK

Staff

$119K

40 hrs/wk

CLAIRE KOENIG

VP OF COMMUNICATION AND ADVOCACY

Staff

$104K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

MADDEN PREPRINT MEDIA LLC

MARKETING

$1.5M

LAMMI SPORTS MANAGEMENT INC

MANAGEMENT

$259K

POWERFUL IT SERVICES

IT

$148K

TARSUS CONNECT LLC

MARKETING

$136K

Details

EIN391079432
Subsection06
Ruling date1967-12
Formed1967
Employees55
Volunteers160
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