Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau
Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau is a 501(c) 6 not-for-profit corporation dedicated to the promotion of the tourism industry in Chautauqua County. CCVB is a business association that has links to Chautauqua County government as well as the New York State tourism program (ILNY) for specific tourism marketing programs and services.
View our 2017 Annual Financial Report
View our 2018 Annual Financial Report
View our 2019 Annual Financial Report
View our 2020 Annual Financial Report
View our 2021 Annual Financial Report
View our 2022 Annual Financial Report
View our 2023 Annual Financial Report
View our 2024 Annual Financial Report
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CCVB has a staff of 4 full time persons as well as 3-4 part-time staff members (varying by season). The organization is governed by a 19 member board of directors comprised of representatives from the area’s tourism industry and other tourism stakeholders, including Chautauqua County government.
Staff Members
Mike Hudson, part-time
I-86 Rest Area Coordinator
mhudson@tourchautauqua.com
716-450-9700
Main Gate Information Center
Ellen Bryant, part-time
Rick Hawkins, part-time
Board of Directors Members
Diandra Morgan, Board Chair
Chautauqua Harbor Hotel
Jamestown-Celoron
Robert Mazza, Internal Vice Chair
Five & 20 Brewery/Distillery
Westfield, NY
Nathan Aldrich, External Vice Chair
Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth
County-wide
Amber Carlson, Treasurer
Professional Hospitality
Multiple locations
Gary Hahn, Secretary
National Comedy Center
Jamestown
Bill Ward, Past Board Chair
Chautauqua Rails to Trails
Mayville
Larry Fiorella, Director
Festivals Fredonia
Fredonia
Judy Horowitz, Director
SUNY Fredonia
Fredonia
Frederick Larson
County Legislator
District 12
Kelley Marker, Director
Bemus Point Business Association
Bemus Point
Brandon Odell, Director
Double Tree by Hilton
Jamestown
Brian Pender, Director
Northlake Development
Mayville-Chautauqua
Martin Proctor, Director
County Legislator
District 18
Lance Rihn, Director
Peek'n Peak Resort
Findley Lake
Julie Rockcastle, Director
Heron Farm & Event Center
Sherman
Josh Vogle, Director
Athenaeum Hotel/Chautauqua Institution
Chautauqua
Paul Wendel, Director
Chautauqua County Executive
County-wide
Rachael Wiley-Steffen, Director
Bemus Point Golf Course & Tap House
Bemus Point
Mark Geise, Ex Officio
Chautauqua County Economic
Development & Planning
County-wide
Dan Heitzenrater, Ex Officio
Chautauqua Co. Chamber of Commerce
County-wide