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Tourism Advisory Committee

The Rancho Mirage Tourism Advisory Committee advises the City on tourism advertising programs and develops collaborative promotions to maximize consumer awareness of the destination.

Members

• G. Dana Hobart, Council Member
  City of Rancho Mirage
• Iris Smotrich, Council Member
  City of Rancho Mirage
• Jane Brady, Director of Sales and Marketing
  Hilton Garden Inn Rancho Mirage
• Ty Brassi, Director of Sales and Marketing
  Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
• Gabe Codding, Tournament Director
  Kraft Nabisco Championship
• Matthew Creighton, Chair, Rancho Mirage Restaurant Association
  Owner Thai Smile Rancho Mirage
• Rob Ferguson, Director of Sales and Marketing
  The Westin Mission Hills Resort & Spa
• Lynn Fishel, Marketing Specialist
  Eisenhower Medical Center
• Kathy Garrity, Director of Advertising
  Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa
• Josh Herman, Director of Marketing Communications
  Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
• Diana Marlo, Marketing Director
  Desert European Motorcars
• Michael Mathews, Community Relations & Event Director
  Palm Springs LIfe Magazine
• Peter Morales, General Manager
  Holiday Inn Express
• Jim Moran, General Manager
  The Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas
• Gary Orfield, Leisure Sales Manager
  The Westin Mission Hills Resort & Spa
• Mary E. B. Perry, Media and Community Relations
  The Annenberg Retereat at Sunnylands
• Chris Peterson, Director
  Kraft Nabisco Championship
• Michael Potts, Director of Sales
  Agua Caliente Spa Resort Casino
• Daniel Watson, General Manager
  McLean Company Rentals
• Carol Anne Zale, General Manager
  The River
• Randy Bynder, City Manager (Ex Officio Member)
  City of Rancho Mirage
• Curt Watts, Director, Economic Development (Ex Officio Member)
  City of Rancho Mirage

Staff Liaison

Robert Barrett, Marketing Manager
City of Rancho Mirage

Meeting Schedule

The Tourism Advisory Committee meets quarterly.