Audit Committee

It shall be the duty and responsibility of this Committee to oversee the annual audit process and monitor the process in which the financial practices are carried out by the association and foundation. The annual audit shall be subject to acceptance by the Boards.

2026 Destinations International Committee Members

  • Celestino Ruffini, CEO, Visit Beloit (Co-Chair)
  • David Edwards, CMFO, CHIA, PDM, Vice President of Finance & Administration, Williamson County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc.
  • Kari Martinez, Director of Finance, Visit San Antonio
  • Stan Rubins, Sr. Legal Counsel & VP of External Affairs, Visit Orlando
  • Tony Hall, CFO, Experience Durham (Co-Chair)

2026 Destinations International Foundation Audit Committee Members

  • Adam Burke, President & CEO, Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board (Chair, Treasurer)
  • Celestino Ruffini, CEO, Visit Beloit
  • Kara Franker, CDME, CEO, Visit Florida Keys
  • Renee Areng, CDME, President & CEO, HMA Hospitality Consultants
  • Tony Hall, CFO, Discover Durham
  • William Pate, President & CEO, Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • Zac Craig, President & CEO, Visit Oklahoma City

Destinations International Staff Liaison

  • Becky Heath, Vice President of Finance

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