Foundation Grants Committee

The Grants Committee reviews grant requests and makes recommendations to the Board of Trustees for grants from Destinations International Foundation resources and tracks the progress of projects funded all or in part by Foundation grants.

2026 Committee Members

  • Alex Michaels, CDME, President & CEO, Discover Lehigh Valley
  • Jerad Bachar, CDME, President & CEO, VisitPittsburgh
  • Julie Gilbert, CDME, President & CEO, Visit Door County
  • Milton Segarra, CDME, President & CEO, Discover The Palm Beaches
  • Mya Surrency, Founder, Digital Edge
  • Paul Nursey, President & CEO, Destination Greater Victoria
  • Todd O'Leary, CDME, President & CEO, Visit Alexandria (Chair)

Destinations International Staff Liaison

  • Chelsea Welter, SVP of Board Relations & Governance and Managing Director of Foundation
  • Kelsey Hayes, Foundation Manager

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