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John McMahon - Chief Executive Officer John’s private sector and non-profit leadership experience includes positions with the Breckenridge Tourism Office, Monterey County Convention and Visitors Bureau, and Vail Resorts and Loveland Ski Area. The governor of California appointed him as a deputy director and chief of marketing for the California State Parks in 2000, which attracted 84 million visitors annually and contributed $2 billion to local communities at the time. A Colorado resident for over 40 years and raised in Aspen, John now lives in Denver. John loves being outside and is very active in many outdoor activities with his family, friends, and border collie named Zoe. In fact, John often can be spotted paddle boarding with Zoe on Colorado’s lakes and rivers. John also has two grown children, Tess and Paige, who live in New Hampshire and Colorado. Melissa Emdin - Programs & Education Director Melissa oversees the Landscape Industry Certification program, ProGreen EXPO speakers, the ELITE Awards, CEO Exchanges, and many more programs. Melissa comes to ALCC after more than a decade of program management and association experience, specializing in certification. She is excited to meet ALCC members and help provide education to meet their needs. Melissa enjoys spending time with her husband Will, sons Owen and Oliver, and dog Parker. Christy Eull - Communications Director Christy Eull will lead the Communications department with direction and management of multiple communications channels to provide content of interest to ALCC members and the general public. Christy brings more than a decade of experience in marketing communications, copywriting, digital marketing and more, with undergrad degree from the University of Minnesota and a master's certificate from the University of St. Thomas in Minneapolis, MN. As a newer Colorado resident, Christy enjoys spending time exploring CO and being outdoors with her family which includes her husband, Adam, son Henry, daughter Harper and dog Willow. Tammy DiFalco - Membership & Sponsorship Director Tammy works with both members and sponsors to deliver value and ensure the best possible member experience. Her favorite part of this role is meeting and getting to know ALCC’s amazing community. She has previous association membership experience and earned her B.S. in Business Administration from Colorado State University. Tammy enjoys spending time with her family and getting outside as much as possible to enjoy all that Colorado has to offer. Rachael Coleman - Office Manager Rachael handles telephone inquiries for ALCC, marketing and registration for events, fulfillment of bookstore orders, and supports all departments from accounting to membership. Her most recent work experience was in the world of finance, where she supported a team of financial advisors in the New York City area. Her experience in retail management and high-level administrative support makes her a customer service pro when it comes to serving member needs. |