leadership
Board of Directors
The mission of the Ross-Chillicothe Convention and Visitors Bureau is the growth and prosperity of area economic development through tourism. The Bureau’s primary focus is to assist, attract and educate residents, travelers, and partners. It will function as an economic driver of the hospitality industry in general through promotion of extended or overnight visits to the areas of Chillicothe and Ross County, Ohio.
Executive Board
President
Curt McAllister
C.P. Management
Vice-President
Patti Cavender
Frankfort Sunflower Festival
Treasurer
Nancy Ames
At-Large
Past-President
Brandon Smith
The Scioto Society / Tecumseh Outdoor Drama
At-Large
Eric Woodworth
Hampton Inn & Suites
At-Large
Nancy Schaffer
Hillside Haven
Board Members
Chris Alford
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
David Glass
Ross County Commissioner
Andrew Hall
Ross County Heritage Center
Kathy Payne
City of Chillicothe
Mike Throne
Chamber of Commerce
Steph Moore
Willis-James B&B / The History Store
Pat Quackenbush
Adena Mansion & Gardens
Bryan Wickline
Chillicothe Paints

get involved
Interested in Serving?
The Bureau welcomes community leaders who are passionate about tourism and economic development in Ross County. If you are interested in learning more about serving on the Board, please reach out.
about the bureau
Our Mission
The mission of the Ross-Chillicothe Convention & Visitors Bureau is the growth and prosperity of area economic development through tourism. The Bureau’s primary focus is to assist, attract, and educate residents, travelers, and partners.