Meet The Board

Executive Committee:

Mark Walter- Chair

Film Mare Island & Vallejo Seaweeds

75 Walnut Ave.

Mare Island (Vallejo), CA 94592

707.651.9856 (o)/ 310.703.9995 (c)

mwalter@filmmareisland.com

Deanna Troupe -Vice Chair

BB & B Business Group

207 Wallace Ave.

Vallejo, CA 94590

707-652-3223

deannatroupe@lhmag.com

Krupa Naran -Treasurer

Budget Inn Vallejo Napa Valley

816 Magazine St.

707.567.1391

Krupanaran28@gmail.com

Hima Patel-Executive Committee

Regency Inn

4326 Sonoma Blvd

Vallejo, CA 94589

707.246.2933

hima-p@hotmail.com

Damon Mastrianni-Executive Committee

Hampton Inn

1596 Fairgrounds Drive

Vallejo, CA 94589

707.554.9655

damon.mastrianni2@hilton.com

Board of Directors:

Tom Keaney

Solano County Fairgrounds & Events Center

900 Fairgrounds Drive

Vallejo, CA. 94590

707.551.2000

tkeaney@scfair.org

Andrea Garcia

Touro University California

1310 Club Drive

Vallejo, CA 94592

707.638.5272

agarcia9@touro.edu

Krystle Karimian

Krystle Property Management

2010 Tennessee St.

Vallejo, CA 94590

707.342-2290

krystlelegacy@gmail.com

Greg Mcgee

Courtyard by Marriott Vallejo

1000 Fairgrounds Drive

Vallejo, CA 94589

707.656.9164

gm@courtyardnapa.com

Ismael Palacio

Bambino’s Pizza Vallejo

301 Georgia St. #122

Vallejo, CA 94590

707.562.2224

contact@bambinosvallejo.com

Marc Merino

Six Flags Northern California

1001 Fairgrounds Drive

Vallejo, CA 94589

707-644-4000

marc.merino@sixflags.com

Brad Sears

Consumer Music

1017 Tennessee St.

Vallejo, CA 94590

707-642-7368

consumermusic@sbcglobal.net

Dhruvin Panchal

Country Inn & Suites

1000 Admiral Callaghan Drive

Vallejo, CA 94591

17076431300

consumermusic@sbcglobal.net

Ex-Officios:

Alex Matias | Ex Officio

City of Vallejo

555 Santa Clara Street

Vallejo, CA. 94590

707.648.4132

Alexander.matias@cityofvallejo.net

Shawna Gilroy | Ex Officio

Vallejo Chamber of Commerce

425A Virgina St.

Vallejo, CA 94590

707.644.5551

shawna@vallejochamber.com

Visit Vallejo Staff:

Kirk Smith | CEO & President

420 Virginia St.

Vallejo, CA 94590

Business Office: 707.562.5677

Visitors Center: 707.642.3653

Kirk@VisitVallejo.com

Lisa Gannon | Bookkeeper

420 Virginia St.

Vallejo, CA 94590

Visitors Center: 707.642.3653

Lisa@VisitVallejo.com

Justin Calonia | Business and Marketing Manager

420 Virginia St.

Vallejo, CA 94590

Business Office: 707-562-5680

Justin@VisitVallejo.com

A Letter From The Chair

 

As Chair of Visit Vallejo and on behalf of our Board of Directors, staff, and industry partners, I’d like to welcome you to Vallejo California, where you can Stay, Play & Explore!

For more than 30 years Visit Vallejo and our travel and tourism partners have worked together to make your visit to Vallejo and the surrounding area enjoyable and unforgettable. We know that you will enjoy staying with us and we hope that you will take advantage of the many terrific things Vallejo has to offer.

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom continues to be our top attraction. The Park is one of the only combination wildlife parks, oceanariums, and theme parks in the world. Discovery Kingdom is the place for your entire family. with thrilling rides, kids areas, shows, and animal adventures that feature the best from the Sea and the Land.

While you are here be sure to tour historic Mare Island, enjoy a scenic ride aboard our San Francisco Bay Ferry to and from San Francisco, take in a racing event at the nearby Sonoma Raceway, during the summer, enjoy the Solano County Faire and cheer on our newest sports team the the Vallejo Seaweeds Baseball Team or visit one of the hundreds events hosted in the city of Vallejo each year.

Assisting you in navigating the attractions, events, activities and great places to stay please visit our website VisitVallejo.com where you will find everything you need to plan your visit to the heart of the Bay Area/Northern California. And follow us on social media at Facebook, X/Twitter, Tik Tok and Instagram to keep up with all that is going on in the Vallejo area. Of course if you need further assistance please stop by our Visitors Center in the Vallejo Ferry Terminal or give us a call. We will be happy to get you the information you need.

Whatever it is that brings you to Northern California, whether it is business or pleasure, a meeting or a family reunion, Visit Vallejo welcomes you, our guests. Have a fun, affordable, and safe visit to our city.

We hope you enjoy your time with us as you Stay, Play & Explore in Vallejo California,

Mark Walter

Chair, Visit Vallejo

General Manager;

Film Mare Island,

Vallejo Seaweeds ,and New Title