Board Members and Meetings of the Stockton CVB - Agendas, Minutes and Contact Information

About the Stockton Convention & Visitors Bureau

The Stockton Convention & Visitors Bureau is charged with the promotion and marketing of the City of Stockton as a meetings, events, and travel destination. The bureau is a 501c6 non-profit organization funded by the collection of an assessment paid by guests to Stockton lodging establishments.

Stockton CVB services include the development of an annual tourism marketing plan and its implementation through advertising, public relations, tour package development, online/electronic means, and attendance at consumer and trade shows.

Mission Statement

To promote Stockton by increasing the awareness and enhancing the image of our diverse cultural, historical, and recreational assets.

Vision Statement

Stockton is recognized as the premier travel destination to explore the unique experiences of our City, San Joaquin County and Northern California.

Current Members of the Board of Directors:

George Kaplanis, President – Hilton Stockton

Karri Rivard, Vice President – Hampton Inn & Suites

John Cammack, Immediate Past President– Attorney

Sam Patel – Red Roof Inn

Mike Allan – Comfort Inn Stockton

Stephen Sherman – Retired Businessman

Susan Obert – Haggin Museum