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Sarah Townes

Chief Marketing Officer · Greater Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau

Chief Marketing Officer at Greater Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$272K

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Reported as Chief Marketing Officer of Greater Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau, based in Columbus, OH.
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Received $272K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Trustee of Greater Columbus Arts Council INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Greater Columbus Arts Council INC Trustee · $22.4M revenue · Columbus, OHMISSION: TO CHAMPION AND ELEVATE THE ARTS AND CULTURAL EXPRESSION OF GREATER COLUMBUS.VISION: POWER OF ART REALIZED. PEOPLE ENGAGED. CITY ENERGIZED.Filed FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Greater Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau Chief Marketing Officer · $23.3M revenue · Columbus, OHTO PROMOTE COLUMBUS, OH AS A SITE FOR CONVENTIONS, MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, TRADE SHOWS & TOURISM.pay $191K → $272KFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$272Kreported comp

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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President/CEO · FY2024
$584K
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Former President · FY2025
$353K
D
Chief Sales Officer · FY2024
$268K
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President/CEO, Gcsc · FY2024
$259K
A
VP, Sales Operations · FY2024
$212K
K
Chief Destination Experien · FY2024
$183K
J
Chief People Officer · FY2024
$167K
K
CFO · FY2025
$155K
J
Chief Creative Officer · FY2025
$153K
A
Director, Regional Sales · FY2022
$149K
J
VP, Finance & Administration · FY2020
$140K
A
VP of Grants & Services · FY2025
$134K

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