Our Team
C-Suite Leadership
Meet our C-Suite Leadership team—the brilliant minds who make the magic happen! They’re the visionaries behind every initiative, constantly innovating and leading by example. Whether they’re crafting new strategies or rallying the team, they make sure Long Island’s name shines brightly in everything we do. Their energy and expertise keep us at the top of our game, making waves and setting trends!
Sharon Wyman
President & CEO
[email protected]
P: 631-951-3900 Ext. 301
Strategy
Our Strategy team is the heartbeat of Discover Long Island! They’re the behind-the-scenes heroes who keep everything running smoothly across every department, ensuring that our organization navigates through the year with ease and efficiency. Thanks to them, we’re always set for success!
Stacy Black
Chief Strategy Officer
sblack@www.discoverlongisland.com
P:631-951-3900 Ext. 322
Advocacy & Stewardship
Advocacy & Stewardship is our bridge to local government and community partners, making sure our message resonates throughout the region. They’re the driving force behind local public policy and economic growth, thanks to the powerful impact of our tourism industry. Their efforts ensure that every voice is heard and that our community thrives!
Ed Car
Director of Advocacy & Stewardship
[email protected]
P: 631-951-3900 Ext. 320
Social Media, Branded Content & Innovation
Our Social Media, Branded Content & Innovation team is always on the move, capturing amazing moments with our partners. No matter where they are or where they go, they are always filming top-notch content that fuels our award-winning social media posts. Their hard work makes sure that everyone sees why Long Island is the ultimate destination to #BeLong, no matter where they’re scrolling!
Brianna McEnroe
Vice President of Brand & Innovation
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P: 631-951-3900 Ext. 321
Michael Magaraci
Director of Social Media & Podcast Production
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P: 631-951-3900 Ext. 319
Gabrielle Luthy
Social Media Coordinator
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P: 631-951-3900 Ext. 310
Creative Content
The Creative Content team is the magic behind our visual media, captivating both visitors and residents. Whether they’re behind the camera filming exciting segments for News 12 Long Island’s show The East End, or crafting eye-catching campaigns and designing stunning visuals, they’re dedicated to showcasing the best of Long Island in every project
Christopher Scott
Director, Creative Content & Video
[email protected]
P: 631-951-3900 Ext. 304
Emmeline Mysliwiec
Senior Creative Manager
emysliwiec@www.discoverlongisland.com
P:631-951-3900 Ext. 315
Liam Nichols
Production Assistant
lnichols@www.discoverlongisland.com
P:631-951-3900 Ext. 303
Marketing
Our Marketing team is on a mission to make Long Island shine on the global stage! They whip up award-winning, emotionally charged campaigns and harness data-driven insights to make sure every message hits home. They’re constantly enhancing the website using cutting-edge, interactive capabilities including AI, making it more interactive and engaging than ever before. Each campaign is crafted to be as dynamic, vibrant, and captivating as Long Island itself.
Allison Brown
Executive Director of Marketing
[email protected]
P:631-951-3900 Ext. 314
Sari Pollack
Marketing Manager
spollack@www.discoverlongisland.com
P:631-951-3900
Alexis Mucci
Website & Analytics Manager
[email protected]
P: 631-951-3900 Ext. 302
Sales & Sports
Sales & Sports is your go-to for bringing all kinds of events to Long Island! They collaborate with hotels, event spaces, and sports facilities across the region to secure the perfect venue for your next conference, convention, wedding, athletic event, and more. Whatever you’re planning, they’ve got you covered.
Debra Tassone
Director of Sales
dtassone@www.discoverlongisland.com
P: 631-951-3900 Ext. 324
Tony Cotignola
Destination Sales Manager
tcotignola@www.discoverlongisland.com
P: 631-951-3900 Ext. 310
Alfredo Gonzalez
International Sales Specialist
agonzalez@www.discoverlongisland.com
P:631-951-3900
Partnership Engagement & Events
Connect with our Partnership Engagement & Events team to become an official partner of Discover Long Island. They are passionate about welcoming new partners and ensuring your unique story shines across all of our platforms. Together, we’ll create amazing experiences and celebrate the best of Long Island!
Angelica Miceli
Executive Director of Partnership Engagement & Events
[email protected]
P:631-951-3900 Ext. 317
Rikki Alessi
Manager of Partnership & Events
ralessi@www.discoverlongisland.com
P:631-951-3900 Ext. 323
Dylan Miller
Coordinator of Partnership & Events
dmiller@www.discoverlongisland.com
P:631-951-3900
Communications & Public Relations
Communications & Public Relations is dedicated to spreading the word about Long Island’s latest and greatest to top media outlets. From crafting press releases and blog posts to securing features in top travel publications worldwide, they’re always the first to broadcast our exciting updates and stories, making sure Long Island gets the spotlight it deserves!
Courtney Guiry
Director, Public Relations & Communications
cguiry@www.discoverlongisland.com
P:631-951-3900 Ext. 307
Administration
Our Administration team is always willing to lend a helping hand! No task is too big or too small around the office, and they know exactly what to do to get the job done. From our coordinators to the C-Suite, our Administration team keeps everyone at Discover Long Island prepared for what the day will bring.
Kelly Schwartz
Director of Administration
kschwartz@www.discoverlongisland.com
P: 631-951-3900 Ext. 316
Preston Kaplan
Administrative Assistant
pkaplan@www.discoverlongisland.com
P: 631-951-3900 Ext. 300