2025-07-21T11:20:35-05:00 2024-09-30 420714325 RSM US LLP 1001 WATER ST STE 500 TAMPA FL 33602 990 2023-10-01 592383735 GREATER MIAMI CONVENTION & VISITORS GREA 3055393032 201 SOUTH BISCAYNE BLVD 2200 MIAMI FL 331312851 DAVID WHITAKER PRESIDENT, CEO 3055393032 2025-07-16 1 1 KRISTEN BARNETT P01234578 8133162300 2025-07-16 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DAVID WHITAKER 201 SOUTH BISCAYNE BLVD 2200 MIAMI FL 331312851 57468324 0 X WWW.MIAMIANDBEACHES.COM X 1983 FL TO PROMOTE GREATER MIAMI AND MIAMI BEACH AS A VISITORS DESTINATION FOR BUSINESS OR LEISURE. 49 49 77 38 0 0 45723680 46569696 3146937 3820394 1451001 1362318 0 0 50321618 51752408 0 0 0 0 11570915 12846359 0 0 0 34817859 36156383 46388774 49002742 3932844 2749666 46928569 59667725 9891559 17158127 37037010 42509598 THE GREATER MIAMI CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU'S MISSION IS TO GENERATE TRAVEL DEMAND TO GREATER MIAMI AND MIAMI BEACH, TO MAXIMIZE ECONOMIC IMPACT TO OUR COMMUNITY, ENSURE INDUSTRY RESILIENCY, AND ELEVATE THE RESIDENT QUALITY OF LIFE. 0 0 IN ORDER TO ATTRACT VISITORS TO GREATER MIAMI AND MIAMI BEACH, GMCVB SUPPORTS ALL COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES THAT ENHANCE THE AREA AS AN ATTRACTIVE AND DESIRABLE PLACE FOR MEETINGS, BUSINESS AND LEISURE. 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 120 0 1 77 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 49 49 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 X JOSEPH YARZABAL 3055393032 201 SOUTH BISCAYNE BLVD 2200 MIAMI FL 331312851 JULISSA KEPNER EXEC. COMMITTEE - CHAIR OF THE BOARD 1.00 X 0 0 0 GENE PRESCOTT EXEC. COMMITTEE - CHAIR EMERITUS 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRUCE OROSZ EXEC. COMMITTEE - IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MUTLUHAN KUCUK EXEC. COMMITTEE - CONVENTION SALES COMMITTEE CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY BRUNSON EXEC. COMMITTEE - FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUZETTE ESPINSOA FUENTES EXEC. COMMITTEE - MARKETING & TOURISM COMMITTE 1.00 X 0 0 0 YVETTE HARRIS EXEC. COMMITTEE - MULTICULTURAL TOURISM & DEVEP. 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE VALLS EXEC. COMMITTEE - NOMINATING COMMITTEE CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA DOMINGUEZ EXEC. COMMITTEE - AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANCESCA COVEY EXEC. COMMITTEE - AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC CARPENTER EXEC. COMMITTEE - AT LARGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD FAIN PAST CHAIRS 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVEN HAAS PAST CHAIRS 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADOLFO HENRIQUES PAST CHAIRS 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS F HEWITT PAST CHAIRS 1.00 X 0 0 0 DONALD E LEFTON PAST CHAIRS 1.00 X 0 0 0 R DONAHUE PEEBLES PAST CHAIRS 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER PERKS PAST CHAIRS 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA SASTRE PAST CHAIRS 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN SONNABEND PAST CHAIRS 1.00 X 0 0 0 AUSTIN BAGWELL BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 RODNEY BARRETO BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK BEASLEY BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMIR BLATTNER BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 WAYNE BRACKIN BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 SILVIA CAMAROTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL CHENG PHD CHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 TERESA FOXX BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDUARDO JOSE GARCIA JR BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEON HARDEMON BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARLON HILL BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE KING BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAUL LEAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUAN CARLOS LISCANO BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL LOWENTHAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 NAVIN MAHTANI BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLINE O'CONNOR BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 FREDDIE PETERSON BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 MYLES PISTORIUS BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN PLUTZIK BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC POMS BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 OLGA RAMUDO BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS ROLLINS BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 GRISETTE ROQUE-MARCOS BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 LEE SCHRAGER BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE ADKINS EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 RALPH CUTIE EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 SEAN FLETCHER EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 JORGE GONZALEZ EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 WENDY KALLERGIS EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC KNOWLES EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 LILIAM LOPEZ EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 IBIS ROMERO EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALFRED SANCHEZ EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARK TROWBRIDGE EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 HYDI WEBB EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID WHITAKER PRESIDENT/CEO 37.50 X 446839 0 127502 ROLANDO AEDO COO 37.50 X 399616 0 158698 JOSEPH YARZABAL CFO 37.50 X 355819 0 153080 CAROL MOTLEY SVP CONVENTION SALES 37.50 X 313420 0 73744 DONNA DEL GALLO SR. REGIONAL DIRECTOR 37.50 X 187402 0 70239 ALEJANDRO BATISTA VP CONVENTION SALES 37.50 X 259217 0 97367 GISELA MARTI SVP MKTG & TOURISM 37.50 X 263609 0 86385 CONNIE KINNARD SVP MULTICULTURAL TOURISM 37.50 X 268628 0 66091 ALVIN L WEST FORMER OFFICER (THRU 12/2023) 37.50 X 437276 0 35310 2931826 0 868416 38 1 1 0 0 46569696 46569696 MEMBER PROGRAMS 900099 2231322 2231322 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 1589072 1589072 3820394 1207289 1207289 5870945 5715916 155029 155029 155029 51752408 1589072 0 3593640 2114140 8059351 865230 1229582 578056 208170 62400 223423 31614303 125750 1305486 242998 155043 OFFICE EQUIP. MAIN. 945899 INTERLOCAL COMMITMENTS 800000 COMMISSIONS 166695 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 75275 230941 49002742 18208623 12351459 4860471 4845260 736343 4018384 3837750 1819751 495091 2017999 20111221 24108278 2516820 12326345 46928569 59667725 6317384 3038680 1046236 1088815 2527939 13030632 9891559 17158127 X 32926694 39703040 4110316 2806558 37037010 42509598 46928569 59667725 2749666 2722922 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1169691 49775 1119916 2668059 1769976 898083 2017999 EMPLOYEE DEFERRED COMP PLAN 1965886 RIGHT OF USE LEASE ASSETS 10360459 12326345 DEFERRED RENT - LONG TERM 11064746 EMPLOYEE DEF COMP LIABILITY 1965886 13030632 X 54656164 2722922 180834 2903756 51752408 0 51752408 49183576 180834 180834 49002742 0 49002742 PART X, LINE 2: THE BUREAU IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CHAPTER 220.13 OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES. THEREFORE, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REFLECT NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES. THE BUREAU HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT IT HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE GUIDANCE LISTED ABOVE. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE BUREAU IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE U.S. FEDERAL OR STATE TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2021. EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES PROMOTION FOR EVENTS IN THE GREATER MIAMI AREA 770434 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES PROMOTION FOR EVENTS IN THE GREATER MIAMI AREA. 746003 NORTH AMERICA - CANADA AND MEXICO, BUT NOT THE UNITED STATES 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES PROMOTION FOR EVENTS IN THE GREATER MIAMI AREA. 29248 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES PROMOTION FOR EVENTS IN THE GREATER MIAMI AREA. 2409 0 0 0 0 0 0 1548094 0 1548094 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X 1 0 0 DAVID WHITAKER PRESIDENT/CEO 429228 0 0 0 17611 0 43500 0 84002 0 574341 0 0 0 ROLANDO AEDO COO 387174 0 0 0 12442 0 43500 0 115198 0 558314 0 0 0 JOSEPH YARZABAL CFO 340367 0 0 0 15452 0 43743 0 109337 0 508899 0 0 0 ALVIN L WEST FORMER OFFICER (THRU 12/2023) 0 0 0 0 437276 0 0 0 35310 0 472586 0 0 0 CAROL MOTLEY SVP CONVENTION SALES 298947 0 0 0 14473 0 41213 0 32531 0 387164 0 0 0 ALEJANDRO BATISTA VP CONVENTION SALES 258569 0 0 0 648 0 33844 0 63523 0 356584 0 0 0 GISELA MARTI SVP MKTG & TOURISM 252751 0 0 0 10858 0 33611 0 52774 0 349994 0 0 0 CONNIE KINNARD SVP MULTICULTURAL TOURISM 258438 0 0 0 10190 0 34580 0 31511 0 334719 0 0 0 DONNA DEL GALLO SR. REGIONAL DIRECTOR 184551 0 0 0 2851 0 22321 0 47918 0 257641 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4A THE FORMER CFO RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT FROM THE ORGANIZATION. HIS RESPECTIVE COMPENSATION WAS PROPERLY REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VII AND SCHEDULE J, PART II. THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE AGREEMENT ARE CONFIDENTIAL AND CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE IRS UPON REQUEST. ALL AMOUNTS PAID DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THIS RETURN, ARE APPROPRIATELY INCLUDED IN FORM 990, PART VII, AND IN SCHEDULE J, PART II AS A PART OF REPORTABLE COMPENSATION REPORTED ON HIS RESPECTIVE FORM W-2. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS THAT COLLECTIVELY WITH THE ORGANIZATION, PROMOTE AND SELL THE GREATER MIAMI AREA. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE ORGANIZATION HAS A NOMINATING COMMITTEE THAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ELECTING ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT BELIEVE IT IS EFFECTIVE NOR EFFICIENT FOR THE ENTIRE GOVERNING BOARD TO REVIEW FORM 990 BEFORE FILING. THUS, THE GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATES THE REVIEW OF FORM 990 AND THE RELATED SCHEDULES TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE CFO. THE PRESIDENT AND THE CFO REVIEW FORM 990 WITH THEIR OUSTIDE CPA PREPARERS PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE PRESIDENT SENDS OUT A REMINDER AND A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE TO EACH MEMBER ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD FIRST REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION AMOUNT WHICH IS AGAIN REVIEWED AND THEN APPROVED BY AN INDEPENDENT PERSON BEFORE THE FINAL DECISION IS MADE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN IRC SECTION 6104(D). FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS FOR OVERSEEING THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT THAT AUDITED THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAS BEEN CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR YEARS. VISITOR INDUSTRY HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL INC (VIC) 201 SOUTH BISCAYNE BLVD SUITE 2200 MIAMI FL 33131 650329273 SCHOLARSHIPS TO MINORITY AND MENTORING FL 501(C)(3) LINE 12A, I 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0