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MEETOUR TEAM

we’re here for you

Our dedicated team of tourism professionals brings a vast array of skill sets and knowledge bases to the Buffalo Convention Center. From the initial planning stages through set-up and take down, we’re with you every step of the way. Our main goal is to ensure a smooth and successful event for you in the Buffalo area that’ll have you ready to come back for more! 

JEFF CALKINS

General Manager

716-855-5544

DANIELLE WINIARSKI

Assistant General Manager &

Director of Convention and Event Services

716-855-5511

LORNA CULLEN

Office Manager

716-855-5525

MELISSA BURKE

Senior Director of Sales and Marketing

716-855-5526

Megan gummo

Sales and Catering Manager

716-855-5512

Christie Walker

Convention & Event Service Manager

716-855-5567

Heather Petrino

Sales & Service Coordinator

716-855-5536

Cory Watson

Food & Beverage Manager

716-855-5519

Craig Landseadel

Executive Chef

716-855-5531

Terry O’Brien

Director of Operations

716-855-5518

Michael Will

Assistant Operations Manager

716-362-4023

Ken Sandford

Chief Engineer

716-855-5539

JULIE BROOKS

Controller

716-855-5559

Maryann Martin

Accounting & Benefits Manager

716-855-5558

Keith Pitman

Electrician

716-855-5569

Colleen scozzafava

Convention Sales Manager

716-855-5517

MARLON SHallowhorn

Sous Chef

716-855-5531