Visit Estes Park Board of Directors
For board terms and appointment process, please see the bylaws starting at Section 201.
Current Members
Sean Jurgens
Chair
Estes Park Quality Inn
SJurgens at VisitEstesPark dot com
Town Appointed
Term Expires 12/31/2026
Jerusha Rice
Treasurer
Delaware North
JRice at VisitEstesPark dot com
Town Appointed
Term Expires 12/31/2026
Nick Smith
Director
Lumpy Ridge Brewing Co.
NSmith at VisitEstesPark dot com
County Appointed
Term Expires 12/31/2027
Kirby Hazelton
Town Trustee
Vice Chair
Town of Estes Park
KHazelton at Estes dot org
Town Appointed
Term Expires 04/30/2026
Marie Cenac
Mayor Pro Tem
Director
Town of Estes Park
MCenac at Estes dot org
Town Appointed
Term Expires 04/30/2026
Deborah Gibson
Secretary
Rams Horn Village Resort
DGibson at VisitEstesPark dot com
Town Appointed
Term Expires 12/31/2025
Jody Shadduck-McNally
Larimer County Commissioner
Larimer County
shaddujl at co.larimer.co.us
County Appointed
Term Expires 12/31/2027
Board Meetings, Videos & Minutes
Click here to join virtual regular monthly board meetings.
Upcoming Board Meetings & Agendas
*Minutes will only be taken if more than two board members attend.
- Thursday, December 4, 2025. Public Budget Hearing 2 p.m. - Online.
- Thursday, December 18, 2025. Budget Approval. 2 p.m. - Online.
Past Board Meeting Minutes & Marketing Videos
2025
- Thursday, October 23, 2025 - Regular Board Meeting. Presentation. Video. Draft Minutes.
- Monday, October 6, 2025 - Special Board Meeting. Video. Minutes.
- Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - Special Board Meeting, CEO Finalist Candidate Interviews
- Tyler Daugherty: Recording Presentation
- Sarah Leonard: Recording Presentation
- Minutes
- Thursday, September 25, 2025 - Regular Board Meeting. Presentation. Video. Minutes
- Thursday, September 4, 2025 - Special Board Meeting. Video. Minutes.
- Thursday, August 28, 2025 - Regular Board Meeting. Presentation. Video. Minutes.
- Friday, August 22, 2025 - Special Board Meeting. Minutes. Video.
- Thursday, July 24, 2025 - Regular Board Meeting. Presentation, Minutes, Video.
- Thursday, June 26, 2025 - Regular Board Meeting. Presentation, Minutes, Video.
- Thursday, May 22, 2025 - Regular Board Meeting. Presentation, Minutes, Video.
- Thursday, April 24, 2025 - Regular Board Meeting: Presentation, Minutes, Video.
- Tuesday, April 15, 2025- Special Board Meeting. Minutes, Video.
- Tuesday, April 8, 2025 - Special Board Meeting: Hazelton Letter Response Discussion. Minutes, Video.
- Thursday, March 27, 2025 - Regular Board Meeting. Top 5 Video, Presentation, Minutes, Video.
- Wednesday, March 19, 2025 - Special Board Meeting: CEO Search Committee. Minutes, Video.
- Friday, March 14, 2025 - Special Board Meeting. Minutes, Video.
- February 27, 2025 - Regular Board Meeting. Presentation, Minutes, Video.
- February 13, 2025 - Special Board Meeting. Minutes. Video.
- February 3, 2025. 8 a.m. Special Meeting: CEO Search Committee Agenda, Minutes, Video.
- Final Candidates - Cindy Mackin and Candace Carr Strauss
- January 30, 2025. CEO Candidate Finalist Interviews & Search Committee Wrap-Up
- Cindy Mackin Presentation, Recording
- Candace Carr Strauss Presentation, Recording
- Committee Wrap-Up Recording
- January 23, 2025 - Regular Board Meeting. Presentation, Minutes, Video.
2024
- December 19, 2024 - Regular Board Meeting. Minutes, Presentation
- December 8, 2024 - VEP Holiday Party
- December 5, 2024 - Regular Meeting & Public Budget Hearing. Minutes, Top 5 Video, Presentation
- October 24, 2024 - Regular Meeting. Minutes, Top 5 Video, Presentation.
- September 26, 2024 - Regular Meeting. Minutes, Top 5 Video, Presentation
- September 17, 2024 - Special Meeting. Minutes
- September 9, 2024 - Special Joint Study Session with the Town of Estes Park Trustees and Larimer County Commissioners. More information.
- August 22, 2024- Regular Meeting. Minutes, Top 5 Video, Presentation
- August 15, 2024 - Special Meeting. Minutes
- August 1, 2024 - July Regular Meeting. Minutes, Top 5 Video, Presentation
- June 27, 2024 - Regular Meeting. Minutes, Top 5 Video, Presentation
- May 23, 2024 - Regular Meeting. Minutes, Top 5 Video, Presentation
- April 24, 2024 - Regular Meeting. Minutes, Top 5 Video, Presentation
- March 28, 2024 - Regular Meeting. Minutes, Top 5 Video, Presentation
- February 22, 2024 - Regular Meeting. Minutes, Marketing Video, Presentation
- January 25, 2024 - Regular Meeting. Minutes, Marketing Video, Presentation
Board Policy Manual:
View the full policy manual here.
Board Public Emails:
- VEP Board: https://groups.google.com/u/1/a/visitestespark.com/g/visit-estes-park-public-email
- Town Trustee and VEP Town Board liaisons: https://groups.google.com/a/
estes.org/forum/?hl=en#!forum/ elected-officials-public-email
Visit Estes Park Board emails will be uploaded and available for public viewing via a link located at www.visitestespark.com/partners/board. Emails containing private, confidential, personnel or personal in the subject line or the Visit Estes Park Attorney’s email address anywhere in the message will not be publicly posted. Any emails which are not public record or are not allowed to be publicly inspected pursuant to the Colorado Open Records Act or any other State or Federal legislation or regulation, will not be posted. Posted email may be removed by Visit Estes Park under the following circumstances: posted email is found to not be allowed to be physically inspected under the Colorado Open Records Act or any other State or Federal legislation or regulation, email contains obscene, libelous or false information, or any member of the public may request removal of posted emails if they expected the email to be confidential or the email contains a personal or private matter. Emails posted to the site are not monitored in real-time. Visit Estes Park is not responsible for the content of the emails sent by users.
