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Congratulations: NYSTIA Members Elect Seven To Board of Directors

Sep 16, 2025

The 2025 Annual Meeting of the New York State Tourism Industry Association (NYSTIA) on Thursday, September 11 at the Fort William Henry Hotel & Conference Center. A the meeting, the Nominating Committee proposed the following seven individuals to serve the 2025 -2028 term of office:

  1. Nick Calderazzo (Twin Travel Concepts)
  2. Kelly Curtin (NYC Tourism + Conventions)
  3. Todd Garofano (Discover Schenectady)
  4. Gary Hahn (National Comedy Center)
  5. Patrick Keyes (Rainbow Air Helicopter Tours)
  6. Dana Krueger (Town of Hamilton)
  7. Darryl Leggieri (Discover Saratoga).

Members voted unanimously by show of hands to affirm the slate of nominees. Congratulations to these board members as they begin their three year terms of office!

Background: NYSTIA's bylaws provide for twenty one (21) voting board members, each serving a three (3) year term. Each year, seven (7) of these three year terms expire. Board members in good standing can serve up to two (2) consecutive three-year terms of office.