Contact Us
Ypsi Real is operated by Destination Ann Arbor, a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to enhance the economy of Washtenaw County through promotion of the area as a destination for overnight visitors. AnnArbor.org and YpsiReal.com, the nonprofit organization's websites, are a resource on tourist attractions for visitors and locals as they discover Ypsilanti and the greater Ann Arbor area.
Ypsilanti Visitor Information Center
215 West Michigan Avenue
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Phone: (734) 995-7281
Email: info@annarbor.org
By appointment only
Destination Ann Arbor
315 West Huron Street, Suite 340
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Phone: (734) 995-7281
Toll free: (800) 888-9487
Email: info@annarbor.org
Staff working remotely Mondays
Office Hours: Tuesday-Friday 9am-4pm
Amy Karbo, CTA
Vice President of Marketing
Contact for information about Destination Ann Arbor and Ypsi Real marketing strategy and branding
Meaghan Hughes, CTA
Director of the Ann Arbor Sports Commission
Contact for inquiries about hosting sporting events in Washtenaw County and for information about the Ann Arbor Sports Commission
Chad W. Wiebesick, CTA
Director of Media Relations & Special Projects
Contact for Destination Ann Arbor communications, media and public relations
Tim Crouson, CHIA, CTA
Director of Research
Contact for information about tourism industry data
Al Snow, CTA
Director of Sales & Service
Contact for information about Destination Ann Arbor sales strategy and opportunities
Jennifer Chizek
Director of Community Engagement
Contact for partnership opportunities, sponsorships, membership, CTAP, and Certified Tourism Ambassador Program
Kristy Poore, CMP, CTA
Business Development Manager
Contact for information about state, national, and international associations
Nancy Harper, CTA
Business Development Manager
Contact for more information about University of Michigan, Michigan Medicine, Eastern Michigan University, EMU Fraternal Groups and Electrical Training Alliance-NTI
Nick Anderson, CTA
Business Development Manager
Contact for information about national and international non-association markets
Katherine Johnson, CTA
Senior Digital Specialist
Contact for information about Destination Ann Arbor & Ypsi Real websites, email newsletters and digital marketing channels
Christine Eleby, CTA
Social Media Producer
Contact for information about the Destination Ann Arbor and Ypsi Real social media channels, as well as content creator partnerships
Maria Skrzynski, CTA
Content Strategist
Contact for information about content creation, blogs and digital marketing efforts
Jenni Song
Graphic Designer and Visual Asset Manager
Contact about Destination Ann Arbor graphics, image assets, photography or branding
Rachel Robb, CTA
Destination Services Manager
Contact about sales services, sports services, and providing support to events held in Washtenaw County
Zachary Buck
Sports Event Manager
Contact for inquiries about hosting and volunteering for sporting events in Washtenaw County
Anna Mason, CTA
Sales and Office Coordinator
Contact for wedding inquiries and administrative requests for the sales team and staff at Destination Ann Arbor
Antonio Cooper, CTA
Database Administrator
Contact about upcoming events and Ypsilanti Visitor Information
Mary Gray, CTA
Executive Assistant
Contact for administrative requests for the CEO, VPs and executive team of Destination Ann Arbor