Elkhart County, IN CVB Governance

Elkhart County Convention & Visitors Commission

All appointed by Elkhart County Commissioners 

Dan Shoup (president), January 1, 2026-December 31, 2027 

Gita Patel (vice president), January 22, 2025-Decemeber 31, 2026 

Rick Jenkins (secretary/treasurer), January 1, 2026-December 31, 2027 

Dan Boecher, January 1, 2026-December 31, 2027 

A.J. Patel, January 22, 2025-December 31, 2026 

Hursh Patel, January 1, 2026-December 31, 2027 

Doug Risser, January 10, 2025-December 31, 2026 

 

Board of Directors 

All appointed by Elkhart County Convention and Visitors Commission 

Terms: At will  

Levi King, president 

Brittany Short, vice president 

Larry App, secretary-treasurer 

Arvis Dawson 

Brian Hoffer 

Rick Newbill 

Dan Shoup (president of Commission fills seat on board)