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Launched in January 2013, the Greater Columbus Tourism Ambassador Program was developed to foster a destination-wide culture of quality service and welcoming citizenry. Experience Columbus and the Greater Columbus Sports Commission would like to congratulate Greater Columbus’ Certified Tourism Ambassadors™ (CTAs) who are certified to create a memorable visitor experience! The list below includes the 2,295 active CTAs as of Oct. 18, 2017. Tekie Ababu United Solomon Abate A-One Shuttle and Taxi, LLC Dalia Abdulshafi Nationwide Realty Investors Amare Abebe ITAC Jane Abell Donatos Pizza/Experience Columbus Getnet Abera United Taxi Ryan Abernathy Greater Columbus Convention Center Binega Abraha Public Shadow Mike Abramo Plante Moran Miriam Aburmaieleh Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Stephanie Achevich Levy Restaurants Lindsay Acker Wexner Center for the Arts Austin Ackerson Le Meridien Columbus, The Joseph April Adams Industrious Dany Adams Visit Grove City Stephen Adams LVL UP SPORTS Tracey Adams Live! Technologies, LLC. Nicole Adams Fleisher Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center Tigabu Addise United Taxi Joy Adkins M/I Homes Nikki Adkins Dümmen Orange Vickie Adkins Vickie Adkins/Adkins Family Farm Patrick Affourtit Blendon Gardens Kwasi Afreh Hilton Columbus Downtown Nalini Agashi Holiday Inn Express Trusha Agashi Holiday Inn Express Wasihun Agide United Kwasi Agyemang Ohio History Connection Awil Ahmed Yellow Cab Carrie Ahmed Olentangy Local Schools Laing Akers Barnes & Thornburg LLP Elizabeth Akisanya Hilton Columbus Downtown Rebecca Albright Hilton Columbus Downtown Pat Alcorn Hand Up for Veterans U'Raiyah Alexander Experience Columbus Aleah Allen Greater Columbus Convention Center 1 Angela Allen Elements Tours & Adventures Destynee Allen Columbus Regional Airport Authority Laura Allen Ohio Union Activities Board Robin Allen Crowne Plaza Downtown Columbus Timothy Allen Columbus Regional Airport Authority Carol Allerding Experience Columbus Annie Allison Courtyard by Marriott Dietra Allison Courtyard by Marriott Columbus Airport Matt Allison COTA Irene Alvarez Columbus 2020 Joe Ambrose Columbus Regional Airport Authority Grant Ames City of Columbus Getahun Anbaw Blue Cab Denise Andersen Greater Columbus Convention Center Annelle Anderson Nationwide Children's Hospital Celia Anderson Experience Columbus Chris Anderson RE/MAX Premier Choice Derek Anderson City of Columbus Jessica Anderson The Blackwell Inn Nathaniel Anderson Musically Mindful LLC Patrick Anderson Sean Anderson Accu-Tech Karen Angelou Gahanna City Council Elizabeth Antjas Ohio Township Association Eric Archibald Greater Columbus Sports Commission Tara Arias Discover Financial Services Stuart Arkin Consultant Liz Armanini Stauf's Coffee Roasters Mark Armbrust Safe Floors Ohio Beau Arnason Steiner + Associates Greg Arndt Garth's Team at Street Sotheby's Realty Jennie Arnold Lester Arnold Greater Columbus Convention Center Lois Arnold Doug Arseneault Central Ohio Transit Authority Birhane Asafa United Cab Company Stacy Asbury Hilton Columbus Downtown Giush Asefa Greater Columbus Convention Center Meaza Asefa Greater Columbus Convention Center Solomon Asefa Blue Cab Charlotte Ashcraft Franklin County Dee Ashworth Franklin Park Conservatory Kayla Aspeslagh Trinity Lutheran Seminary Tesfaye Assayehegn United 2 Kelly Atkinson Barnes & Thornburg LLP Janie Augsburger Dispatch Media Group Lynn Aventino Uptown Westerville, Inc Nicole Ayala Experience Columbus Wondem Ayele Orange Cab John Babyak City of Dublin Michelle Bach Hollywood Casino Mindy Back Century 21 Excellence Realty Lisa Baer Ohio Travel Association Aubrey Bailey Columbus Regional Airport Authority Michele Bailey Franklin Park Conservatory William Baird Levy Greg Bak Hilton Columbus Downtown Brian Baker Labrian Designs Carol Baker AmericanHort Iris Baker Levy Lachandra Baker Cardinal Health B. 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