Chris Doss

Chris Doss, Monterey, Calif. was named managing director of the Monterey Jazz Festival this year. He previously was director of marketing at the AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas and has led North American entertainment relations initiatives for Gibson Guitar Corp., marketing and publicity for Bill Graham Presents in the Pacific Northwest, and national promotion and marketing at Ticketmaster. He also was marketing and business development manager at Seattle Center in Seattle, Wash.