Dow Diamond Events

Dave Gomola serves as General Manager, Dow Diamond Events, and has been a part of the Loons staff since its inception in 2007. In this position, Dave is responsible for the selling and planning of all functions at Dow Diamond above and beyond Loons baseball. This includes on-field events, such as high school and college baseball games as well as off-field events, such as wedding receptions, trade shows, corporate meetings, and holiday parties.

Gomola is a native of Warren, MI, studied commercial recreation and facility management at Central Michigan University and an internship at The Big Mountain Resort in Whitefish, Montana before serving 10 years on the management staff of the Alyeska Prince Hotel Resort in Girdwood, Alaska.

Dave enjoys spending time with his wife Stephanie, and two children, Jacob and Maggie- especially outdoors while hunting, fishing, and hiking or while cheering on Notre Dame and the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Stephanie Tithof serves as the Business Coordinator for the Food and Beverage operation for the Great Lakes Loons and joined the team in 2021. In her role, Tithof coordinates all catering orders for suite and venue clients during Loons games, handles accounts payable and HR functions for the food and beverage team, and provides front-of-house services to Dow Diamond guests. Additionally, Tithof provides wedding and event planning services for customers of Dow Diamond and assists in private event sales.

A native of Carson City, Nevada, Tithof has a bachelor's degree from Central Michigan University in recreation, parks, and leisure service with a concentration in event planning management. Prior to joining the Loons, Tifhof worked at Walt Disney World as a merchandiser and was also a lifeguard at Sea World for three years. She resides with her husband Aaron and their Goldendoodle, Daisy.