The Tennessee Tourism Committee is represented by members of tourism from every region of the state. The members are all leaders of their organizations and range from convention and visitors bureaus to attractions to chambers of commerce to hotels.
TTC Chairman – Hugh Morrow
President & CEO, Ruby Falls
TTC Co-Chair – Leon Downey
Executive Director, Pigeon Forge Department of Tourism
TTC Co-Chair – Scott Williams
President & CEO, Discovery Park of America
Commissioner – Mark Ezell
Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Tourist Development
Members
Brenda McCroskey
CEO, Sevierville Chamber of Commerce
Butch Spyridon
President & CEO, Nashville CVC
Deana Ivey
Executive Vice President & CMO, Nashville CVC
E.L. Morton
Campbell County
Jerry Caldwell
Executive Vice President & General Manager, Bristol Motor Speedway
Keith Sanford
President & CEO, Tennessee Aquarium
Kevin Kane
President & CEO, Memphis CVB
Kim Bumpas
President, Knoxville CVB
Kix Brooks
Founder, Arrington Vineyards
Country Music Artist
Lori Nunnery
Executive Director, Jackson CVB
Regena Bearden
CMO, Memphis Tourism
Barry White
CEO, Chattanooga Tourism Co.
Kyle Young
CEO, Country Music Hall of Fame
Debbie Miller
CMO, Elvis Presley Enterprises
Faith Morris
CMO, External Affairs, National Civil Rights Museum
Maureen Haley-Thornton
President & CEO, Visit Franklin
Eugene Naughton
President, Dollywood Company
Jud Teague
Executive Director, Visit Kingsport
Erik Brown
Director, Jack Daniel’s Distillery
Laura Hollingsworth
Senior Vice President & CMO, Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc.
Greer Tidwell
Deputy Commissioner, Parks and Conservation
Barbara Wolke
Senior Vice President of CVB, Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce
Bob Bentz
Owner, Anakeesta
Tennessee Department of Tourist Development Partners
Debra B. Smith
Assistant Commissioner, Marketing
Melanie Beauchamp
Assistant Commissioner, Rural Tourism and Outreach
Pete Rosenboro
Assistant Commissioner, Welcome Centers
Kevin Mahoney
Assistant Commissioner, Administration
Amanda Murphy
Public Information Officer & Director of Communications
Rob Regg
Director of Marketing
Margaret Fuqua
Director of Sales
Zach Ledbetter
Director of Outreach & Engagement
Dennis Tumlin
Chief Customer Officer
Josh Gibson
Statistical Research Specialist
MaryKatelyn Price
Legislative Liaison
Tennessee Tourism Committee 