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David Clark

David Clark President & CEO

Phone

251-208-2004

Patty Kieffer, Senior Vice President, Visit Mobile

Patty Kieffer Senior Vice President

Phone

251-208-2012

Markets:
-Cruise-Travel Agents
-Cultural Heritage Support
-International & Domestic Tourism Support

Finance & Administration

Jay Garraway

Jay Garraway Vice President of Finance & Administration

Phone

251-208-2008

Cheryl Smith

Cheryl L. Smith Administration & Office Manager

Phone

251-208-2022

Charlotte Keel

Charlotte Keel Executive Coordinator

Phone

251-208-2468

Convention and Leisure Sales & Events

Tom White, Vice President of Convention and Leisure Sales

Tom White Vice President of Leisure & Convention Sales

Phone

251-208-2013

Markets:
-Domestic Group Tours
​-International Tourism
-Golf Tourism
-Convention & Tourism Support

Derrick Williams, Director of Multi-Cultural Accounts, Visit Mobile

Derrick Williams Director of Multicultural Accounts

Phone

251-321-2040

Markets:
-Ethnic, Multi-Cultural
-Family Reunion
-Fraternal
-Religious

Jerry Bousard

Jerry L. Bousard Senior National Sales Manager

Phone

251-208-2021

Markets:
-Chambers of Commerce, Trade/Tourism & Meetings
-Education
-Health & Medical
-High Tech/Electric/Computer Co’s/User Groups
-Pharmaceutical
-Scientific, Engineering, Technical, Computers, Fraternal

Tracy Adams

Tracy Adams National Sales Manager

Phone

251-233-8711

Markets:
-Automotive
-Cultural, Fine Arts, Libraries
-Fan Clubs
-Franchise/Multi-level Marketing
-Hobby & Avocational
-Incentive
-Insurance
-Manufacturing/Distribution
-Real Estate
-Trade Shows & Expositions
-Trade, Commercial or Business
-Transportation

Clark McDuff, National Sales Manager, Visit Mobile

Clark McDuff National Sales Manager

Phone

251-208-2018

Markets:
-Agricultural, Commodities, Food/Food Products
-Environmental
-Labor Unions
-Legal, Government, Public Admin
-Public Affairs
-Social Welfare
-Aerospace
-Heritage & Patriotic
-Maritime
-Military & Veterans Conventions
​-Military Reunions

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Garrett Wagner National Sports Sales and Event Manager

Phone

251-208-2016

Markets:
-Athletic & Sports
-Recreation

Emily Montague, Destination Services Manager, Visit Mobile

Emily Montague Destination Services Manager

Phone

251-208-2445

Marketing & Communications

Oliver Dorgan

Oliver Dorgan Vice President of Digital & Creative Marketing

Phone

251-208-2015

Ashley Rains, Public Relations and Communications Manager, Visit Mobile

Ashley Rains Senior Public Relations and Communications Manager

Phone

251-208-2014

Janae Hudson, Public Relations Manager, Visit Mobile

Janae Hudson Public Relations & Communications Manager

Phone

251-208-1345

Tara Lawson, Marketing Manager, Visit Mobile

Tara Lawson Marketing Manager | Mobile Area Lodging Corporation

Phone

251-208-2023

Tara Threadgill, Graphic Design Manager, Visit Mobile

Tara Threadgill Graphic Design Manager

Phone

251-208-2003

Partnership

Michael Dorie

Michael Dorie Partnership & Community Engagement Manager

Phone

251-208-2017

Visitor Services

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Walter Calhoun Visitor Services Manager

Phone

251-208-7304

Visit Mobile Board of Directors

 

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Stan Chassin (Chair) - City Council District 6 {Bess Rich}

Margo Gilbert (Vice Chair) - Hotel Industry

Terry Ankerson (Secretary/Treasurer) - City Council District 5 {Joel Daves}                           

Dr. William Barrick (Immediate Past Chair) - Attractions Industry

Karen O. Atchison (Past Chair) - County Commission {Connie Hudson}             

Mike Lee (Past Chair) - Cruise Industry

Kelly Finley - Publishing/Broadcasting - Media Industry

Bob Baumhower (Exec Committee) - Sports Industry

BOARD MEMBERS

David Cooper, Sr. - Mayor Stimpson

Ross Peterson - City Council District 1 {Cory Penn}

Clinton Johnson, Jr. - City Council District 2 {William Carroll}

Dorothy Cravey - City Council District 3 {C.J. Small}

Tina Poiroux​ - City Council District 4 {Ben Reynolds}

Richard H. Weavil - City Council District 7 {Gina Gregory}

Juan Peasant  - County Commission District 1 {Merceria Ludgood}

Travis Johnson - County Commission District 3 {Randall Dueitt}       

Jon Carfagno - Arts Community

Lynne Chronister - Education Industry

Elizabeth Stevens - Member-At-Large

Karen Poth - Membership

Bob Omainsky - Restaurant Industry

OPEN - Travel Industry

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