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Leadership
The OTIA is governed by a diverse group of industry professionals from across the state. The Executive Committee is made up of the officers of the Oklahoma Travel Industry Association and is empowered to act on such matters of business as have previously been authorized by the Board of Directors. Members of the OTIA are elected by association membership to serve and represent the views and interests of the industry as Directors.
 
 
Executive Committee 
Chair
Tanya Andrews
Visit Claremore 

Claremore

Vice Chair
Amanda Davis
Visit Miami

Treasurer
Rich Cantillon
Visit Ponca City
Ponca City
 
Secretary
Lori Hill
Visit Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow

Past Chair
Angel Green
Chickasaw Country
Chickasaw 

OTIA Executive Leadership Team
James Leewright, Chief Executive Officer
Debra Bailey, President
Roberta Helsley, Vice President
Patti Colley, Chief Strategy Officer
Collin Graham, Chief Member Services & Regulatory Officer
Ex-Officio 
State of Oklahoma
Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell or Kirby Smith (Designee)
 
Travel Promotion Director
Jennifer Mullins
Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Dept.
 
Board of Directors 
Kent Bush
Citisen Potowatomi Nation
Shawnee

Brandi Burkhalter
Lake Texoma Association
Kingston

Summer Bryant
Chickasaw Country Marketing
Sulphur

Kent Bush
Citizen Potawatomi Nation
Shawnee

Jim Cowan
Chickasha Economic Development Council
Chickasha

Zac Craig
Visit Oklahoma City

Susie Cupp
Chickasha Economic Development Council
Chickasha

Marthaanna Donald
Ardmore Tourism Authority
Ardmore

Taron Epps
Visit Lawton
Lawton

Brian Ferrell
Factor 110
Oklahoma City

Danna Fowble
Solutions 501, LLC
Norman

Tina Gilliland
Oklahoma City National Memorial
Oklahoma City 

Randy Garrard
Visit El Reno / City of El Reno
El Reno

Brenda Granger
Oklahoma Museums Association
Oklahoma City

Maria Gus
Visit Bartlesville
Bartlesville

Lori Hill
Broken Arrow Convention & Visitors Bureau
Broken Arrow

Erin Hofener
Visit Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow

Rob Houston
Visit Enid
Enid

Tammy Howell
Visit Muskogee
Muskogee
 
Tad Jones
Will Rogers Memorial
Claremore

Christi King
Downstream Casino Resort
Quapaw

Teri Knox
Visit Duncan
Duncan

Teri Lanham
Visit Edmond
Edmond

Ryan Logan
Muscogee (Creek Nation) Tourism & Recreation
Okmulgee

Susan MacQuarrie
Midwest City Convention & Visitors Bureau
Midwest City

Jo McDaniel
Choctaw Country
Durant
 
Gena McPhail
Tour Tahlequah
Tahlequah

Stacy Moore
Visit Shawnee
Shawnee  

Cristy Morrison
Visit Stillwater
Stillwater

Bill Murphy
Ardmore Tourism Authority
Ardmore

Taylor Nelson
Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department

Charity O'Donnell
McCurtain County Tourism
Broken Bow

Sandy Price
Visit Oklahoma City

Lisa Ralls
Great Plains Country
Duncan / Fredrick

Janet Reed
Durant Area Chamber of Commerce
Durant

Nicole Reynolds
Har-Ber Village Museum
Grand Lake o' the Cherokees

Jenna Roberson
City of Yukon
Yukon

Dan Schemm
Visit Norman
Norman

Jason Selman
City of Pauls Valley
Pauls Valley

Kirby Smith & Ryan Sproul
Office of the Lt. Governor
Oklahoma City

Jackie Stewart
Green Country Marketing Association
Tulsa

Matt Stockman
Tulsa Regional Tourism
Tulsa

Billy Sumner
City of McAlester
McAlester

Jennifer Thornton
Visit Edmond
Edmond

Dr. Stacy Tomas
OSU School of Hospitality & Tourism
Stillwater

Zach Trantham
Visit Ponca City
Ponca City

Cheryl Trask
Cherokee Nation Tourism
Cherokee

Rachel VanHorn
Woodward Convention & Visitors Bureau
Woodward

Tawni Vickers
City of Pauls Valley
Pauls Valley

Shelley Zumwalt
Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department
Oklahoma City

 
Committee Members 
Ashleigh Bachert, Visit Tulsa
Brittany Belli, Sam Noble Museum
Tad Jones, Will Rogers Memorial Museum
Christi King, Downstream Casino Resort
Terry Lanham, Visit Edmond
Ryan Logan, Muscogee (Creek Nation) Tourism & Recreation 
Charity O'Donnell, McCurtain County Tourism Authority 
Paige Shepherd, Chickasaw Country
Kari Watkins, Oklahoma City National Memorial
David White, Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department





 
















 
What's Happening
03.01.24
The RedBud Awards are open to all Oklahoma tourism entities. Advertising and Marketing agencies are eligible to submit entries but must submit on behalf of their client, and not as an entry for the agency. Entries should represent tourism and/or travel opportunities in Oklahoma. The timeline during which entries must have been produced, published, broadcast, or held must be between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2023. Entries must be submitted online by 11:59 PM on April 22nd. No extension will be made to this deadline due to judging schedules.
04.16.24
The Hospitality Day at the Capitol and the "A Tasteful Affair" Legislative Reception events are members-only events. Online registration closes by the end of the day on Friday, April 12. If you would still like to register after Friday, please call Jorie Gorman at the ORA Office at 405-942-8181 ext. 224 and we will register you over the phone.

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