Leadership - Oklahoma Travel Industry Association

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 Dan Schemm Visit Norman Norman Vice Chair Angel Green Chickasaw Country Oklahoma City Treasurer Mita Bates Ardmore Tourism Authority/Convention Center Ardmore	Secretary Tanya Andrews Claremore CVB Past Chair Brenda Granger Oklahoma Museums Association Oklahoma City President & CEO Debra Bailey Oklahoma Travel Industry Assn. Oklahoma City
Ex-Officio
State of Oklahoma Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell or Jeff Peters (Designee)	Travel Promotion Director Jennifer Mullins Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Dept.
Board of Directors
Tanya Andrews Visit Claremore Claremore Jennifer Bell Citizen Potawatomi Nation Shawnee Kelly Bland Osage County Tourism Tulsa Heather Brothers Visit El Reno / City of El Reno El Reno Brandi Burkhalter Lake Texoma Association Kingston Rich Cantillon Ponca City Chamber of Commerce Ponca City Michael Carrier OKC Convention & Visitors Bureau Oklahoma City Amanda Davis Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau Miami Danna Fowble Solutions 501, LLC Norman Tina Gilliland Tina Gilliland & Co., LLC Hennessey Eddie Gray City of McAlester, Tourism Manager McAlester Amanda Davis Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau Miami Lori Hill Broken Arrow Convention & Visitors Bureau Broken Arrow Ray Hoyt Visit Tulsa Tulsa Marcy Jarrett Visit Enid Enid Teri Knox Duncan Convention & Visitors Bureau Duncan Stephen Koranda Back to You Marketing Norman Marcy Jarrett Visit Enid Enid Stephen Koranda Back to You Marketing Norman Julie Lenius Elk City Convention & Visitors Bureau Elk City Susan MacQuarrie Midwest City Convention & Visitors Bureau Midwest City Jo McDaniel Choctaw Country Durant	Gena McPhail Truly Tahlequah a division of Tahlequah Area Tahlequah Stacy Moore Visit Shawnee Shawnee Cristy Morrison Visit Stillwater Stillwater Justin O'Neal Muskogee Chamber of Commerce Muskogee Nancy Phillips Green Country Marketing Association Tulsa Sandy Price OKC Convention & Visitors Bureau Oklahoma City Kay Rabbit-Brower Okmulgee Tourism Okmulgee Janet Reed Durant Area Chamber of Commerce Durant Leanne Rickner Factor 110 Oklahoma City Jenna Roberson City of Yukon Yukon Jennifer Seaton Edmond Convention & Visitors Bureau Edmond Jason Selman City of Pauls Valley Pauls Valley Brenda Spencer-Ragland Lawton Fort Sill Convention & Visitors Bureau Lawton W.M. (Kin) Thompson Northeastern State University Tahlequah Dr. Stacy Tomas OSU School of Hospitality & Tourism Stillwater Cathy Williams-White Edmond Convention & Visitors Bureau Edmond Sarah Wolfington Woodward Convention & Visitors Bureau Woodward Cheryl Trask Cherokee Nation Tourism Cherokee Rachel VanHorn Woodward Convention & Visitors Bureau Woodward Kari Watkins Oklahoma City National Memorial Oklahoma City
Committee Members
Christy Alcox, Red Earth, Inc. Brittany Belli, Sam Noble Museum Kim Caplinger, Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Dept. Tad Jones, Will Rogers Memorial Museum Terry Lanham, Edmond Convention & Visitors Bureau Vanesa Masucci, Visit Tulsa Brian OnTheHill, Muscogee (Creek Nation) Tourism & Recreation Paige Shepherd, Chickasaw Country Jackie Stewart, Green Country Marketing Association

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Red Bud Award Entries Now Open

02.25.21

Submit your entries now for the RedBud Awards, an annual program recognizing Oklahoma tourism attractions, destination marketing organizations and journalists for their outstanding efforts to serve and promote Oklahoma's tourism industry. Multiple judges from different backgrounds will be judging the RedBud submissions and no extension will be made to the entry deadline due to judging schedules. Visit the Event page for the link to submit your entry.

The Hospitality Industry Join Forces for Annual "A Tasteful Affair" Legislative Reception

03.04.21

On April 14, 2021 members of the Oklahoma Restaurant Association, Oklahoma Hotel & Lodging Association and Oklahoma Travel Industry Association join forces to gather for Oklahoma’s annual “A Tasteful Affair” Legislative Reception. The hospitality industry is the driving force in Oklahoma's economy, generating enormous tax revenues, providing jobs for hundreds of thousands of Oklahomans, and giving time and money back to their communities. At the same time, it's vital that we maintain good relations with legislators so that our perspective on various bills and issues is given a thoughtful consideration. Stay tuned for 2021 registration!