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MCVB Staff

Administration

Kevin Kane
President/CEO
Michael Moore
Receptionist/PT
John Denman
Administrative Coordinator
Linda Sawyer
V.P. Admin/Chief Financial Officer

Convention & Tourism Sales

J. John Oros
Executive Vice President/COO, Convention Development
Kimberly Wells
Convention Development Sales Support Manager
Kim Warren
National Sales Director
  • Phone: (901) 543-5312
  • E-mailkimwarren@memphistravel.com
  • Vertical Markets: Agriculture, Farm Products, Law Enforcement, Small Meetings (Under 200 RN)
Andre Walker
National Sales Manager - Washington, DC
Eva Goodson Eagen
National Sales Manager
  • Phone: (901) 543-5329
  • E-mailevaeagen@memphistravel.com
  • Vertical Markets: Banking, Financial, Insurance, Food Service, Food Retail
  • Geographic Territory: U.S. Southeast
Kermit Madison
National Sales Manager
Mikki Reitano Walls
National Sales Manager
  • Phone: (901) 543-5318
  • E-mailmikkiwalls@memphistravel.com
  • Vertical Markets: Health, Medical, Bioscience, Legal, Pharmaceutical, Technology
  • Geographic Territory: U.S. Central, U.S. Northeast
Jessie O'Connor
Convention Sales and Service Coordinator
Colleen Palmertree, CHSE
National Sales Manager
  • Phone: (901) 543-5341
  • E-mailcolleenpalmertree@memphistravel.com
  • Incentive (All U.S. and International)
  • Group Tour (Regional to Memphis - 500-mile radius)
  • Geographic Territory: U.S. West

 

Lisa M. Catron, CTTP
National Sales Manager
  • Phone: (901) 543-5337
  • E-maillisacatron@memphistravel.com
  • Group Tour (All of U.S. - outside 500-mile radium to Memphis)
  • Student Groups
  • Family Reunions (Any size)
  • F.I.T.
Phyllis Newsom
Tourism Sales Coordinator
David Nicholson
Managing Director, Memphis European Sales Office
  • Lofthouse Enterprises | Woodlands | Park Street | Hitchin | Hertz | SG4 9AH
  • Phone: +44 1462 440784
  • Fax: +44 1462 440766
  • E-mail: david@david-nicholson.com
  • Web: http://www.deep-south-usa.com/tennessee.html
  • Responsible for managing all sales, marketing and public relations efforts for Memphis in Europe, as well as managing activities of Memphis' European sales staff. Primary markets include Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, Sweden and the U.K., but also other emerging markets as well.
Marjorie Dewey
Japan Representative
Wolfgang Streitborger
German Representative, Department of Tourist Development

Convention Center Sales

Nicole Seltzer
Director, Convention Center Sales

Sports Market

Malvin Gipson
Director, Memphis Sports Council
  • Phone: (901) 543-5366
  • E-mailmalvingipson@memphistravel.com
  • Vertical Markets: Sports - Events and Associations
  • Certifications: Certified Sports Event Executive (CSEE)

Convention Services

Cassandra Taylor
Convention Services Director
Pat Jones
Convention Services Manager

Membership Development

Mary Schmitz
Vice President Business Development

Marketing & Public Relations

Regena Bearden
Vice President, Marketing
Bob Hazlett
Director, Online Marketing
Ramona Rogers
Production & Internet Manager
Jonathan Lyons
Public Relations Manager
Tiffany Langston
Online Content and Public Relations Specialist
Kerry Crawford
Social Media Specialist
Shaun Michael
Information Technology Manager

Government Relations & Training

Chris Roan
Director of Educational Services
Bonnie Dickson
Staff Assistant
Calvin Taylor
Vice President, Government Relations

Visitor Information Services

Three locations:

  • Shelby County Visitor Center: Arlington Road at I-40
  • Memphis Visitor Center: 3205 Elvis Presley Boulevard
  • Tennessee State Welcome Center: 119 N. Riverside Drive
Patsy Morgan
Director of Visitors Services
Adrienne Blackburn
Counselor
Jan Humphrey
Counselor
Ruth Blackburn
Counselor
Elizabeth Miller
Counselor
Jeannette King
Counselor
Eric Wilburn
Counselor
Milton Howery
Counselor
Mary Ann Monteith
Counselor
Nicole McNeal
Counselor
Robbi Achelpohl
Counselor
Russell Johnson
Counselor
Susan Battle
Counselor