EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
PRESIDENT
Susan West
Arkansas Tech University
1205 N. El Paso Ave., #106
Russellville, AR 72801
479.356.6205
SECRETARY/TREASURER
Jana Cohen, President
Arkansas Destinations
301 Pepper Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72202
501.603.0113
PAST PRESIDENT
Gretchen Hall, President/CEO
Little Rock Convention &
Visitors Bureau
PO Box 3232
Little Rock, AR 72203
501.370.3243
BOARD MEMBER
Andy Patel
Comfort Inn & Suites
3915 McCain Park Drive
North Little Rock, AR 72116
501.952.6574
VICE PRESIDENT
Kelley Bass, CEO
Museum of Discovery
500 E. Markham, Ste. 150
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.537.3075
SIUSA REP
Bob Major, President/CEO
North Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau
600 Main St., Ste 100
North Little Rock, AR 72114
501.404.0149
BOARD MEMBER
Will Hornburg
Director of Sales & Promotions
Arkansas State Fair
2600 Howard Street
Little Rock, AR 72206
501.372.8341
SI ARKANSAS DIRECTOR
Karen Trevino
PO Box 5482
North Little Rock, AR 72119
501.404.0319
Leigh Anderson, Sales Manager
Capital Hotel
111 W. Markham
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.370.7087
Drew Baker, President
Expressway Airport Parking
4405 E. Roosevelt Road
Little Rock, AR 72206
501.375.3722
Diana Brandon, Owner
Rock Town Distillery
1216 E. 6th St.
Little Rock, AR 72202
501.907.5244
Joelle Eubanks, Account Manager
Frosch Travel Agency
1745 Jasmine Lane
Conway, AR 72034
501.316.6878
Kathy Findley, Director
Meetings & Special Events
Heifer International
1 World Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72202
501.907.2600
Velva French, Director of Sales
Doubletree Hotel
424 West Markham
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.372.4371
Todd Gold, Dean
Culinary Arts & Hospitality
Management Institute - Pulaski Tech
13000 I-30
Little Rock, AR 72210
501.812.2879
David Lang, General Manager
Little Rock Marriott
Three Statehouse Plaza
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.399.8001
Montine McNulty, CEO
Arkansas Hospitality Association
PO Box 3866
Little Rock, AR 72203
501.376.2323
Anna Oberste, Director of Group Sales & Business Travel
Little Rock Marriott
3 Statehouse Plaza
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.906.4000
Missy Penor, Marketing Director
KATV Channel 7
PO Box 77
Little Rock, AR 72203
501.324.7537
Kristine Puckett
Deputy Tourism Director
AR Dept. of Parks & Tourism
One Capitol Mall
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.682.7777
Renee Robison, Director
Grand Prairie Center
2807 Highway 165 South, Box A
Stuttgart, AR 72160
870.673.4201 ext. 1896
Jim Shamburger, Owner
Best Western Winners Circle
2520 Central Avenue
Hot Springs, AR 71901
(501)624-2531
Michael Stocker, General Manager
DoubleTree Hotel
424 West Markham
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.372.4371
Kerry Thompson
Director of Sales & Marketing
AC Hotel Little Rock
201 W. Capitol Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.500.8700
Carol Bajorek
Sue Smith Vacations
3806 JFK Blvd.
North Little Rock, AR 72116
501.771.0987
Stephanie Barnes Beerman
Director of Marketing & Communications
Tri-Pennant Family of Resorts
PO Box 1268
Mt. Ida, AR 71957
870.867.211
stephaniebarnes@
mountainharborresort.com
Cynthia Dunlap
AR Dept. of Parks, Heritage & Tourism
One Capitol Mall
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.682.2535
Lauren Euseppi
VP/Sr. Account Executive
CJRW
300 Main Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.975.7219
Bill Fitzgerald, Vice President Marketing & Communications
Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau
PO Box 3232
Little Rock, AR 72203
501.370-3224
Gina Gemberling, Vice President
Sales and Services
Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau
PO Box 3232
Little Rock, AR 72203
501.370.3251
Laura Grimes, Executive Director
Argenta Community Theater
405 Main Street
North Little Rock, AR 72114
501.353.1443
Becki Lewis, General Manager
Wyndham Riverfront
Two Riverfront Place
North Little Rock, AR 72114
501.371.9000
Saddiq Mir, VP of Hospitality
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort
2705 Central Avenue
Hot Springs, AR 71901
501.701.5204
Steve Owen, Owner
Little Rock Yacht Club
PO Box 23840
Little Rock, AR 72221
501.753.6800
Gina Pharis, Race Director
Little Rock Marathon
500 W. Markham, Room 108
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.918.5321
Jim Rice, Sr. Vice President/COO
Little Rock Convention &
Visitors Bureau
PO Box 3232
Little Rock, AR 72203
501.370.3221
Nick Roye, General Manager
Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential
707 I-30
Little Rock, AR 72202
501.687.7700
Sherrise Stephens, Meeting Planner
HelmsBriscoe
515 Dakmont Drive
Alexander, AR 72002
501.847.0887
Scott Sudduth
VP of Tourism Development
North Little Rock Convention &
Visitors Bureau
600 Main St., Ste 100
North Little Rock, AR 72114
501.404.0397
Karen Trevino
Sr. Vice President/COO
North Little Rock Convention &
Visitors Bureau
600 Main St., Ste. 100
North Little Rock, AR 72114
501.404.0319
YOUNG SKAL MEMBERS
YOUNG SKAL
Erica Goss Warden
Director of Sales & Events
North Little Rock Convention &
Visitors Bureau
600 Main St., Ste 100
North Little Rock, AR 72114
501.404.0192
YOUNG SKAL
Ashley Williams, Director of Sales
Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential
707 I-30
Little Rock, AR 72202
501.712.4433
YOUNG SKAL
Alexis Cain
Administrative Assistant
Holiday Inn Presidential
600 Interstate 30
Little Rock, AR 72207
501.375.2100
LOCAL RETIRED MEMBERS
Chuck Magill
4516 Kenyon
Little Rock, AR 72205
501.590.2565
Christine Ringgold,
9 Edenwood Lane
North Little Rock, AR 72116
501.307.9070
Fella Strohbehn
14910 Royal Prt.
San Antonio, TX 78247
210.494.3553
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501.758.1424