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Gatlinburg Department of Tourism and Convention Center
303 Reagan Drive | Gatlinburg, TN 37738
- Administration
David Perella – Executive Director
General oversight of Department of Tourism & Convention Center; Development and administration of Marketing Plan.
865-436-0502
- Convention Center Group Sales
Sharon Sutton – Director of Sales
Direct sales of meetings and conventions utilizing Gatlinburg Convention Center and provides bureau-related services for meeting planners. Oversight of Group Tour sales and service.
865-430-1058
- Convention Center Operations
Debbie Orsburn – Building Manager
Operational oversight of Gatlinburg Convention Center and servicing of all on-site functions.
865-436-0521
- Finance
Denise Hilton– Manager
Financial oversight of Department of Tourism & Convention Center revenues and expenses.
865-430-4610
- Public Relations/Visitor Services
Walter Yeldell – Tourism Manager
Oversight of Department of Tourism Welcome Centers; media liaison.
865-430-1052
- Special Events
George Hawkins – Manager
Oversight, production and promotion of City-sponsored festivals, parades, and events.
865-436-0526