Contact Us

Let's keep in touch. Browse the full NCVC team and let us know how we can help you.

Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp
500 11th Avenue N Suite 650
Nashville, TN 37203
615-259-4730

Visitor Inquiries

Nashville Visitors Guide
View the online guide or order a print edition:
visitmusiccity.com/visitorsguide
1-615-259-4700

Place a bulk order:
visitmusiccity.com/visitorsguide-bulk
1-615-259-4700

Nashville Visitor Center

  • 501 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203
    Glass Tower of the Bridgestone Arena
    Open Monday-Sunday 9am-5pm
    866-830-4440
    Fax: 615-259-4126
Advertising and Sponsorship Opportunities

Advertising/Media Plan Inquiries:
Jeri Rice
Senior Director, Advertising and Promotions
615-259-4727
jeri@visitmusiccity.com

Sponsorship/Partnership Opportunities:
Paula Milton
Partnership Marketing
paulam@visitmusiccity.com

Media Inquiries

The Public Relations staff is here to answer your questions and assist you with media and for media.

Convention Sales

Book your next meeting in Music City. Let us fine-tune the process of finding the perfect hotel, venue, or setting within Nashville for your meeting or convention.

Convention Services

Plan the ultimate Music City meeting for your attendees. Let us accompany you as you prepare your marketing materials, plan off-site events, and search for Nashville suppliers and services for your meeting or provide local contact information for planning your event.

Tourism Sales

The Tourism Sales Team is here to help you plan your trip to create the best experience for your group possible. From hotel accommodations to activities and tours to brochures for goodie bags, we can make your planning process stress-free.

Full NCVC Staff
Executive Office & Administration

Deana Ivey
President and CEO
615-259-4793
deana@visitmusiccity.com

Rachel Kleine
Executive Office Manager
615-259-4760
rachelk@visitmusiccity.com

Renae Ramos
Office Manager
615-259-4728
renae@visitmusiccity.com

Larry Hoard
Production Manager
615-259-4718
larry@visitmusiccity.com

Accounting & Web Development

Jeff Mefford
CFO
615-259-4708
jeffm@visitmusiccity.com

Rahat Khan
Accounting Transaction Manager
615-259-4709
rahat@visitmusiccity.com

Blake Williams
Senior Staff Accountant
615-259-4704
blake@visitmusiccity.com

James Nix
Senior Web Developer
615-259-4714
james@visitmusiccity.com

Information Technology

Corey Hopwood
Senior Vice President, Information Technology
corey@visitmusiccity.com

Brad Lineberry
I.T. Support Technician
brad@visitmusiccity.com

Almichael Rodgers
I.T. Support Technician
almichael@visitmusiccity.com

Public Affairs

Andrea Arnold
Chief Public Affairs Officer
615-259-4715
andrea@visitmusiccity.com

Bonna Johnson
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications
615-259-4706
bonna@visitmusiccity.com 

Leslie Davis
Vice President, Industry Education and Workforce Development
615-259-4782
leslie@visitmusiccity.com

Brady Cannon
Public Affairs Manager
615-259-4702
brady@visitmusiccity.com

Juliet Gear
Public Affairs Coordinator
615-259-4762
juliet@visitmusiccity.com

Sales
Executive Sales Team

Adrienne Siemers
Chief Sales Officer
615-259-4756
adrienne@visitmusiccity.com

Marie Sueing
Chief Diversity Officer
615-259-4733
marie@visitmusiccity.com
Territory: Multicultural Groups

Scott Wright
Senior Vice President, Sales
615-259-4748
scott@visitmusiccity.com
Territory: Mid-Atlantic (2000+ peak)

Missey Garcia-Smith
Vice President, Convention Services
615-259-4771
missey@visitmusiccity.com

Regional Sales

Pride Haggerty
VP, Regional Offices
847-735-0148
pride@visitmusiccity.com
Market: WI, IL, MO, MB

Breana Burkhart
Director, National Accounts
Southwest Regional Office 
615-604-0812
breana@visitmusiccity.com 
Market: AB, MT, WY, UT, ID, NM, SK, ND, SD, NE, CO, KS, OK, TX, AR, LA, MS, AL

Brenda Dempsey
Director, Southern Regional Office
770-426-5047
brenda@visitmusiccity.com
Market: GA, FL, KY, NC, SC, TN

Eddie Canaday, CHSP, CHME (he, him, his)
Director, National Accounts
Mid-Atlantic Regional Office
202-297-7904
eddie@visitmusiccity.com
Market: DC, MD (A-M)

Elisa Jaworski
Director, National Accounts
Northwest Regional Office
610-738-1460
elisa@visitmusiccity.com
Market: CT, MA, ME, NB, NH, NJ, NS, NY, PA, QC, RI, VT

Jennifer Sullivan
Director, Mid-Atlantic Regional Office 
410-707-3419
jennifer@visitmusiccity.com 
Market: MD (N-Z), VA, WV

Pierre Le
Director, National Accounts
615-571-4401
pierre@visitmusiccity.com
Market: IN, OH, MI, ON, MN, IA

Wendy Ramirez
Director, West Coast Regional Office 
415-847-6384
wendy@visitmusiccity.com
Market: AK, HI, WA, BC, OR, CA, NV, AZ

Hotel Meeting Sales Contacts

Lori Ramey
Sr Director of National Accounts
615-259-4759
lori@visitmusiccity.com
Territory: Midwest (100-599 peak), Southeast (250-999 peak)

Maggie Reaville
Senior Convention Sales Manager
615-259-4738
maggie@visitmusiccity.com
Territory: Mid-Atlantic (250-999 peak), Northeast (250-999 peak), Southwest (10-399 peak), West Coast (10-399 peak)

Balin Ali
Convention Sales Manager
615-259-4750
balin@visitmusiccity.com
Territory: Mid-Atlantic (10-249 peak), Midwest (10-99 peak), Northeast (10-249 peak), Southeast (10-249 peak)

Citywide Sales & Services

Randy Kidwell
Vice President, Convention Sales
615-259-4710
randy@visitmusiccity.com
Territory: Midwest (600+ peak)

RJ McMahon
Sr Director of National Accounts
615-259-4795
rj@visitmusiccity.com
Territory: Southeast and South America (1000+ peak)

Quiana Taylor
Sr Director of National Accounts
615-259-4737
quiana@visitmusiccity.com
Territory: Multicultural Groups (600+ peak), Northeast and Europe (1000+ peak)

Colleen Cowan
Director of National Accounts
615-259-4769
colleen@visitmusiccity.com
Territory: Mid-Atlantic (1000-1999 peak), Southwest (400+ peak)

Michael Glover
Director of National Accounts
615-259-4725
michael@visitmusiccity.com
Territory: West Coast and Asia (400+ peak)
 

Convention Services

Will Rehberg
Director, Convention Services
615-259-4792
will@visitmusiccity.com

Randy Springs, CMP
Sr Convention Services Manager
615-259-4772
randys@visitmusiccity.com

Ana Brickowski
Sr Convention Services Manager
615-259-4784
ana@visitmusiccity.com

Katie Baker
Convention Services Manager
615-259-4705
katie@visitmusicctiy.com

Jennifer Hansel
Convention Services Manager
615-259-4767
jenniferh@visitmusiccity.com

Tourism Sales

LouAnna Henton, CTIS, CSTP
Director, Tourism Sales
615-259-4758
louanna@visitmusiccity.com
Market: Northeast, West Coast Domestic Tour Operators, and Canada

Staci Dritschel, CTIS
Senior Tourism Sales Manager
615-259-4751
staci@visitmusiccity.com
Market: Midwest and Southeast Domestic Tour Operators, Military and Family Reunions, Bank Travel

Mia Lallo
Tourism Sales Coordinator
615-259-4785
mia@visitmusiccity.com

Sales Administration

Ms. Shawn Prieu
Convention Lead Coordinator
615-354-3293
shawn@visitmusiccity.com

Ashley Wheeler
Convention Sales Coordinator
615-259-4765
ashleyw@visitmusiccity.com
Managers: Maggie Reaville, Colleen Cowan, Breana Burkhart, and Marie Sueing

Lindsey DeBoer
Convention Sales Coordinator
615-259-4701
lindsey@visitmusiccity.com
Managers: Michael Glover, Wendy Ramirez, Scott Wright, Jennifer Sullivan, Eddie Canaday, and Balin Ali

Katherine Carrington
Convention Sales Coordinator
615-259-4719
katherine@visitmusiccity.com
Managers: R.J. McMahon and Brenda Dempsey

Eriny Farag
Convention Sales Coordinator
615-259-4753
eriny@visitmusiccity.com
Managers: Randy Kidwell, Pierre Le, Pride Haggerty, Quiana Taylor, Elisa Jaworski, and Lori Ramey

Marketing
General Marketing

Heather Middleton
Chief Marketing Officer
615-259-4745
heather@visitmusiccity.com

Bruce McGregor
Senior Vice President, Research & Market Analysis
615-259-4713
bruce@visitmusiccity.com

Jeri Rice
Senior Director, Advertising and Promotions
615-259-4727
jeri@visitmusiccity.com

Mary Peyton Carpenter
Senior Director, Marketing
615-557-8034
marypeyton@visitmusiccity.com

Paula Milton
Partnership Marketing
615-259-4731
paulam@visitmusiccity.com

Hannah Webster
Research Manager
615-259-4743
hannah@visitmusiccity.com

Laney Powell
Marketing Coordinator
615-359-4147
laney@visitmusiccity.com

Creative Services

Joshua Newitt
Senior Director, Creative Services
615-259-4746
joshua@visitmusiccity.com

Cristin Council
Director, Creative Services
615-259-4763
cristin@visitmusiccity.com

Rachel McGowen
Creative Services Project Manager
rachelm@visitmusiccity.com
615-259-4793

Caroline Waters
Graphic Designer
615-259-4752
carolinew@visitmusiccity.com

Digital Marketing & Social Media

Nicole Carpenter
Associate Director, Digital Marketing
615-259-4734
nicole@visitmusiccity.com

Claire Galluzzi
Sr. Digital Marketing Manager
615-259-4740
claire@visitmusiccity.com

Trevor Oswald
Social Media Manager
615-259-4768
trevor@visitmusiccity.com

Anna Cykoski
Social Media Coordinator
615-259-4703
anna@visitmusiccity.com

Events

David Spencer
Senior Vice President, Events
615-259-4770
david@visitmusiccity.com

Liz McCaslin
Director of Events
615-259-4722
liz@visitmusiccity.com

Dylan Petraitis
Events Manager
615-259-4741
dylan@visitmusiccity.com

Grayson Lang
Event Coordinator
615-259-4742
grayson@visitmusiccity.com

Membership & Leisure Sales

Erin Foglia
Vice President, Membership
615-428-2047
erin@visitmusiccity.com

Pam Huff
Director, Leisure Sales and Membership Services
615-259-4724
pam@visitmusiccity.com

Cole Walker
Membership Sales Manager
615-259-4726
cole@visitmusiccity.com

Lauren Patrick
Membership Coordinator
615-259-4778
lauren@visitmusiccity.com

Jessica Gregory
Leisure Sales and Retail Coordinator
615-259-4712
jessica@visitmusiccity.com 

Public Relations

Edie Emery
Senior Director, Public Relations
615-259-4732
edie@visitmusiccity.com

Matt Bodiford
Senior Manager, Public Relations
615-259-4799
matt@visitmusiccity.com

Conley Chinn
Public Relations Coordinator
615-259-4744
conley@visitmusiccity.com

Visitor Services & Retail

Jake Sczcepanski
VP, Visitor Experience & Retail
615-259-4721
jake@visitmusiccity.com

Caroline Johnson
Retail Sales and Merchandising Manager 
615-259-4707
carolinej@visitmusiccity.com

Ashley Nodes
Visitor Center Operations Manager
615-259-4764
ashleyn@visitmusiccity.com

Sierra Braden
Visitor Experience Manager
615-259-4700
sierra@visitmusiccity.com

Sr. Visitor Services Specialists

Randy Engle

Visitor Services Specialists

Lorrie Balka
Ashley Conser
Paige Davis
Jack Halverson
Andrew McCloy
Dakota Mask
Kinslee Melhorn
Austin Smith
Kim Williams
Ashton Wiseman

Getting Around Nashville
About the Nashville CVC

The Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp brands, sells and markets Nashville as Music City to the world as a premier entertainment destination for travelers who seek authentic and unique leisure and convention experiences.