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The Economic Development Board is located at 201 S. Washington Street, Maryville, TN 37804.
Hours of operation are: 9 a.m. -- 5 p.m. on Monday and 8 a.m. -- 5 p.m. Tuesday thru Friday.
Main Number: (865) 983-7715
Fax: (865) 984-1386
General Email: info@blountindustry.com
Staff:
| Bryan Daniels, CEcD, IOM Executive Vice President Economic Development Board, 273-1216, bdaniels@blountindustry.com |
| Fred Forster, President/CEO, 273-1212, fforster@blountchamber.com |
Deborah Buckner, Business Manager, 273-1204, dbuckner@blountchamber.com
Kathy DeLozier, Executive Vice President Chamber Programs, 273-1214, kdelozier@blountchamber.com
Bill Eanes, Project Manager, 273-1203, beanes@blountindustry.com
Brenda Farner CPS/CAP, Executive Administrative Assistant, 273-1202, bfarner@blountchamber.com
Tammi Ford, Executive Vice President of Communications, 273-1211, tford@blountchamber.com
Herb Handly, Executive Vice President Tourism, 273-1244, hhandly@smokymountains.org
Frank Hanson, Maryville/Townsend Maintenance, 983-2241 or 448-6134 fhanson@blountchamber.com
Jeanie Hilten, Special Events Coordinator - Townsend, 273-1242, jhilten@smokymountains.org
Mary Jane Hunt, Economic Development Administrative Assistant, 273-1208, mjhunt@blountindustry.com
Vicky Jones, Programs Assistant, 273-1207 mailto:ckarnoupakis@blountchamber.com
Julia W. Kyle, Executive Vice President of Membership, 273-1213, jkyle@blountchamber.com
Gaynelle Kyser, Townsend Welcome Center Host, 448-6134
Linda Lambert, Special Projects Coordinator, 273-1205, llambert@blountchamber.com
Amy Lawson, Membership Administrative Assistant, 273-1206, alawson@blountchamber.com
Roy Lindsey, Townsend Welcome Center Host, 448-6134
Carolyn McClurg, Receptionist/Welcome Host, 273-1201, infodesk@blountchamber.com
Deborah Nye, Administrative Assistant, 273-1243, dnye@smokymountains.org
Julie Rochelle, Receptionist/Welcome Host, 273-1201, infodesk@blountchamber.com
Brenda Townsend, Townsend Welcome Center Host, 448-6134
Ann Watson, Receptionist/Welcome Host, 273-1201, infodesk@blountchamber.com
Mary Webb, VIMS Coordinator, 273-1240, mwebb@smokymountains.org
Fred Weiser, Townsend Welcome Center Host, 448-6134
Loretta White, Townsend Maintenance, 448-6134
Randy White, Townsend Welcome Host, 448-6134
Board of Directors:

Chair, Matt Murray
The University of TN - Professor of Economics

Vice Chair, Fred Lawson
BankEast - Chairman & CEO

Secretary/Treasurer, David Black
Kizer & Black, Attorneys - Attorney

Bd. Member, Gary Hensley
Retired - (Former City Manager of Maryville, TN)

Bd. Member, Charles Alexander
Hickory Construction, Inc. - President
Bd. Member, Joe Dawson
Blount Memorial Hospital - Administrator
Bd. Member, Richard (Dick) Ray
Retired - (former Plant Mgr. at Alcoa, Inc.)


Ex-Officio Mbr., Jerry Cunningham
Blount Count Government - Mayor
Ex-Officio Mbr., Mark Johnson
City of Alcoa - City Manager
Ex-Officio Mbr., Greg McClain
City of Maryville - City Manager
Board Attorney, Robert Goddard
Goddard & Gamble
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