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Gatlinburg Chamber & CVB Board of Directors

The Chamber of Commerce and Convention & Visitors Bureau is led by a Board of Directors who volunteer their time and expertise in service to the community. They attend monthly board and committee meetings in addition to attending Chamber events.

2026 Board Committee Members

Marlee Montgomery, Chair
Gatlin’s Fun Center

Jackie Leatherwood, Treasurer
Gatlinburg Hospitality & Tourism Association

Jackelyn Schafer, Parliamentarian
The Park Vista Hotel

Karen Bentz, Elected Director 
Anakeesta

Junior Watson, Elected Director 
Food City Gatlinburg

Jacob Wolpert, Elected Director 
The Park Grill

David Moore, Elected Director 
Citizens National Bank

Jeff Ownby, Designated Director
Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community

Charles Sellars
Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Doug Grote
Rocky Top Sports World

Robert Montgomery, Appointed
City of Gatlinburg

Chad Reagan, City Commissioner
City of Gatlinburg

Cam Caton, Vice Chair
Hollywood Star Cars

​Logan Coykendall, Secretary
Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg Downtown

Chad Netherland, President & CEO
Gatlinburg CVB/Chamber of Commerce

Dev Patel, Elected Director
Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel

Tom Goodwin, Elected Director 
Mountain Laurel Chalets

Randy Watson, Elected Director
Gatlinburg SkyPark

Clay Leatherwood, Elected Director 
Elkmont Winery

Kevin McKee, Designated Director
Gatlinburg Wedding Chapel Association

Trudy Hughes
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts

Mark Adams, Past Chair
Ober Mountain Adventure Park & Ski Area

Mike Werner, City Mayor
City of Gatlinburg

Greg Patterson, City Manager​
City of Gatlinburg