Board of Directors
2021 GCHA Board of Directors / Officers
Dwayne Massengale (President)
General Manager
MOXY Chattanooga Downtown
Mary Childress (Vice President)
Director of Sales
Chattanooga Marriott
Jim Bambrey, Jr. (Secretary/Golf Tournament)
General Manager
The Read House Hotel
Todd Smith (Treasurer)
Owner
TravelHost Magazine
Meredith Roberts (Ex-Officio)
Director of Hospitality & Marketing
Tennessee Aquarium & IMAX Theater
Andrea Anderson (Executive Director)
General Manager
Hilton Garden Inn – Downtown
2021 GCHA Board of Directors
Ashley Hollis (Membership Liaison)
Director of Sales & Marketing
Embassy Suites
Barry White
President & CEO
Chattanooga Tourism Co.
Bob Dollinger (Nominating)
Vice President of Operations
3H Group Hotels
Bob Gopar
General Manager
FFI & Suites-Hamilton Place
Chad Reyes (Golf Tournament)
General Manager
Home2 Suites by Hilton
Daniel Mote (Golf Tournament)
General Manager
Courtyard by Marriott-Downtown
Dan Zink (Educational)
Mgr, Bus & Industry Trng
Chattanooga State Community College
Dobbin Callahan (Nominating/Environmental)
Consultant
Skye Con Environmental
Darik Dawes (Nominating)
Owner
Dawes Hospitality
Graci Burnett
Event Sales Manager
Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant
Hugh Morrow
President & CEO
Ruby Falls
Jeff Hollis
General Manager
Hampton Inn - East Ridge
Kacey Swindell
Director of Sales
MOXY Chattanooga Downtown
L'Erin Chidester
General Manager
Dwell Hotel
Lisa Hyman (Membership)
Hotel & Events Manager
Chattanooga Convention Center
Michelle Malone
General Manager
DoubleTree by Hilton - Chattanooga/Downtown
Mike Ruffner
Events Manager
Main Street Meats & Easy Bistro and Bar
Meagan Jolley
Public Relations Manager
Rock City Gardens
Max Poppel (Community/Environmental)
Owner
Crash Pad/Flying Squirrel
Richard Pauley
Director of Sales
The Westin
Rick Cadena (Educational)
Scott Shepard (Community/Educational)
General Manager
Hampton Inn & Suites – Downtown
Tom Murphy
Owner
Scenic City Signs