Board of Directors
Our board of directors are comprised of local, hospitality advocates who are committed to aligning the hotel industry in Louisville with a voice that resonates in economic growth, local and state legislation and workforce development.
President
David Greene
General Manager
Marriott Louisville Downtown
280 W. Jefferson St.
Louisville, KY 40202
First Vice President
Lana Ulmer
General Manager
Hilton Garden Inn Northeast
9850 Park Plaza Ave
Louisville, KY 402041
Second Vice President
Jay Nichols
Director of Operations
Musselman Hotels
Secretary/Treasurer
Jeff Thompson
Vice President of Operations
Musselman Hotels
Director
Gary Burdette
General Manager
Embassy Suites Louisville East
9940 Corporate Campus Drive
Louisville, KY 40223
Director
Casey Cline
Republic National Distribution Company
2300 Stanley Gault Parkway
Louisville, KY 40223
Director
Andre Donley
General Manager
Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Downtown
100 S. Second Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Director
John Hassmann
Vice President – Owner
A Taste of Kentucky
118000 Shelbyville Road
Louisville, KY 40243
Director
Angela Kretzer
Dual General Manager
Towneplace Suites Louisville Northeast/
Fairfield Inn & Suites Louisville Northeast
10110 Champion Farms Drive
Louisville, KY 40241
Manager
Eamon O'Brien
General Manager
Omni Hotel Louisville
400 S. Second Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Director
Craig Pearson
General Manager
Hotel Distil
101 W. Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Manager
Martin van der Laan
Vice President of Operations
AJS Hotels
140 N Fourth Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Director
Brad Walker
General Manager
The Brown Hotel
335 West Broadway
Louisville, KY 40202
Ex-Officio
Cleo Battle
Louisville Tourism
401 West Main, Suite 2300
Louisville, KY 40202