What is your vision for Knoxville 10 years from now?
A growing healthy city that still retains the charm and qualities that make Knoxville a special place to live, play and do business.
What is Knoxville's best kept secret?
WDVX’s Blue Plate Special free live concert put on daily at noon at Visit Knoxville/WDVX studios on Gay Street.
What would you do to strengthen Knoxville?
Invest in our youths' education and skills that will allow them to develop the skills and qualities to be our future leaders.
What is your favorite Knoxville memory?
1998 TN vs Arkansas. Clint Stoerner fumble that cleared the path to the Vols National Championship. It was as loud as I have ever heard Neyland Stadium.
What is your favorite book or what book is currently on your nightstand?
Rich Dad, Poor Dad By Robert Kyosaki and The Bible
What is the best advice you have received from a mentor, and who was that mentor?
Do right by your clients, and everything else will fall into place. Bill Thomas, President of TIS Insurance Services.
What advice would you give to your 16 year old self?
Focus on relationships, and don’t sweat the small stuff.
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