Board of Directors
 

WATAUGA COUNTY TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

 

The Watauga County TDA shall consist of seven (7) members appointed to three (3) year terms by the Watauga County Board of Commissioners:

  • Three individuals who are owners or operators of taxable tourist accommodations in Watauga County District U.
  • At least 50% of the Authority must be owners or operators of businesses that promote travel & tourism and/or attract visitors to the Boone area.

The current Watauga County TDA Board of Directors is made up of the following members:

  • Matt Vincent, Chairman
  • Tony Gray, Vice Chair 
  • Lisa Cooper
  • Kim Rogers
  • Brad Moretz
  • Tina Houston
  • Missy Harrill

The 2023 meeting schedule of the Watauga County TDA Board of Directors 

 

BOONE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

 

The Boone Tourism Development Authority (TDA) consists of (9) members appointed to (3) year terms by the Boone Town Council:

  • Three individuals who are owners or operators of taxable tourist accommodations in Boone and live within 50 miles of town limits. 
  • One individual who owns or operates a restaurant in Boone.
  • Two individuals who are owners or operators of businesses that promote travel & tourism and/or attract visitors to the Boone area.
  • Two Boone residents.
  • One Town Council member, which may include the Mayor.

The current Boone TDA Board of Directors includes the following members:

  • Sheri Moretz, Board Chair
  • Jerry Lamonds, Vice Chair
  • Elisha Brown, Secretary
  • Jessica Auten
  • Lenny Cottom
  • Brian Crutchfield
  • Lynne Mason
  • Tara Brossa
  • Tim Futrelle, Boone Mayor

The 2023 Meeting Schedule for the Boone TDA Board