About Us
Funded by Tourist Development Tax collected in Leon County from overnight visitors, Visit Tallahassee markets Florida’s capital region as a destination for meetings & conventions, sports business and leisure travelers to generate positive economic impact for the community. Utilizing advertising, public relations, direct sales, visitor services functions and marketing research, Visit Tallahassee promotes Tallahassee as an innovative and sustainable year-round destination that is recognized as a place to visit for historic, nature-based and cultural tourism.
Visit Tallahassee
Funded by Tourist Development Tax gathered in Leon County from overnight visitors, Visit Tallahassee markets Florida’s capital region as a destination for meetings & conventions, sports business and leisure travelers to generate positive economic impact for the community. Utilizing advertising, public relations, direct sales, visitor services functions and marketing research, Visit Tallahassee promotes Tallahassee as an innovative and sustainable year-round destination that is recognized as a place to visit for historic, nature-based and cultural tourism.
The Leon County Tourist Development Council is a 11 member advisory board, advising the Leon County Board of County Commissioners on matters pertaining to tourism marketing and expenditures of Tourist Development Tax proceeds.
Tourist Development Council Members
Commissioner Bill Proctor
Leon County
301 S Monroe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Commissioner Curtis Richardson
City of Tallahassee
300 S. Adams St.
Tallahassee FL 32301
Michelle Personette, Fmr. Director
Challenger Learning Center
200 South Duval St.
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Commissioner Dianne Williams-Cox
City of Tallahassee
300 S. Adams Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Matt Thompson, Owner
Madison Social
705 South Woodward Ave.
Tallahassee, FL 32304
Emily Johnson-Truitt
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tallahassee North
1481 Timberlane Rd.
Tallahassee, FL 32312
Joshua Brock
Holiday Inn Tallahassee E. Capitol – Universities
2003 Apalachee Pkwy.
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Carolanne Savage
Hyatt House Tallahassee Capitol – University
1100 Railroad Ave.
Tallahassee, FL 32310
Russell Daws, President & CEO
Tallahassee Museum
3945 Museum Rd.
Tallahassee, FL 32310
Amanda Heidecker
Director Of Parks and Recreation
1907 S Monroe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Kathleen Spehar
Director of COCA
816 South Martin Luther King Junior Blvd.
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Leon County Tourist Development Council
Phone: (850) 606-2300
Fax: (850) 606-2304
Kerri L. Post, Executive Director Leon County Tourism
Visit Tallahassee Staff
Main Phone: (850)606-2305; (800) 628-2866
Administrative
Kerri L. Post • Executive Director Kerri.Post@VisitTallahassee.com
Jonathan LaBarre • Senior Operations Director Jonathan.LaBarre@VisitTallahassee.com
Shelby Bishop • Senior Administrative Associate Shelby.Bishop@VisitTallahassee.com
Trisha Enfinger • Finance Administrative Associate Trisha.Enfinger@VisitTallahassee.com
Marketing & PR
Scott Lindeman • Senior Marketing Director Scott.Lindeman@VisitTallahassee.com
Genesis Leggett • Marketing Communications Director Genesis.Leggett@VisitTallahassee.com
Bryan Smith • Digital Content Manager Bryan.Smith@VisitTallahassee.com
Renee Jones • PR & Marketing Specialist Renee.Jones@VisitTallahassee.com
Sports & Sales
Taylor Wheaton • Senior Sports Director Taylor.Wheaton@VisitTallahassee.com
Taylor Walker • Sports Director • Taylor.Walker@VisitTallahassee.com
Bailey Geason • Assistant Sports Director Bailey.Geason@VisitTallahassee.com
Janet Roach • Director of Meetings & Groups Janet.Roach@VisitTallahassee.com
Visitor Services & Grants
Wendy Halleck • Director of Visitor Services & Grants Wendy.Halleck@VisitTallahassee.com
Julie Trezek • Grants & Contracts Manager Julie.Trezek@VisitTallahassee.com
Landis Grenville • Senior Visitor Service Representative
Diana Ramsdell • Visitor Service Representative
Erin Hill • Visitor Service Representative
Susan Jones • Visitor Service Representative
Visit Tallahassee Mission Statement:
To enhance the region’s economic growth and quality of life by collaboratively inspiring the vitality of Tallahassee’s visitor economy.
Visit Tallahassee Vision Statement:
The Tallahassee Region will be recognized and appreciated as one of the most diverse and vibrant destinations in the Southeast.
