LRCVB Team
The Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau is a full-service bureau, with more than 120 full-time professionals covering disciplines in Finance & Administration, Operations, Sales, Services, & Community Engagement, and Marketing & Communications. We provide support in planning meetings, conventions or visits to the city including information on hotels, dining, attractions, transportation, and more.
Executive
Finance & Administration
Operations
Sales, Services, & Community Engagement
Marketing & Communications
Resources
Administration and Operations
Accounts Receivable, Payroll and Human Resources
Chris Phillips, Senior Vice President of Finance & Administration, CFO
(501) 370-3214
cphillips@littlerock.com
Human Resources Leadership and Employee Support
Kim Sanders, Director of Human Resources
(501) 370-3213
ksanders@littlerock.com
Advertising & Promotion Commission, Community relations and Leadership
Gina Gemberling, President & CEO
(501) 370-3251
Marketing & Advertising Inquiries
Advertising and Partnership Opportunities
Ryan Callison, Vice President of Marketing & Communications
(501) 255-3317
Calendar of Events Submissions
If you know of an upcoming event that would be of interest to visitors to Little Rock, please submit the details through our event submission form for review. Approved events will be added to our online events calendar in accordance with Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau guidelines.
Event submissions are intended for local attractions, restaurants, shopping and retail businesses, hotels, meeting facilities, and organizations hosting leisure or tourism-related events. Submissions are reviewed to ensure they align with our content guidelines and visitor focus.
Community Hospitality Partnership & Customer Service Training
Feasibility & Occupancy Data Inquiries
Hosting, Promoting & Welcoming Attendees to a Meeting or Event in the Little Rock Area
Assisting Planners With Upcoming Events
Contact our LRCVB Sales team
Assisting Convention or Meeting Planners
Information for Individual Travelers & Small Groups
Information Technology Comments, Concerns or Questions
Brian Staggers, Senior Director of Information Technology
(501) 370-3216
Media Requests & Public Relations Assistance
Marketing Plans, Marketing Research & Media Inquiries
New Area Businesses & Organizations or Updated Business Information
New or Updated Listings on LittleRock.com
Jennifer Merkey, Database Manager
(501) 370-3206
Planning a Meeting or Event
Stasha Irby, Vice President of Sales, Services, & Community Engagement
(501) 370-3225
sirby@littlerock.com
Certified Tourism Ambassador Program
LittleRock.com Website
New or Updated Listings on LittleRock.com
Jennifer Merkey, Database Manager
919.645.2684
jmerkey@littlerock.com
Local Event Listings Comments, Concerns or Questions
Alyssa Crume, Communications Manager
(501) 255-3320