Advertising and Promotion Commission
The Little Rock Advertising and Promotion Commission was created by Arkansas Code Annotated and Little Rock City Code 17-100 (Realignment Ordinance No. 16,488 - September 7, 1993). Each of the Commission's seven (7) members serve four (4)-year terms. The duties of the Commission are to oversee the operations of the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau, which includes Robinson Center, Statehouse Convention Center, University Conference Center and the Municipal Parking Garage. Members are appointed by the Little Rock City Board of Directors and consist of the Mayor or his or her appointee, two (2) members from the Little Rock City Board of Directors and four (4) members who are owners of hotels, motels or restaurants.
AUTHORITY: | Arkansas Code Annotated 26-75-605 - Little Rock City Code, Sec. 17-100 (Realignment Ordinance No. 16,488 - September 7, 1993) |
TERM: | Four (4) years |
MEMBERS: | Seven (7) |
DUTIES: | To oversee operations of the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau, which includes Robinson Center, Statehouse Convention Center, and the Municipal Parking Garage. |
SELECTION: | Members of this Commission selected by the present commission members and ratified by the Little Rock City Board of Directors and shall, consist of: One (1) Mayor or Mayor's Appointee One (1) Little Rock City Board of Directors One (1) At-Large Member Four (4) Members who are owners or managers of hotels, motels or restaurants |
MEETINGS: | Third Tuesday of Each Month Cromwell Building, 4th Floor 3:30 PM |
Current Members
Yogesh Asudani |
(Owner, Restaurant) yogesh.asudani@conwayhospitality.com Term Expires: 05-01-2027 |
Jim Keet |
(Owner, Restaurant)
jkeet@keetmanagementco.com Term Expires: 05-01-2027 |
Rajesh Mehta |
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Nick Roye |
(Hotel) nick@comfortinnpresidential.com |
Pamela Smith |
(At-Large) misspj@gmail.com |
Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. |
mayor@littlerock.gov Term Expires: 12-31-2026 |
City Director Antwan Phillips |
board@littlerock.gov Term Expires: 12-31-2026 |
For More Information
Gina Gemberling, CDME, President and CEO
Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau
P.O. Box 3232
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 376-4781
www.littlerock.com