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Board of Directors

The charge of the Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau Board of Directors is to develop and coordinate visitor services in Orange County and to implement marketing programs that enhance the economic activity and quality of life in the community.

Current Members

  • Paris Miller-Foushee (Chapel Hill Town Council)
  • Donald (D.R.) Bryan, Chair (Chapel Hill/Carrboro Chamber of Commerce)
  • Craig Lloyd (Orange County/Hillsborough Chamber of Commerce)
  • Allison Reid (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
  • Lisa Kaylie (Orange County Economic Development Advisory Board)
  • Karen DeHart, (North Carolina High School Athletic Association)
  • Matt Hughes Treasurer (Town of Hillsborough Board of Commissioners)
  • Creston Woods Vice-Chair (Orange County Lodging Association)
  • Randee Haven-O'Donnell (Carrboro Town Council)
  • Ben Marklin (Alliance for Historic Hillsborough)
  • Heidi W. Dawson (Orange County Lodging Association)
  • Wendy Smith (Orange County Arts Commission)
  • David Putnam (Chapel Hill Economic Development)
  • Jon Hartman-Brown (Town of Carrboro Economic Development)
  • Seat Open, Ex Officio (Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership)
  • Meredith Sabye  (At Large)
  • Sally Greene (Orange County Board of Commissioners)

2026 Meeting Schedule (locations to be determined)

  • January 21, 2026
  • February 18, 2026
  • March 18, 2026 - Drakeford Complex, 203 S. Greensboro St., Carrboro
  • April 15, 2026 -  Carolina Inn, 211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill
  • May 20, 2026
  • June 17, 2026
  • August 19, 2026
  • September 16, 2026
  • October 21, 2026
  • November 18, 2026 - Carolina Inn, 211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill

 

Meeting Minutes 2025

Meeting Minutes 2024

Meeting Minutes 2023

Meeting Minutes 2022

Meeting Minutes 2021