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Business Development & Executive Team
Ed Silver, VP of Business Development

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Ed Silver

VP of Business Development

(828) 299-6844

[email protected]

Ed is responsible for:

  • Overseeing, lead and coach team
  • Community and economic development through meetings and events
  • Finance, technology, and contract management of business development initiatives
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Meet the Business Development Team

Ed Silver, VP of Business DevelopmentEd Silver, VP of Business DevelopmentConnie Nuckolls Holliday, CMP, HMCC - Director of SalesConnie Nuckolls Holliday, CMP, HMCC, Director of SalesJay Curwen - Director of Sports, Film & EntertainmentJay Curwen, Director of Sports, Film & EntertainmentShawn Boone, Senior Sales ManagerShawn Boone, Senior Sales ManagerTina Porter, HMCC, Senior Sales ManagerTina Porter, HMCC, Senior Sales ManagerKristen Childers - Sales ManagerKristen Childers, Sales ManagerEmily Crosby - Group Service ManagerEmily Crosby, Director of Group ServicesJohn Dawson - Group Service CoordinatorJohn Dawson, Group Service ManagerAli Wainright - Group Sales CoordinatorAli Wainright, Group Sales CoordinatorMia Brown - Sales & Marketing AssistantMia Brown, Sales & Marketing AssistantAVL AvatarSee All Staff

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