Meet Our Staff

Executive Office

Cody Davenport- Executive Director & CEO
Karen Carawan- Chief of Staff
Raney Overton- Executive Assistant

Administration

Amy Wise - Volunteer Coordinator
Nicole Galbraith - Receptionist

Festival

Derrick Adams - Festival Officer
Sean Williams - Festival Director

Finance

Jamie Brown - Chief Financial Officer
Jackie Hamilton- Controller
Julie Pricer - Assistant Controller

Human Resources

Sage Hanner - Human Resources

Competitive Events

Brian Faris - Competitive Events Director
Morgan Thomas - Competitive Events Manager
Donna Wagner - Competitive Events Coordinator

Brand & Retail

Brittany Till - Brand Director
Kelby Bellows - Retail Director

Marketing

Chris Derby- Chief Marketing Officer
Shirley Ramirez- Marketing Coordinator
Charlene Reynoso- Sponsorship Manager
Baylee Olivarez- Digital Marketing Coordinator
Anthony Welborn - Graphic Designer

Operations

Fred Ruiz - Operations Manager
Betsy Foster - Operations Program/Committee Coordinator
Jonathan Griffin - Traffic & Security Director
Tyler Bell - Operations Coordinator

IT

Chris Weaver - Chief Technology Officer
Jacob Ramirez - IT Systems Coordinator

Rodeo & Horse Show

Cody Tharp - Rodeo Officer
Sage Hanner - Horse Show Director

Ticketing

David Phelps - Ticketing Officer
Patti Martin - Customer Relations Director
Melissa Cunningham - Box Office Manager