Shreveport-Bossier Hotel & Lodging Association
The purpose of this Association is to advance the hotel and lodging industry and to assist and encourage the prosperity of the Caddo-Bossier hospitality community through the promotion of tourism and travel throughout the region. The Association provides educational, economic, political, and ethical business resources to its members while fostering collaboration among businesses, industry leaders, and local governmental entities.
To achieve these objectives, the Association works to unite and coordinate the efforts of all stakeholders whose activities contribute to the growth and success of the hospitality and tourism industry in Shreveport-Bossier.
Meeting Schedule
The Shreveport-Bossier Hotel & Lodging Association meets on the second Thursday of each month.
Additional Information
For additional information regarding the Hotel & Lodging Association, please contact any member of the Association's Board of Directors.
2026-2027 Officers and Members
| Board Position | Name | Organization Name | Organization Title | |
| President | Kelly Darden | Lotus Hospitlaity | Regional Director of Sales & Revenue | kelly.darden@lotushotelmgmt.com |
| Vice President | Joanna Folse-Alexander | Sunrise Hospitality | Vice President of Marketing | joannafolse@yahoo.com |
| Secretary | Kim Anderson | Lotus Hospitality | Director of Sales | kim@lotushotelmgmt.com |
| Treasurer | Doug Chapin | Sunrise Hospitality | Area Sales Manager | sales2@sunrisehospitality.net |
| Member | Carol Coe | Paragon Press | Business Development Manager | carol@paragonpress.net |
| Member | David Rogers | ESP Advertising | Owner | espadvertising@gmail.com |
| Member | Jennifer Boone | Live Casino & Hotel | Director of Sales | jennifer.boone@livech.com |
| Member | Julia Fuggins | Holiday Inn Express Shreveport Airport | General Manager | jewelsfuggins.bholehospitality@yahoo.com |
| Member | Tabitha Butterfield | Boomtown & Margaritaville | Sales Manager | tabitha.butterfield@pennentertainment.com |
| Member | Tracy Armistead | Holiday Inn Express & Suites Shreveport Downtown | Director of Sales | tarmistead@dimdev.com |
