Mike Odom

Mike Odom currently serves as President and CEO of the Knoxville Chamber in Knoxville, Tennessee, a position held since May 2019. Prior to this, Odom was the President and CEO of the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce from June 2014 to May 2019. Odom's extensive experience in marketing leadership includes serving as Vice President of Marketing for the Louisiana Association of Business & Industry and SVP of Marketing and Operations at the Baton Rouge Area Chamber, where responsibilities included overseeing marketing strategies, public relations, and regional talent development. Odom began their career in the gaming industry, with roles such as Director of Strategic Marketing at Casino Rouge and Director of Marketing at Harrah’s Lake Charles Casino, showcasing a strong background in leadership and strategic marketing across diverse sectors. Odom holds a degree from Louisiana State University.