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Downtown Memphis Commission Board

The Downtown Memphis Commission operations are directed and implemented by its 16-member Downtown Memphis Commission Board of Directors. The board is comprised of:

  • 10 private-sector members appointed by the county and city mayors and approved by the City Council and County Commission
  • ONE City Mayoral representative and ONE County Mayoral representative
  • ONE City Council member and One County Commissioner
  • TWO State Legislators

Current DMC Board Members

  • Williams Brack, Chairman
  • Victoria Young, Vice Chairman
  • Ray Brown, Treasurer
  • Surayyah Hansan, Secretary
  • Benjamin Orgel
  • Willie Brooks
  • Elizabeth Low
  • State Senator Raumesh Akbari
  • Ashley Cash
  • Councilman J.B. Smiley
  • Commissioner Mickell Lowery
  • Lauran Stimac
  • Janice Banks
  • Ed Stephans III
  • John Zeanah