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
Benjamin Orgel, Chairman
Demar Roberts, Vice Chairman
Williams Brack, Treasurer
Elizabeth Low, Secretary
State Senator Raumesh Akbari
Rep. Barbara Cooper
Julie Ellis
Councilman Cheyenne Johnson
Commissioner Mickell Lowery
Joann Massey
Cheryl Pesce
John Pontius
Deni Reilly
Edward Stephans III
Victoria Young
John Zeanah