Scott Williams

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President and CEO at Discovery Park of America / "The Accidental Fame of David Crockett" now available on Amazon. @ Discovery Park of America
union city, tennessee, united states
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Union City, Tennessee, United States, United States
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About Scott Williams

Scott Williams is the president and CEO of Discovery Park of America in Union City, Tennessee. Previously, he served as president and COO of the Newseum in Washington, D.C. Williams earned his degree in journalism from the University of Memphis. He then held positions at several advertising agencies and other organizations, including ServiceMaster, Inc., Baptist Memorial Health Care and Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc.He has served on the board of the D.C. chapter of the American Advertising Federation and on the board of the Historical Society of Washington, D.C. He is currently on the Tennessee Tourism Committee of the Department of Tourist Development for the State of Tennessee, the boards of the Obion County Chamber of Commerce and Hospitality Tennessee, the advisory board of the UTM College of Business and Global Affairs and the Northwest Tennessee Arts Center Advisory Board.His third book, “The Accidental Fame and Lack of Fortune of West Tennessee’s David Crockett,” was published in 2021. Williams is also the author of “An Odd Book, How the First Modern Pop Culture Reporter Conquered New York" and "The Forgotten Adventures of Richard Halliburton: A High-Flying Life from Tennessee to Timbuktu."

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Discovery Park of America

Discovery Park Of America

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President and CEO at Discovery Park of America / "The Accidental Fame of David Crockett" now available on Amazon.
union city, tennessee, united states
Website:
discoveryparkofamerica.com
Employees:
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Scott Williams Work Experience Details
  • Discovery Park Of America
    President And Ceo
    Discovery Park Of America Nov 2018 - Present
    Union City, Tennessee
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  • Discovery Park Of America
    President And Ceo
    Discovery Park Of America Jan 2019 - Present
    Union City, Tennessee
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  • Discovery Park Of America
    President And Chief Executive Officer
    Discovery Park Of America Nov 2018 - Present
    Union City, Tennessee
    Discovery Park of America, located in Union City, Tennessee, offers visitors of all ages a world-class entertainment and educational experience. With more than 70,000 sq. feet of galleries and interactive exhibits focused on nature, science, technology, history and art to engage children and adults alike, we make learning fun! You can also explore our 50 acres of outdoor space, featuring a Blue Angels plane, our Discovery Garden and a 100-year-old chapel.From dinosaurs to Native American history to space exploration, Discovery Park of America will inspire you and provide a greater understanding of our world – past, present and future. We’re an easy day trip from Nashville, Memphis, Jackson, Paducah, Murray and Dyersburg….plan your visit now!
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  • Newseum
    Chief Operating Officer
    Newseum Oct 2012 - Oct 2018
    Washington D.C. Metro Area
    Lead the operations for the Newseum, recently selected “Traveler’s Choice, Top 25 Museums in the World” by TripAdvisor.com, "Best Museum in DC" by Washingtonian Magazine readers and "Favorite Museum for Groups" by the National Tour Association and Courier Magazine. Responsibilities include leading operations, exhibits, broadcast, security, visitor services, engineering and technology. Additionally, manage the teams responsible for sales, marketing and public relations for the Newseum and Newseum Institute, while also providing leadership and support in the area of fundraising and development. Work closely with the board, staff and other senior leadership to define and implement plans for the organization’s future. Serve as a primary representative of the Newseum in media and business, cultivating relationships with leaders in other organizations in a multitude of industries. Also serve on the boards of The DC Chapter of the American Advertising Federation and the Historical Society of Washington, D.C. Recently published second biography, "An Odd Book: How the First Modern Pop Culture Reporter Conquered New York."
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  • Newseum
    President And Chief Operating Officer
    Newseum Sep 2012 - Oct 2018
    Washignton, D.C.
    SENIOR MUSEUM AND ATTRACTIONS LEADER with proven success in motivating and managing internal and external teams in the attraction, museum, tourism and entertainment industries. Dynamic business strategist with experience in planning and executing exhibits, programs and education initiatives. Excellent written and verbal communicator with significant public relations and media management experience and a strong track record representing organizations on an international stage.
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  • Elvis Presley Enterprises
    Vice President Of Marketing And Public Relations
    Elvis Presley Enterprises Oct 2000 - Oct 2012
    Greater Memphis Area
    Reporting to the President and CEO, responsible for developing and executing the marketing and public relations strategy and leading the management of all EPE marketing and communications plans that supported Graceland, Heartbreak Hotel and over 300 licensees and partners. Represented the interests of the organization as a leader in the tourism industry with the Memphis Convention and Visitors Bureau, the Memphis Chamber of Commerce, the State of Tennessee Department of Tourist Development and others.
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  • Baptist Memorial Health Care
    Director Of Marketing
    Baptist Memorial Health Care Jan 1997 - Oct 2000
    Greater Memphis Area
    Managed department of 12 responsible for producing advertising, newsletters, magazines, brochures and other marketing and communications tools for one of the nations largest health care systems. Led team in creating initial online presence for the organization. Used internal and external resources to present messages to consumers in three states as well as motivate and inform 15,000 employees. Led team that restructured the new employee orientation and customer service program. Managed the production of all training videos and printed material.
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  • Servicemaster
    Marketing
    Servicemaster Jan 1996 - Jan 1997
    Responsible for the development of marketing, advertising and Internet communication for Terminix and TruGreen-ChemLawn. Duties included the management of advertising agencies, design, copywriting, photography, video production, printing and distribution.
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  • Cleo, Inc.
    Director Of Graphic Design
    Cleo, Inc. Nov 1990 - Dec 1995
    Managed department of 18 consisting of graphic designers, production artists and printers in one of the largest social expressions company in the world. Supervised concept, design and pre-press options for all sales tools, catalogs, advertising, promotional materials, point of purchase items, packaging and displays. Set and maintained job-tracking procedures, department work schedules, budget and purchasing programs. Initiated and managed the conversion from traditional to computer prepress and production.
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Advertising Marketing Communications Copywriting Marketing Newsletters Strategy Graphic Design Leadership Photography Management Video Production Budgets Brochures Entertainment Packaging Website Development

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