The Advertising and Promotion Commission is authorized to administer and oversee funds received from the three percent Fort Smith lodging tax and is comprised of seven (7) members as follows according to Ark. Code Ann 26-75-605:

Four members of the commission shall be owners or managers of businesses in the tourism industry and shall reside in either Fort Smith or within Sebastian County. At least three (3) of these four (4) members shall be owners or managers of hotels, motels or restaurants and all of them shall staggered terms of four (4) years. Two (2) members of the commission shall be members of the governing body of the City of Fort Smith and selected by the governing body and shall serve at the will of the governing body. One (1) member of the Commission shall be from the public at large who shall reside within Fort Smith or Sebastian County and shall serve for a term of four (4) years. Any vacancy in the four (4) tourism industry positions or the one (1) at large position shall be filled by appointment made by the remaining members of the commission, with the approval of the Fort Smith Board of Directors.

Meetings are held monthly on the third Wednesday of each month and are held at the Main Branch Fort Smith Public Library, Davis Room unless otherwise stated in meeting announcements. The November and December meetings are combined and will be held on the first Wednesday of December.

A&P Commission Meeting Schedule & Minutes

Members

• Members: 7
• Term: 4 Years
• Meetings: Monthly

Christina Catsavis
Member, City Director
Appointed: 01/03/2023
Expiration: Indefinite
623 Garrison Ave
Fort Smith, AR 7290
479-867-4802
christina.catsavis@fortsmithar.gov

Jarred Rego
Member, City Director
Appointed: 01/03/2023
Expiration: Indefinite
3816 Free Ferry Lane
Fort Smith, AR 72903
479-522-3277 (Cell)
479-784-2430 (Fax)
jarred.rego@fortsmithar.gov

Cheryl Healey
Member
Hotel General Manager
Appointed: 07/19/2022
Expiration: 12/31/2024
2324 Queensbury Way
Fort Smith, AR
479-452-2100

Daniel Mann
Member
CEO, FRCA
Appointed: 02/15/2022
Expiration: 12/31/2025
12520 Wilmington Way
Fort Smith, AR
479-651-0100

Brandon Goldsmith
Member
Professor
Appointed: 06/14/2021
Expiration: 12/31/2026
P.O. Box 2264
Fort Smith, AR
fwrbrandon@hotmail.com

Kaity Gould 
Member
Fort Smith Coffee Co, Owner
Appointed: 09/17/2024
Expiration: 12/31/2026
10605 Castleton St
Fort Smith, AR 72908
479-650-0702

Storm Nolan
Member
CSK Properties
Appointed: 11/18/2014
Expiration: 12/31/2027
4320 Industrial Drive
Fort Smith, AR 72916
479-649-6909
snolan@cskhotels.com