Mark Ezell

Mark Ezell is the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development, overseeing the growth strategy and branding of the state's global tourism presence. With a focus on consumer branding and communication, he plays a key role in positioning Tennessee as a premier destination, driving revenue and job opportunities for its citizens. Prior to this role, Ezell held various senior positions at Purity Dairies, Inc., and Dean Foods, where he excelled in brand development and contributed to significant profitability. His notable achievements include spearheading campaigns such as the 'Milk Mustache - Got Milk?' initiative, earning national recognition.