Item L1BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date: Sept. 20,2006
Bulk Item: Yes X No
Division: BOCC
Department: District 3
Staff Contact Person: Tammy Malmo
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: The appointment of Douglas B. Wright to the Monroe County Tourist
Development Council
ITEM BACKGROUND: Mr. Wright will be replacing Mr. Michael Ingram who has served on the
board for the past twelve years. Mr.Ingrams term expired August 31, 2006
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: NIA
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: NIA
TOTAL COST: NIA
BUDGETED: Yes No
COST TO COUNTY: SOURCE OF FUNDS:
REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes No AMOUNT PER MONTH Year
APPROVED BY: County Atty _ OMB/Purchasing _Fj4 Management
DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVAL:
(Mayor Charle y" cCoy)
DOCUMENTATION: Included x Not Required
DISPOSITION: AGENDA ITEM 4
Revised 2105
Monroe County Boards and Committees
Appointment Information
Board or Committee: M nroe County Tourist Development Council
Commissioner Appointing Member: Charles "Sonny" McCoy, District 3
Name of Member: Douela B. Wripht
Address: 596 Fleming Street
Key West, Fl. 33040
Pbone Numbers: Office: 305- 93-9338
Date of Appointment: September 20, 2006
Reappointment No
Date Term Expires September 20 2010
Name of Person Being Replaced: Michael Ingram Term Expires August, 31. 2006
Fulfilling Term of: N/A
Douglas B. Wright
Mr. Wright was born in Washington, DC and raised in Northern Virginia, Hawaii, and
Germany. He was educated in Modern Philosophy. In 1978, he joined The Stouffer
Corporation and held management positions in both their restaurant and hotel
divisions. In 1988, he joined Crestline Hotels & Resorts and held various
management positions including Genera) Manager of Holiday Inn Beachside. While
at Holiday Inn Beachside, he became a Certified Hotel Administrator. In 2001, he
joined Spottswood Management, Inc. as Vice President and Regional Manager. He is
currently Vice President of hotel Operations for Spottswood Management, Inc.
A resident of the Florida Keys since 1997, Mr. Wright has served in various capacities
with the Lodging Association of the Florida Keys & Key West, including two terms as
Vice President. He has served on Monroe County's Tourist Development Council DAC
I and DAC Ill. Mr. Wright was a member of the Founders Committee of the Key West
YMCA. He is a founding sponsor of the Key West Symphony orchestra, an
association he actively continues.