About Us
The Hot Springs Metro Partnership is the area’s public/private economic development organization, serving all of Garland County. We specialize in assisting businesses with relocating or expanding in the Greater Hot Springs area. The Mission of the HSMP is to create economic opportunity by retaining, expanding, and attracting higher paying jobs, expanding and diversifying our local economy, increasing incomes and investment, and generating positive growth throughout the Hot Springs Region.
2026 Board of Directors
Karol Bailes
Crye-Leike Realtors
Chair of the Board
Chuck Launius
Resort Cable Television, Inc.
Vice-Chair
David Trice
Armor Bank
Secretary
Crystal Bohannan
CHI St. Vincent
Treasurer
Gary Troutman
Hot Springs Metro Partnership
President/CEO
Bryan Smith
Alliance Rubber
Past Chairman
Mike Abram
Cobalt Aero Services
Scott Bailey
National Park Medical Center
Duncan Bellingrath
Simmons Bank
Matt Bell
Origami Sake
Josh Krauss
FiberPro
Gen. Jeff Lofgren
Hot Springs Village
Tony McAnly
Cobalt & Seneca Investments
Dan Messersmith
Duncan-Messersmith, CPAs
David Paul
Sigma Supply
Don Rowlet
Memorial Field Airport
Allison Ramsey
Triumph Airborne Structures
Neal Harrington
Express Employment Professionals
Marshunda Jones
Entergy
Keith Smith
Keith Smith Co., Inc
Bill Ritter
National Park College
Mike Sullivan
Ripple Fiber
Charles Tillery
Allen Tillery Auto Center
Ben Van Wagner
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort
Stacy Walley
Weyerhaeuser
Libby Vines
Cadence Bank
Johnathan Foster
Xpress Boats
Kevin Bingham
Malvern National Bank
Tammy Browning
Trademark Real Estate
Kirk Conville
Baggo / Prest-on / Rave Grafix
Amber Henson
Urban Living & Development, Inc.
Dana Poindexter
Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC)
Scott Richmond
Ritter Communications
Dusty Thornton
Tanners Team Sports
Tammy Browning
Trademark Real Estate
Kirk Conville
Baggo / Prest-on / Rave Grafix
Amber Henson
Urban Living & Development, Inc.
2026 Senior Council
Vince Signorelli
Tanners Team Sports
Scott Dews
First Security Bank
Todd Green
Relyance Bank
Dr. John Hogan
National Park College
Ed Sanders
Sanders Supply
Franklin Bass
Arvest Bank
Forrest Spicher
Bancorp South
James Montgomery
B & F Engineering
Todd Woerpel
Coldwell Banker Commercial-RPM
Brian Hill
Hill & Cox Corp.