Mike Odom is the president and CEO of the Knoxville Chamber; a position that he has held since 2019.
The chamber is focused on transforming itself into an economic prosperity organization in support of its mission of driving regional economic prosperity. In order to accomplish this goal, it has developed a new five-year strategic vision called Path to Prosperity that is committed to developing an economic ecosystem based on six work areas: business retention and expansion, business attraction, business climate, entrepreneurship/small business, infrastructure, and talent.