Stan Adams has been promoted to executive director of Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports. Adams, who has been with the organization full time since 2017, previously held the position of director of sports.
Adams began his career in the sports tourism industry as an intern for TTS in 2015. Upon graduating with his master’s in sports management, he joined the Wicomico County, Maryland, team as a sports marketing representative, where he served for a year before returning to TTS as the sports sales manager.
“Since Stan’s return to Tuscaloosa, he quickly made his professional mark in sports tourism locally, regionally and nationally,” said Don Staley, president and CEO of TTS. “He is a bright star in our profession because of his dedication to his career, and TTS and West Alabama are very fortunate to have someone of his caliber promoting our destination.”
Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports’ mission is to promote and develop local tourism and sports industries, enhancing the Tuscaloosa economy and quality of life.