DeAnn Davidson is Maryville's Tourism Director and the Executive Director of Downtown Maryville. The two agencies headed by DeAnn (one Person) creates a cinergy which is hard to deny. DeAnne organizes city wide events to promote local small businesses like Downtown Turkey Trot fun run/walk, A Very Maryville Christmas, The Christmas Parade Downtown, and the Holiday Shop Hop! She then promotes the city as a holiday tourism destination to municipalities throughout Missouri.