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  1. Sharon

    Sharon Skeele-Hogan

    Director of Special Events
    Email
    Phone: 352-726-2611 x 1304

    Sharon comes to the City of Inverness with 25+ years of tourism and event marketing for destinations such as New Mexico and North Carolina. She moved to Citrus County in 2005, and has called it home ever since. Sharon has been with the City since 2012 and aims each year to grow the depth and breadths of the City’s tourism marketing with a wide range of events.

    Sharon enhanced the Cooter Festival into a three day music festival--the only three day music festival in the region.

    She is a positivity engager, lover of dogs and is fluent in Spanish.


  1. Liz

    Liz Fernley, APR

    Marketing Manager
    Email
    Phone: 352-726-2611 x 1306
    Fernley has over 13 years of experience in marketing, public relations and resource development. She is the marketing manager for the City of Inverness. She served in the United States Air Force and holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of South Florida. She completed her master’s degree from the George Washington University in Strategic Public Relations. In 2015, she was awarded the Joe Curley Rising Leader Award by the Nature Coast Chapter.


  1. Gina

    Gina Lamar

    Event Specialist
    glamar@inverness-fl.gov
    Phone: 352-726-2611 x 1312
    Gina brings several years of municipal customer service background to her position. She is a true renaissance woman with many talents that lend to her position. She heads up all of the Inverness Event & Visitor Bureau vendor and volunteer coordination--no small task.

    Gina is a photographer with an eye for the outdoors, baker of sweets and very fond of all things pirate.

Mailing Address

Inverness Visitor Center

203 E. Dampier Street, Inverness, FL 34450

Department Phone (352) 341-7820

City of Inverness (352) 726-2611

Department Email