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Tamara Door
President & CEO
Downtown Denver Partnership
Tamara (Tami) Door is the President & CEO of the Downtown Denver
Partnership, a membership organization that creatively plans and manages
Downtown Denver so that it remains vibrant and economically healthy. The
Partnership dedicates its efforts to development, retail, public policy,
transportation and housing initiatives. The Partnership currently has over
600 member businesses.
In addition, her organization produces popular community events that bring
more than one million people Downtown each year, including A Taste of Colorado, the 9News Parade
of Lights, and New Year’s Eve Fireworks Downtown.
The Partnership led an 18-month process to create a twenty-year vision for Downtown, the Downtown
Area Plan. It was formally adopted by City Council in July of 2007 and is now in its implementation
phase. Door serves as co-chairman of the 2027 Committee which is responsible for driving
implementation of the Plan.
She was selected by the Denver Business Journal as one of the Forty Under Forty in the local business
community, and was included in Denver’s Powerbook List, compiled by the Denver Business Journal.
She is a member of the Young President’s Organization and the Colorado Women’s Forum.
Door serves on the following committees / boards:
Auraria Higher Education Center Board of Directors –Chairman
2027 Committee – Co Chairman
Colorado Black Chamber of Commerce – Board Member
Citywide Banks Board of Directors – Director
VisitDenver – Board Member
IDA – Board Member
Door, her husband Rick and sons Hayden and Parker live in Park Hill and enjoy skiing and water skiing
in their spare time.
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