Shanna Browning

25 Sep Shanna Browning

What is your vision for Knoxville 10 years from now?

To continue to see us grow economically, from large corporations to small businesses but to always have the wonderful feeling of a being a tight knit city. To find a way or a place to help our mentally ill – they have very few options of where to go.

What are you reading that is on your nightstand?

Coach Wooden’s Leadership Game Plan for Success: 12 Lessons for Extraordinary Performance and Personal Excellence

What is your favorite Knoxville memory?

The 1982 Worlds Fair. The whole world came to Knoxville!

What is the best advice you have received from a mentor, and who was that mentor?

Mistakes are opportunities – keep going and learning from them!- David Dooley

What advice would you give to your 16 year old self?

Spend time with your family – learn the history, ask questions about it. Love yourself. Be kind & respectful to all (even those who you may disagree with).