Alison Nation is the Chief Marketing Officer at Visit Bentonville. A native of Oklahoma City, Alison has been a resident of Northwest Arkansas since 2004 and has worked in Bentonville for 16 years. In her three years with Visit Bentonville, she's drawn on years of experience at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and The Momentary, as well as her deep love for the region's art and nature experiences. When she's not at work, you'll find her hiking and swimming in the Ozarks, knitting on her back porch, and baking with her family.