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Sevier County Major Employers Ranked According to Number of Employees

Rank '17	Company	Phone Website	Total employees FT/PT	Sector Description	Parent company '16 co.-wide revenue	Top local executive Year founded
1	The Dollywood Company1 2700 Dollywood Parks Blvd. Pigeon Forge, TN 37863	800 DOLLYWOOD dollywood.com	4,000 NA/NA	Service Amusement parks, water parks, lodging, dinner theaters	The Dollywood Co. Pigeon Forge, TN NA	Craig Ross President 1986
2	Sevier County Schools 226 Cedar St. Sevierville, TN 37862	865-453-4671 sevier.org	2,750 2,500/250	Government Public education system	NA NA $120,000	Dr. Jack A. Parton Director of schools 1890
3	Tanger Outlet Center Sevierville 1645 Parkway, Ste. 960 Sevierville, TN 37862	865-453-1053 tangeroutlet.com/sevierville	2,500 NA/NA	Retail trade Retail outlet shopping center	Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Greensboro, NC NA	Angela Harness Center general manager NA
4	Charles Blalock & Sons PO Box 47502 Sevierville, TN 37862	865-453-2808 blalockcompanies.com	740 NA/NA	Construction Highway and bridge construction, commercial site preparation, asphalt manufacture and paving, ready mix concrete manufacture	NA NA NA	Sid Blalock, CEO Jim Blalock NA President 1962
5	LeConte Medical Center 742 Middle Creek Road Sevierville, TN 37862	865-446-7500 lecontemedicalcenter.com	657 NA/NA	Medical Hospital	Covenant Health Knoxville, TN $104M	Gaye Jolly CAO 1965
6	Sevier County Government3 125 Court Ave. Sevierville, TN 37862	865-774-3613 seviercountytn.org	650 NA/NA	Government County government	NA NA NA	Larry Waters County mayor 1794
7	Wilderness at the Smokies 1424 Old Knoxville Highway Sevierville, TN 37876	865-428-5770 wildernessatthesmokies.com	638 230/309	Service Hotel and water park resort	Wilderness at the Smokies Sevierville, TN NA	Phillip Froehlich Josef Haas General Manager Executive vice president, CEO 2008
8	Fee/Hedrick Family Entertainment Group 119 Music Road Pigeon Forge, TN 37863	865-429-7183 feehedrick.com	511 NA/NA	Entertainment Entertainment, live theaters, restaurant and catering business	Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud Smoky Mountain Opry Comedy Barn Frizzle Chicken Pancake Coop Pigeon Forge, TN Pi, TN Pi, TN Pi, TN NA	David Fee Jim Hedrick Co-owner Co-owner 1994
9	Wyndham Destinations 260 Collier Drive Sevierville, TN 37862	865-286-6080 http://careers.wyndhamdestinations.com/	5004 NA/NA	Hospitality Vacation resort operations and sales of vacation ownership interests	Wyndham Destinations Wyndham Vacation Ownership Orlando, FL Orlando, FL $4B	Dusty Tonkin Executive vice president 1966
10	City of Pigeon Forge 3221 Rena St. Pigeon Forge, TN 37863	865-453-9061 cityofpigeonforge.com	4005 NA/NA	Government City government	NA NA NA	David Wear Mayor 1783
10	Stokely Hospitality Enterprises 250 Apple Valley Road Sevierville, TN 37862	865-429-5700 applewoodfarmhouserestaurant.com	400 NA/NA	Service Restaurant management company	NA NA NA	William B. Stokely IV Tasha Wade President Vice president 1987
12	Ripley's in the Smokies 800 Parkway Gatlinburg, TN 37738	865-436-5096 ripleys.com/gatlinburg	3716 NA/NA	Entertainment Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Guiness World Records Adventure, Mirror Maze, Haunted Adventure, Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Odditorium, mini-golf courses	Ripley Entertainment Orlando, FL NA	Ryan DeSear General manager, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies NA
13	City of Gatlinburg 1230 E. Parkway Gatlinburg, TN 37738	865-436-1400 gatlinburgtn.gov	3587 NA/NA	Government City government	NA NA NA	Mike Werner Mayor 1806
14	City of Sevierville 120 Gary Wade Blvd. Sevierville, TN 37862	865-453-5504 seviervilletn.org	3328 NA/NA	Government City government	NA NA NA	Bryan Atchley Mayor 1795
15	Ober Gatlinburg Ski Area & Amusement Park 1001 Parkway, Ste. 2 Gatlinburg, TN 37738	865-436-5423 obergatlinburg.com	307 NA/NA	Entertainment Outdoor entertainment complex including Aerial Tramway, Ski Mountain Coaster, Alpine Slide, indoor ice skating, winter skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing	NA NA NA	The Anders Family Owners 1973
16	Great Smoky Mountains National Park9 107 Park Headquarters Road Gatlinburg, TN 37738	865-436-1200 nps.gov/grsm	30010 NA/NA	Service National park	National Park Service NA, DC NA	Cassius Cash Superintendent 1934

1 Includes Dollywood, Dollywood Splash Country; 2 Mailing address, Multiple plant locations and facilities; 3 Source declined to participate. Information from Sevier County Economic Development Council; 4 Includes only those locations in Knox and Sevier counties; 5 From the Sevier County Economic Development Council; 6 From Sevier County Economic Development Council; 7 From City of Gatlinburg 2017-2018 Budget; 8 From City of Sevierville Comprehensive Annual Financial Report 2016; 9 Extends across 800 sq. miles in Tennessee and North Carolina; 10 From 2016 survey
Source: Individual company representatives, individual company websites. NA=not applicable or not available. This list and other Knoxville-area market data are available as Excel spreadsheets at www.knoxvillebiz.com. If you notice an error or omission, please contact Hayley Choy at 865-342-6494 or lists@knoxvillebiz.com.

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