As president of the Downtown Memphis Commission (DMC), Oswalt leads the organization tasked with developing Downtown for the betterment of our entire region. Under Oswalt’s leadership, the Downtown development pipeline has grown to more than $4 billion, with multiple catalytic projects planned or under way. Oswalt joined the DMC as chief financial officer in 2015 and was elevated to president in 2017. Before her work with the Downtown Memphis Commission, she was CFO for Contemporary Media (parent company of Memphis magazine). Oswalt is a native Memphian and graduated from the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee. She is a past co-chair for the Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis.