East Texas Council of Governments
Lindsay Vanderbilt serves as the Director of Communications for the East Texas Council of Governments since October 2007, overseeing communication initiatives that promote various programs, services, and events across a 14-county region. Key responsibilities include special event planning, member government relations, media relations, social media management, and handling public information requests. Prior to this role, Lindsay was the Community Pride Coordinator at the Longview Chamber of Commerce And Convention and Visitors Bureau from October 2005 to October 2007, where program management and volunteer coordination for local beautification efforts were primary duties. Educationally, Lindsay earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Stephen F. Austin State University between 2000 and 2004.
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East Texas Council of Governments
We serve as the bridge between federal, state, and local governments, helping cities and counties solve challenges and impact the future regionally. Established in 1970, ETCOG, either directly or through its contractors, provides programs and services for East Texas seniors, employers, and job seekers. ETCOG and its contractors also build the 9-1-1 emergency call delivery system, provide peace officer training and homeland security planning services, and deliver rural transportation services, business finance programs, and environmental grant funding for the region. We serve Anderson, Camp, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Henderson, Marion, Panola, Rains, Rusk, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, and Wood counties.