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Kris Knox

Balancer · DISC type S
Vice President and General Manager at Nashville Riverboats
📍 Greater Tampa Bay Area, United States

Kris Knox is a seasoned hospitality executive, serving as the Vice President and General Manager at Nashville Riverboats. His extensive career includes managing director roles for large entertainment and restaurant venues like Splitsville and JoToro. Colleagues know him as a calm, grounded leader invested in employee development.

Kris is deeply involved in community and civic leadership, having participated in the Leadership Tampa program and served on the board for the Friends of the Riverwalk. He dedicates his personal time to fundraising for charitable causes, including organizing events to support the American Cancer Society.

He successfully co-organized a pub crawl for the "Real Men Wear Pink" campaign, contributing to the chapter raising over $250, 000 for breast cancer awareness.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Vice President and General Manager
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Tampa Bay Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Kris shows up

Good Listener
Risk-Averse
Slow To Decisions

They are polite and respectful but practical. Even if it takes time, they prefer following the process. They are comfortable taking a long term view.

Priorities

Topics Kris cares about

Hospitality Leadership
Has a long track record as a Managing Director and VP for hospitality groups, with a focus on operations, team building, and staff development.
Community Engagement
Actively involved in local leadership as a board member for Friends of the Riverwalk and an alumnus of the Leadership Tampa program.
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Career

Work history

4-2026
Vice President and General Manager
Nashville Riverboats
4-2026 - 4-2026
Vice president and General Manager
Manthey Hospitality
11-2003 - 12-2023
Director of Operations
Splitsville
11-2003 - 12-2023
Managing Director
Splitsville Southern and Social
1-2003 - 4-2026
Managing Director
Splitsville/JoToro/LightHaus/JoDog/Everglazed
In the press

Media appearances

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Education

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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

S

Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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