Alana Hughson, president and CEO of the Central Oregon Visitors Association, has been selected as vice chairwoman of the Oregon Tourism Commission, according to a news release.

Hughson, who was appointed to the commission in 2010 by former Gov. Ted Kulongoski, will serve as vice chairwoman for fiscal year 2014 beginning in June, according to the release.

The nine-member commission oversees the budget and strategic plan for Travel Oregon.