McKenzie has worked at the Muskogee Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Muskogee for more than a decade, beginning as a program director and now as the president and CEO. Under McKenzie’s tutelage, the Chamber has received six Redbud Awards from the Oklahoma Travel and Recreation Department and Oklahoma Tourism Industry Association. McKenzie is proud of the work she did in bringing the ESPN Bassmaster Elite Series Tournament to Muskogee in 2010, which resulted in a 30 percent increase in the area’s hotel taxes and a three percent overall sales tax boost.