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Executive Committee/Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Benton Moss portrait photo

Chair

Benton Moss ('27)
Simmons & Harris
EMAIL

Adam Hodges portrait photo

Past - Chair 

Adam Hodges ('26)
​Crown LSP Group
EMAIL

Evan Covington Chavez portrait photo

Chair - Elect

Evan Covington-Chavez ('28)
Rocky Mount Mills
EMAIL
Tracy Headshot

Vice-Chair

Tracy Crenshaw ('28)
Carolinas Gateway Partnership, Inc.
EMAIL

Susan Phelps

Vice-Chair

Susan Phelps ('28)
Nash County
EMAIL

James Gailliard portrait photo

Vice-Chair

Rev. James Gailliard ('27)
Word Tabernacle Church
EMAIL

 

Melvin Mitchell

Vice-Chair

Melvin Mitchell ('28)
Melvin M. Mitchell Agency Inc
EMAIL

Beth Townsend portrait photo

Vice-Chair

Elizabeth Townsend ('28)
Duke Energy
EMAIL

Board of Directors

Bunn Boddie portrait photo

Bunn Boddie ('27)
Boddie-Noell Enterprise
EMAIL

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Gusty Coats ('28)
First Carolina Bank
EMAIL

Dr. Lee Isley portrait photo

Lee Isley Ph.D ('28)
Nash UNC Health Care​
EMAIL

William Noble portrait photo

William Noble ('28)
Providence Bank
EMAIL

cary cox

Cary Cox ('28)
Office of the Mayor
EMAIL

Brian West portrait photo

Brian West ('28)
Wires, Inc.
EMAIL

Ben Braddock

Ben Braddock ('27)
Station Square/Braddock Realty
EMAIL

daniel howerton

Daniel Howerton ('27)
ClearVue Window Cleaning
EMAIL

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Tia Lucas ('28)
Dynamik Learning
EMAIL

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Audrey Shearin ('28)
Eastern Petroleum

EMAIL

Eric Evans portrait photo

Eric Evans
(ex-officio)

Edgecombe County

EMAIL

Jet Hatu portrait photo
Jet Hatu ('27)
Elite Overhead Garage Doors

EMAIL

Dr. Lew Hunnicutt portrait photo

Dr. Lew Hunnicutt
(ex-officio)

Nash Community College

EMAIL

Thomas McDowell portrait photo

Thomas McDowell ('27)
Medical Park Pharmacy
EMAIL

Stacie Shatzer portrait photo

Stacie Shatzer
(ex-officio)

Nash County

EMAIL

Elton Daniels headshot

Elton Daniels

(ex-officio)
City of Rocky Mount
EMAIL

Dr. Duff

Dr. Evan Duff
At-Large Director

NC Wesleyan University

EMAIL

Denny Donaldson

Denny Donaldson ('27)
Intrepid Network Group

EMAIL

Chris Dwight

Chris Dwight ('28)

PoynerSpruill
EMAIL

Ashley Pittman portrait photo

Ashley Pittman
(Tourism Seat)
Rocky Mount Event Center
EMAIL

jennifer lancaster

Jennifer Lancaster ('28)
Sparkling Creations, LLC
EMAIL

grant roberson

Grant Roberson ('28)
Cummins
EMAIL

David Farris headshot Eric brown photography

David Farris
Chamber Staff Liaison
EMAIL

Become a Board Member

The management of the Chamber of Commerce and it's property and assets shall be vested in a Board of Directors consisting of no less than fifteen (15) and no more than twenty-two (22) elected members, plus the officers and directors who have been otherwise appointed or elected. For more information on how to become a board member, please contact Chamber President & CEO, David Farris directly at 252-973-1222 or EMAIL 

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