Voting Now, 2011 Chamber Board Candidates

August 17, 2010 No Comments

Chamber members are invited to weigh in this week and next on who they would like to serve on the Greenbrier Chamber’s Board of Directors.  Voters  have until Friday, August 27 to submit their ballots.  There are eight candidates for four positions and most candidates will be available for questions during the Chamber’s business after hours  at 5:30 pm on August 24th, 2010 at City Hall.

 The 4 individuals with the majority vote will stand in as advisory positions from September – December 2010 and take full board position on January 1st, 2011.  The Current board members are: Jon Patrom, President, Barbara Lorenz, Vice President, Shawn Johnston, Treasurer, Treva Branscum, Secretary, Sammy Joe Hartwick, Donna Spears, Christopher Rister, Pete Albritton,  Jessie Hartsfield, & Melton Cotton.  Retiring Board members will be: Jon Patrom, Barbara Lorenz, Shawn Johnston, & Sammy Joe Hartwick.  Download the 2011 Ballot , which includes instructions on how to vote.  Read more about the candidates below. 

Audreya Parks

Lenders Title

I would be a good fit for the Chamber Board of Directors because:

  • I moved to Greenbrier because I like the small-town atmosphere with the potential for growth and I want to proactively be part of that.
  • I have several years of event planning / conference planning experience.
  •  Being a young professional for a large company but working in the local Greenbrier office gives me the unique perspective to understand the needs of both larger and smaller businesses.
  • Audreya Parks’ Resume

Charlotte Nick

First Service Bank

I would be a good fit for the Chamber Board of Directors because:

  • I’m an organized, creative, enthusiastic, easy going person
  • I’m dedicated  to see a project through from start to finish
  • I’m a visionary, able to see the big picture and put the pieces together
  • Charlotte Nick’s Resume

Danny Smith

Crosspoint Baptist Church

I would be a good fit for the Chamber Board of Directors because:

  •  I work and engage weekly with people from all segments of our community and see many of the challenges that face them.
  • It is the desire of the faith family I lead at CrossPoint to engage through prayer, support, and encouragement the people of our community to know that they are loved and cared for by God.
  • I believe that I work well in a team environment that sets goals and pursues building a stronger community for the people of Greenbrier.
  • Danny Smith’s Resume

Reita Johnson

Daisy-A-Day Flowers & Gifts

  • I love to have a goal and see it come together.
  • The growth in Greenbrier has been tremendous the last few years, & I would like to be part of this continued growth.
  • I’m thrilled with the opportunity to be on the ballot so that I may be part of the great team, to help continue this growth of our community.
  • See Reita’s Bio

Rhonda Rowlett

Rowlett Realty

I would be a good fit for the Chamber Board of Directors because:

  • I am a local business owner who cares about the growth of Greenbrier.
  • I am experienced:  As Faulker County Board of Realtors President I held many positions.
  • I am dedicated:  I pledge to be at all Meetings and functions held by the Greenbrier Chamber.

Robert Zeiler

Chesapeake Energy

  • Robert Zeiler’s Resume (temporarily unavailable)

Scott Spainhour

Greenbrier Schools

I would be a good fit for the Chamber Board of Directors because:

  • I have grown to love and appreciate the Greenbrier community and have worked well with many of the current board members. 
  • I understand the important role business development plays in the success of a growing community and would appreciate the opportunity to support the current work of the Chamber.
  • As superintendent of schools, I have a unique perspective the impact education and economic development has on a community.
  • Scott Spainhour’s Resume

Todd Ryals

Centennial Bank

  • Info Coming Soon
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