Teams
Economic Development Division
Division Vice Chair: Brad Kemp
AGRIBUSINESS TEAM
Mission: To promote local agribusinesses.
Chair: Martha Smith
Meeting Date: To be determined
Meeting Location: Chamber of Commerce
EDUCATED WORKFORCE TEAM
Mission: To coordinate and provide resources to encourage sustainable, effective partnerships between industry and education.
Chair: Betty Candler
Meeting Date: 4th Tuesday of the month 11:30am to 1:00pm
Meeting Location: Chamber of Commerce
ENTREPRENEUR/BUSINESS/INDUSTRY TEAM
Mission: To provide support, resources and education for entrepreneurs, business owners and employees, and industry leaders and staff.
Chair: Lawyana McElroy
Meeting Date: 2nd Wednesday of the month 8 to 9am
Meeting Location: Chamber of Commerce
TOURISM TEAM
Mission: Economic development through tourism marketing
Chair: Tommy Allen
Meeting Date: 1st Thursday of the month 6:00pm
Meeting Location: Chamber of Commerce
Community Development Division
Division Vice Chair: Ann Crim
COMMUNTIY/GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS TEAM
Mission: Provide support and assistance to cities/county for strategic planning and forming and maintaining strategic partnerships. To inform chamber membership of pertinent legislative issues that may affect Haralson County and provide opportunities to chamber members to meet with local, state and federal elected officials.
Chair: Jerry Wilson
Meeting Date: 1st Wednesday of the month 8:00am
Meeting Location: Chamber of Commerce
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TEAM
Mission: To provide resources and opportunities that encourage and develop professional and personal leadership skills and perspectives resulting in cooperation within the community.
Chair: Kristy Saxton
Meeting Date: 2nd Friday of the month at 9:00am
Meeting Location: Higgins General Hospital Conference Room
Chamber Operations Division
Division Vice Chair: Mike Alexander
FINANCE TEAM
Mission: To increase revenue and monitor the Chamber's financial condition.
Chair: Mike Alexander
Meeting Date: 4th Friday of the month 9:00am, 12-1pm
Meeting Location: Chamber of Commerce
MARKETING/TECHNOLOGY TEAM
Mission: To provide educational opportunities and resources in the areas of marketing and technology to Chamber members and the larger business community while increasing public awareness about the Chamber in general.
Chair: David Bragg
Meeting Date: 1st Friday of the month 9:00am
Meeting Location: Chamber of Commerce
MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TEAM
Mission: To add new members and retain current membership by continually adding value to the Chamber.
Chair: Donny Boswell
Meeting Date: 2nd Wednesday of the month 1:00pm
Meeting Location: Quality Inn Board Room
