ROCKWALL (January 8, 2014) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce, the driving force of business for Rockwall, recently announced its 2014 Board of Directors, including those elected at the November meeting of the Board of Directors.
Lou Johnson, Senior Vice President and Trust Manager, American National Bank Wealth Management Group/Trust Services, will serve as the 2014 Board of Directors’ Chair and will be supported by Mike Mishler, President, Mishler Builders, as Chair-Elect; Cindy Paris, COO, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall, as Past Chair; Lesli Johnson, Controller, Resthaven Funeral Homes, as Treasurer; and Rob Grand-Lienard, President and CEO, Special Products & Manufacturing, Inc., as Secretary.
The Board of Directors also ratified the election of five new board members for 2014 to serve three-year terms:
Liz Beauchamp, Manager of Public Affairs, Atmos Energy Corporation
Brett Lee, CEO, Lake Pointe Medical Center
David Mallard, Law Offices of David S. Mallard
Tim Nichols, Nichols Wealth Management
Richard Redig, Blue Ribbon News
Per Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce Bylaws, the Chair has made the following one-year appointments:
Rod Holland, Rod Holland Real Estate, Keller Williams
Cindy Tayem, Area Manager, Customer Operations, Oncor Electric Delivery
Additional Board of Directors fulfilling terms are:
Jon Bailey, Director of Marketing & Sales, Trend HR
Darby Burkey, Owner, Rockwall Flower & Design Studio
Karen Coughlin, Ebby Halliday
Brenda Kennedy, Manager, Ebby Halliday Realtors
James Nelson, Vice President of Business Development, Alliance Bank
Nancy Runge, Supervisor of District Office Services, Farmers Electric Cooperative
Scott Self, Owner, Sail with Scott
Stewart Storms, Vice President of Commercial Lending, American National Bank
Stephen Straughan, Straughan Team, Coldwell Banker
Kim Timpa, Owner, Timpa Law Office
Full bios can be found at rockwallchamber.org/board. The Board of Directors meets on the fourth Thursday of each month in the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce Community Room.
Dana Macalik serves as the President of the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce.
About the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce
Founded in 1929 and celebrating it’s 85th Anniversary, the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce fosters a sense of community and provides its members with the tools and contacts for success. Comprised of 900+ local companies, the chamber offers a vast array of educational and networking programs to help its members, both large and small, gain the skills and resources necessary to thrive and prosper in today’s economy.
The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce offices are located at 697 East Interstate 30; Rockwall, TX 75087.
For more information on the Rockwall Chamber, please call (972) 771-5733 or visit rockwallchamber.org.
Submitted by Paula Kerr, Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce.
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