{"id":18856,"date":"2022-01-04T14:23:33","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T19:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=18856"},"modified":"2022-01-04T14:23:46","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T19:23:46","slug":"lakeland-chamber-of-commerce-announces-2022-board-of-directors-executive-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2022\/01\/04\/lakeland-chamber-of-commerce-announces-2022-board-of-directors-executive-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakeland Chamber of Commerce Announces 2022 Board of Directors &#038; Executive Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the following business leaders have been elected to serve a one-year term on the Executive Committee as Officers of the Chamber Board of Directors, effective January 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"272\" height=\"123\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/lakeland-Chamber-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1459\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Board Chair:<\/strong> Stacy Heacock Weeks (Heacock Insurance\/Brown &amp; Brown)<\/li><li><strong>Chair-Elect:<\/strong> Jason Rodda (Rodda Construction, Inc.)<\/li><li><strong>Immediate Past Chair:<\/strong> Will Link (Reed, Mawhinney &amp; Link, PLLC)<\/li><li><strong>Treasurer:<\/strong> Tori Lehman (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP)<\/li><li><strong>Vice Chair, Advocacy:<\/strong> William Roll (Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.)<\/li><li><strong>Vice Chair, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:<\/strong> Sylvia Blackmon-Roberts (Southeastern University)<\/li><li><strong>Vice Chair, Investor Experience:<\/strong> Brandon Silk (Two Men and a Truck)<\/li><li><strong>Vice Chair, Marketing &amp; Communications:<\/strong> Lori Martini (GiveWell Community Foundation)<\/li><li><strong>Vice Chair, Organizational Integrity:<\/strong> Amanda Walls (Peterson &amp; Myers, P.A.)<\/li><li><strong>Vice Chair, The Works BRC:<\/strong> Gow Fields (Fields Insurance &amp; Financial Group)<\/li><li><strong>General Counsel:<\/strong> Gregory Sanoba (The Sanoba Law firm)<\/li><li><strong>Interim President:<\/strong> Chuck McDanal<br><br><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The following business leaders have been elected by the Chamber Investor Businesses to serve a three-year term on the Chamber Board of Directors, effective January 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Alisha Martin (Suncoast Credit Union)<\/li><li>Craig Morby (The Yard on Mass)<\/li><li>Fred Heid (Polk County Public Schools)<\/li><li>Grace Troise (MIDFLORIDA Credit Union)<\/li><li>Ileana Kniss (Peace River Center for Personal Development, Inc.)<\/li><li>Leon Battle (FBCH + One More Child)<\/li><li>Michael Riskin (CPS Investment Advisors)<\/li><li>Mike Hickman (Hickman Homes, Inc.)<\/li><li>Par Sahota (Boring Business Systems)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The following business leaders have been appointed to serve a one-year terms on the chamber Board of Directors, effective January 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Sarah Betzer (Bank of Central Florida)<\/li><li>Gregory Sanoba (The Sanoba Law Firm)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In addition, the following business leaders were appointed to fill vacant seats:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Ashley Barnett (Pink Swan Boutique)<\/li><li>Sylvia Blackmon-Roberts (Southeastern University)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The City of Lakeland Mayor Bill Mutz and City Manager Shawn Sherrouse will serve as ex-officio board members effective January 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>They will join the following board members in carrying out the Governance of the Lakeland Chamber.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Adil Khan (Lakeland Surgical &amp; Diagnostic Center L.L.P.)<\/li><li>Angela Rinella (GEICO)<\/li><li>Dr. Anne B. Kerr (Florida Southern College)<\/li><li>Joe G. Tedder (Polk County Tax Collector)<\/li><li>Kyle H. Jensen (Clark, Campbell, Lancaster &amp; Munson, P.A.)<\/li><li>Mary Stephenson (Citizens Bank &amp; Trust)<\/li><li>Dr. Melody Rider (Keiser University Lakeland)<\/li><li>Patrick Gogliardo (Business Down Pat, Inc.)<\/li><li>Patrick Phillips (Lakeland Regional Health)<\/li><li>Rob McCollum (Truist)<\/li><li>Dr. Sallie Stone (Well Done Events!)<\/li><li>Scott Folsom (Prime Meridian Bank)<\/li><li>Scott MacDonald (Harrell\u2019s, LLC)<\/li><li>Stacy Williams-Myers (Aspire Fundraising, LLC)<\/li><li>Stephanie Colon (Valley Bank)<\/li><li>Dr. Steven G. Achinger (Watson Clinic LLP)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The tremendous leadership and expertise of these individuals will be a great benefit to the organization in carrying out its mission to serve as the catalyst for business success, convener of leaders and influencers, and champion for our thriving community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the following business leaders have been elected to serve a one-year term on the Executive Committee as Officers of the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1459,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":71799,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[2102],"class_list":["post-18856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chamber","tag-lakeland-chamber-of-commerce-announces-2022-board-of-directors-executive-committee"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18856\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}