Board of Directors

Community Leadership

Meet the Cleveland and Bradley County business leaders, educators, and
non-profit advocates who serve as pillars of The Chamber.

Chairman of the Board — Stephanie Linkous, United Way of the Ocoee Region

Chairman-Elect — Kenneth Dew, Simmons Bank

Treasurer — Tim Poteet, Southern Heritage Bank

Immediate Past Chairman — Brian Workman, Bender Realty

President & CEO — Mike Griffin, Cleveland/Bradley Chamber of Commerce

Investor Development & Communications — Bradley Hudson, Edward Jones

Community Development — Brittany Cannon, PIE Innovation Center

Economic Development — Bob McIntire, McIntire Insurance Inc.

Tourism Development — Keisha Parks, Cleveland-Bradley County Public Library

Public Affairs — Lyle Swartzel, Farmers Union Mutual Fire Insurance Co.

Christopher Beckstrand, Owner/Developer, Avail Senior Living

Benjamin Berry, President, Berry Engineers LLC

Kevin Brooks, City of Cleveland

Jarrod Casteel, Associate, Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

Joelle Cavitt, Wright Brothers Co. Inc.

Ben Chandler, President & COO, Easy Auto/Sunrise Acceptance

Damon Dalgleish, Senior Plant Director, SK Food Group

D. Gary Davis, Bradley County

Andrew Dinsmore, Owner, Dinsmore Strategic Solutions

Amy Ensley, Communications & Marketing Manager, Cleveland Utilities

Shane Griffith, Dean of the School of Business, Lee University

Diana Jackson, Executive Director, Life Bridges

Jeff Jones, Plant Manager, Whirlpool

Josiah Libbey, Customer Relations Representative, Best Buy Metals

Lisa Lovelace, CEO, Bradley Medical Center

Keith McAfee, Director, Cleveland TN Regional Jetport

Shane Sewell, Senior Community Banker, First Horizon Bank

John Squires, VP, Economic & Community Development, Cleveland State Community College