The Chamber of Commerce is governed by a Board of Directors made up of representatives of businesses and organizations throughout the community. This diverse group brings a wealth of business and leadership experience to help promote, build, and support the most effective climate for economic development.
CHAIRMAN
Frankie Gilmore
103.1 WJMA, 105.5/95.3 SAM-FM
CHAIRMAN-ELECT
Chris Miller
Culpeper Wellness Foundation – The Free Clinic of Culpeper
VICE-CHAIRMAN
Wade Schick
Chrysler of Culpeper
TREASURER
Ginny Koontz
Piedmont Wealth Management
SECRETARY/ PRESIDENT/CEO
Wes Mayles
President/CEO, Culpeper Chamber of Commerce
COUNSELOR
Sophie Hudson
Kash Imprints
COUNSELOR
Chris Pearson
Yount, Hyde & Barbour, PC
John Barker
Attollo Systems, LLC
Al Esh
The Ole Country Store
Lisa Peacock
Culpeper Department Human Services
Randi Richards-Lutz
Culpeper County Public School System
Tom Boyd
RE/MAX Crossroads
Chris Smythers
Merchants Grocery Company, Inc.
Jeff Hetmanski
Novant Health UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center
Kelly Reagan
Doterra Essential Oils
Kelly Duckett-Corbin
Duckett-Corbin Team LLC- Montague, Miller & Co Realtors
David Groot
Windstar Technologies
Pastor Dan Carlton
Culpeper Baptist Church
Oliver Price
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative
Kienta Tibbs
Tibbs Funeral Home & Cremation
The following committees and councils are made up of volunteers from the community and are critical to the function of the Chamber. Anyone interested in serving on a committee may submit their name by emailing lorraine@culpeperchamber.com.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND ADVISORY COUNCIL– The region’s leading, most active business and industry advocate. This council identifies and advocates for issues that impact local businesses and the economy.
MEMBERSHIP & MARKETING COMMITTEE – Focuses to increase membership engagement and educates businesses on the advantages of membership and on helping the Chamber maximize it’s ability to communicate it’s message to the membership and brand recognition in the community.
SMALL BUSINESS ADVISORY COUNCIL– Identifies, educates, and advocates issues that impact small businesses.
EVENTS COMMITTEES – There are opportunities throughout the year to participate in some of our major event committees; Annual Meeting & Awards Banquet, CulpeperFest, and Women’s Lift Event.
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS COMMITTEE – Offers a unique combination of networking, professional development and giving back to the community for the young business professional.
MAJOR INDUSTRY ADVISORY COUNCIL – Identifies and advocates for issues that impact major industry in our community.
NON-PROFIT ADVISORY COUNCIL – Identifies and advocates on issues that impact local nonprofits.
Ginny Koontz
