The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce has selected 41 members for its latest Leadership Hall County class.
Leadership Hall County (LHC) was founded in 1982, and the program offers current and potential community leaders the opportunity to learn about various facets of Gainesville-Hall County. Participants develop knowledge of the community through a series of sessions covering subjects from education and economic development to health and government affairs. Currently, there are 970 graduates of Leadership Hall County who continue to be involved in many areas of volunteer and civic service in our community, according to information released this week by Chamber officials.
Members of the 39th Class of Leadership Hall County include:
- Colby Babb, CPA, Tax Supervisor, BatesCarter
- Brian Bailey, CFRE, Major Gifts Officer, Northeast Georgia Health System Foundation
- Lisa Becker, Executive Assistant, Mar-Jac Poultry
- Dawn Marie Bernhard, Director of Develop. Programs, Brenau University
- Cannon Berrong, CEO, Berrong Roofing & Construction
- Carin Booth, Family & Consumer Sciences Extension Agent, University of Georgia
- Brooke Burt, Creative Strategist, Forum Communications
- Col. Bob Cagle, USMCR, Science Dept. Chair, Riverside Military Academy
- Kevin Cash, Line Foreman, Jackson EMC
- Tammy Caudell, Business Development Manager, Carroll Daniel Construction
- Ron Chicken, JD, Associate Attorney, Stewart Melvin & Frost
- Eric Chini, PE, Vice President, Rochester & Associates
- Ashley Davis, Business Relations & HR Manager, Lawson Air Conditioning & Plumbing
- Jessica Dudley, President & Chief Professional Officer, United Way of Hall County
- Lt. Kelley Edwards, Training Director, Hall County Sheriff's Office
- Ali Farmer, Legislative Assistant, Georgia General Assembly
- Patrick Fulbright, PhD, Area Director, UGA Small Business Development Center
- Capt. Kevin Gaddis, Captain, Operations Bureau, Gainesville Police Department
- Bruce Hancock, Manager of Business & Community Development, Liberty Utilities
- Deana Harper, Work Based Learning & Youth Apprentice Coordinator, Hall County Board of Education
- Anna Hewell, Compliance Director & Large Group Analyst, Turner, Wood & Smith Insurance Group
- Amanda Higgins, Production Manager, King's Hawaiian Bakery
- Gio Holden, JD, Owner & Attorney, Holden Law Firm
- Hunter Holland, Financial Advisor, Strong Gaddy Lee Wealth Management Group
- Nichol Hughes, RT(R)(CT)(QM), Clinical Coordinator, Longstreet Clinic
- Ben Jarrard, Executive Director, Government Relations & Economic Dev. University of North Georgia
- Emma Johnson, Policy Coordinator, Georgia General Assembly
- Burns Marlow, JD, Associate Attorney, Hulsey Oliver & Mahar, LLP
- Lisa McCormack, Vice President & Branch Manager, Regions Bank
- Ashton Meeks, Director-Community & Client Relations, Willis Investment Counsel
- Melissa Nolan, PHR, SHRM-CP,Human Resources Manager, The Harris Products Group
- Jessica Palacios, Managing Director, Cardinal Ridge Group
- Jamie Reynolds, Executive Director, Sisu
- Jose Rodriguez, Vice President Operations, Syfan Logistics
- Reese Smith, Outside Sales Rep, United Rentals
- Jason Stephenson, JD, Court Administrator, Northeastern Judicial Circuit
- Chelsea Sullivan, CPA, CFE, Corporate Audit Senior, Rushton & Company
- Nick Swafford, CA, Permitting Services Manager, City of Gainesville Department of Water Resources
- Robert Turner, Executive Director of Business Development, Northeast Georgia Health System
- Jeff Williams, Business Development Manager, Conditioned Air Systems
- Nancy Jo Zimmer, VP & Business Banking Relationship Manager, JP Morgan Chase Bank
