Chamber of Commerce Appoints New 2022 Board Members

The Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama Announced 13 new board members and appointed its 2022 officers.

Business and community leaders from a diverse range of backgrounds were selected to serve on the 46-member board of directors. New members include:

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• Anwar Aiken of the Grand Event Design & Décor
• Mary Virginia Best of Nancy Taylor Day Spa
• Sydney Burns of Lou & Company
• David DuBose of Townsquare Media Tuscaloosa
• Carrie Fitts of Carrie Fitts Real Estate
• Lee Garrison of the Frazer Lanier Company
• Hayward Gould of BankFirst
• Jennifer Hart of Paragon HM Wealth Management Group at Morgan Stanley
• Joe Hughes of L&H Contractors, Inc.
• Tony Johnson of Stanton Chase
• Tim Lewis of TALA Professional Services
• Luke Remmert of Remert & Company
• Llevelyn Rhone of the Hale County Chamber of Commerce

Each of these directors will serve a three year term that started January 1, 2022. 6 directors were elected to return to the board for a second term:

• David Coleman of Hunt Refining Company
• Michele Coley of the Allstate Coley Agency
• Carl Jamison of JamisonMoneyFarmer PC
• Brad Newman of Shelton State Community College
• Jim Page of the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama
• Kelsey Rush of Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports

The Chamber’s Board of Directors has also elected its leadership team for 2022:

• Tripp Powell, of Powell Enterprises, will serve as the Chair of the Board of Directors
• Elizabeth Winter Regions Bank, outgoing Board chair and Executive Committee Member
• Michele Coley of the Allstate Coley Agency, Executive Committee Member
• Matt Fajack of The University of Alabama, Executive Committee Member
• Matt Feller of BFGoodrich Tire Manufacturing, Executive Committee Member
• Jheovanny Gomez of Jalapeños Restaurants, Executive Committee Member
• Carl Jamison of JamisonMoneyFarmer PC, Executive Committee Member
• Jordan Morris of Ward Scott Architecture, Executive Committee Member
• Brad Newman of Shelton State Community College, Executive Committee Member
• Jim Page of the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama, Executive Committee Member
• Kelsey Rush of Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports, Executive Committee Member

“We are fortunate to such have a diverse group of talented, committed professionals willing to serve this nationally-recognized organization and contribute to the economic growth of our community,” Jim Page, President and CEO of the Chamber, said. “Each brings a wealth of knowledge and skills from their area of expertise, and collectively they will play a critical role in taking our community to the next level.”