Florence Chamber announces chairman, board changes
FLORENCE, S.C. – Mindy Taylor of Duke Energy is the new Chairman of the Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce, which has announced seven new board members.
The changes take effect Sunday.
Each new member to the Board of Directors will serve a three-year term.
The new board members:
>> Starlee Alexander with State Farm Insurance.
>> Kyle Baxter with Carolinas Hospital System.
>> Annie Ham with McCall Farms.
>> Brian Nunn with HealthSouth.
>> Ray Reich with Florence Downtown Development Corporation.
>> Marie Saleeby with McLeod Health.
>> Mike Skarupa with PGBA.
Rev. Merritt Graves, the pastor at Mount Zion AME Church, will become the past chairman.
The chairman-elect is Ken Jackson with RE/MAX Professionals.
Keith Buckhouse with NBSC remains the treasurer.
New 2018-2019 executive committee members:
>> Chad Patterson with Raldex Hospitality Group as co-chair of member services.
>> Mark Buyck III with Willcox, Buyck & Williams, PA as co-chair of government affairs.
>> Bret Greer with Toledo Carolina as co-chair of budget and finance.
>> Bailey Dabney with the Morning News as chair of communications and marketing.
>> Debbie Hyler with The School Foundation as co-chair of communications and marketing.
>> Teressa Tabor with The Manor as co-chair of community and business development.
Returning executive committee members are Jamie Carsten, Tyron Jones, Robby Hill, Ed Hoffman, Paul Seward and Dr. Charlene Wages.