Chamber Announces 2020 Leadership Florence Class
From Staff Reports
The Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce has announced the beginning of its largest Leadership Florence class ever, with 43 participants in the Class of 2020.
Leadership Florence is a comprehensive nine-month program designed to motivate and cultivate leadership for the Florence area. Participants will attend various events during the program that will enhance their involvement in the local community while developing valuable leadership skills along the way.
The program began Thursday with a meet-and-greet where the new members got to know a little more about each other. Typically, this program will develop great professional relationships that last forever.
Participants will increase their knowledge of the Greater Florence area and enhance their involvement in community activities while further developing their leadership skills. The nine-month program provides an in-depth look at private enterprise, government agencies, organizations and individuals that make decisions affecting Florence County every day.
Individuals benefit from the Leadership Florence program in several ways, including a comprehensive understanding of important community issues and organizations, a chance to meet with community leaders, increased leadership abilities, building a diverse network of informed colleagues and expanding contacts.
LEADERSHIP FLORENCE CLASS OF 2020
Nick Ammons, Florence County
Renee Anderson, HopeHealth
Jonathan Atkinson, Florence County
Rachel Baggett, United Way of Florence County
Capt. Scott Brown, Florence County Sheriff’s Office
Zachery Brown, First Reliance Bank
Andrew Burkempe, Coker College
Annette Davis-Cantey, Swamp Fox Security
Tonya Causey, ServiceMaster
Cookie Cawthon, Tenacious Grace
Debbie Cheek, Florence-Darlington Technical College
Rogers Coxe, Dove Print Solutions
Marc David, Florence-Darlington Technical College
Hannah Davis, city of Florence
Sandra Eckert, Assurant
Clamentine Elmore, Florence Housing Authority
Michael Elmore, Ports Authority
Adam Gamble, Citizens Bank
Michael Gleba, GE
Morgan Holley, MUSC Health-Florence Medical Center
Matt Kimrey, First Bank
Chief Deputy Glen Kirby, Florence County Sheriff’s Office
Jacob Knight, ATFC
Sabre Knight, SPC Credit Union
Anfeng Li, GE
Brent Long, HopeHealth
Perry Maclennan, Haynesworth Sinkler, Boyd
Julie Maxham, House of Hope Pee Dee
Kim McKracken, McLeod Health
Twana McRae, SC Credit Union
Terry Moore, Florence Toyota
Tyler Morris, Wells Fargo Advisors
Sharell Moses, Duke Energy
Shayla Mosley, Morning News
Diana Murphy, Diversity Works
Mike Reichenbach, Micke Reichenbach Ford
Nina Robinson, Raldex
Kaylen Snapp, Florence Center
Meredith Strader, Pepsi
Vanessa Timmons, ADP
Anna Todd, Francis Marion University
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