Board of Directors

2024 Executive Board

Immediate Past Chair: Zack Cranford, Cranford Hospitality
Chair: Pat Carver, First Citizens Bank
Vice Chair: Dana Killian, Carolina Caring
Treasurer, JP Jones, Tailored Chemical Products, Inc.
Zack Bumgarner, Bumgarner Oil Company, Inc.
Cameron Mauney, David E. Looper & Company, Inc.
Joanna Shere, Steele Rubber Products, Inc.
Dorran Swearngan, K. Dorran Swearngan CPA, PA
Ex-Officio: Kim Dahlsten, The Chamber of Catawba County
Secretary/Ex-Officio: Lindsay Keisler, The Chamber of Catawba County

2024 Board of Directors

Brett Bartles, Sarstedt, Inc.
Zach Bumgarner, Bumgarner Oil Company, Inc.
Pat Carver, First Citizens Bank
Zack Cranford, Cranford Hospitality
Hank Eimer, Coldwell Banker Boyd & Hassell, Inc.
Dr. Philip Greene, Frye Regional Medical Center
Jason Gscheidmeier, LACOSTA Services
Mark Jones, HSM Solutions
Dana Killian, Carolina Caring
Patrick Laney, Catawba Insurance Agency, LLC
Andy Lawhon, Mike Johnson’s Hickory Toyota
Brandon Lee, Player’s Ridge Golf Club

Douglas Locascio, Hickory Crawdads Baseball
Craig Moody, Poppelmann Plastics USA, LLC
Kristy Osborne, Mattress by Appointment, Lake Hickory
Colton Sexton, Commscope, Inc.
Joanna Shere, Steele Rubber Products
June Starnes, Westrock-Conover (HQ)
Dr. Jenette Swisher, Swisher Skin and Laser Center/WaxMD
Dorran Swearngan,
 K. Dorran Swearngan CPA, PA
Kimberly Wallace, Wallace Printing, Inc.
Margaret Ward, Peoples Bank

Ex-Officio

Joe Haney, Hickory Young Professionals
Mandy Pitts Hildebrand, Hickory Metro Convention Center & Visitors Bureau
Matthew Dockham, Appalachian State University
Scott Millar, Catawba County Economic Development Corporation
Gary Muller, Catawba Valley Community College
Jeremy Shreve, Lenoir-Rhyne University