Our Team

Board of Directors

Odessa Archibald

Georgia Power

Don Barbour

AT&T

Ken Bernard

Sherrod & Bernard

Kristen Douglas

West Georgia Technical College

Kyle Gable

Pioneer Land Group

Valerie Howell

Merle Norman Cosmetics

Tonya Jackson

RA-LIN & Associates, Inc.

Deyanna Jones

All-Star Truck Repairs, LLC

Trent North

Superintendent, Douglas County Schools

Craig Owens, Chair-Elect

WellStar Douglas Hospital

Kara Pearson, Past Chair

GreyStone Power Corporation

Chris Pumphrey

Douglas County Economic Development Authority

Howard B. Ray, Chair

HRC Engineers, Surveyors & Landscape Architects

Gil Shearouse

Water & Sewer Authority

Beverly Tate

Gordon Food Service

Randy Whitaker

Bank OZK

Tom Williams

Kaiser Permanente

Candy Yu

Escape USA, LLC

Diplomats

These volunteer leaders representing member businesses help promote a positive community image, assist in welcoming new Chamber members through ribbon cuttings and provide leadership for Chamber events and retention efforts. Our mission is to raise awareness of Chamber benefits, activities and programs and encourage membership retention by creating strong relationships with our members.

Athena Bryant
Synovus

Dr. Deborah Johnson-Blake
The Writing Pad

Gail Moore
Custom Plastics & More

Joe Harris
Multi-Pest Services

John Scherer
FAME Internet Marketing

Karla Beedles
K Beedles Consulting

Kascia Lipford
Beyond the Front Porch
Regions Bank

Kerry Rigdon, Chair
Water & Sewer Authority
Board of Directors

Kim Isles-Towry
Douglas County Schools

Lynn Murray
Public Education Trust Fund, Inc.

Melissa Murray
Melissa Murray & Associates

Olivia Howard
Bank OZK

Omar Daniel
Enjoy Life Cleaning, LLC
Vineyard Streetball Classic

Patty Wenck
Wenck Travel
Your Healthy Home Products

Richard Block
AMG Business Solutions

Rita Fasina-Thomas
Strategic Business Services

Samantha Rosado
Douglasville Convention & Visitors Bureau

Stan Wenck
Wenck Travel
Your Healthy Home Products

TJ Jaglinski
DCTV23

Vonda Thorpe
Day Star Tabernacle

Meet The Team

Photography by Belletti Photography, LLC. Location provided by The B Suite.

Sara Ray

President and CEO

Positivity | Ideation | Communication | Maximizer | Woo

Whitney Constien

Communications Coordinator

Developer | Responsibility | Restorative | Adaptability | Relator

Carley Lawson

Events Manager

Connectedness | Responsibility | Harmony | Belief | Relator

Sandy Gamble

Membership Sales Representative

Analytical | Achiever | Relator | Individualization | Belief

Patti Agey

Bookkeeper & Administrative Assistant

Relator | Connectedness | Positivity | Achiever | Includer

Ruby Byers

Director of Leadership & Talent Development

Arranger | Harmony | Responsibility | Learner | Achiever