Chamber Staff

Our team works collaboratively to support our members and make a lasting difference in our community.

Executive Team

President & CEO

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Doug Peters, IOM, AP

Vice President, Administration & CFO

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Frances Williamson

Management Team

Executive Director

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Nanci Liles

Executive Director

Abilene Cultural Affairs Council 325-677-1161

Lynn Barnett

Executive Director

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Steve Dieterichs

Executive Director

Abilene Industrial Foundation 325-673-7349

Justin Jaworski

Vice President, Military Affairs

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Gray Bridwell

Chamber Team

Director of Events

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Kim Bosher

Membership and Events Coordinator

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Stephanie Burke

Director of Member Engagement

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Jennifer Kent

Director of Communications

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Laurin Kocurek

Convention & Visitors Bureau Team

Resource Specialist

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Terri Black

Technology Marketing Manager

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Allison Kendrick

Convention Sales Manager

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Dawn Meadows

Visitor Services Manager

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Tiffany Nichols

Director of Sales

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Debi Schultz

Convention Services Director

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Pam Sites

Communications Director

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Kelly Thompson

Cultural Affairs Team

Development Assistant

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Hayley Gildersleeve

Director of Operations

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Ninette Hawkins

Executive Director of Young Audiences

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Diane A. Hunt

Director of Children's Performing Arts Series and Grants Administrator

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Hollye Jaklewicz

Director of Marketing

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Sidney Levesque

CPAS Box Office Manager

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Susan Steele

Industrial Foundation Team

Director of Talent Development

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Marissa Thompson

Executive Assistant and Marketing Coordinator

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Amy Whitmer

Director of Business Development and Marketing

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Brock New