Business

Chamber Board & Staff

Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce

2008-09 Board of Directors
  • Jeff Gouge, President
    J.J. Gouge & Son Oil Co.
  • Lee Ellis, President Elect
    Cardinal Insurance Agency
  • Richard Canipe, Treasurer
    Town of Spruce Pine
  • Bill Slagle, Jr., Past President
    Individual Member
  • Andy Ashurst
    Mitchell News-Journal
  • Lisa Bryant
    BRP US Inc.
  • Keith Garland
    WalMart Stores
  • John Gossett
    Mayland Community College
  • Kim Gouge
    State Employees' Credit Union
  • Ruby Greene
    High Country Council of Governments
  • Jeff Harding
    Harding's Landscaping & Maintenance
  • Robert Hensley
    N.C. Rhododendron Festival
  • Jerry Jackson
    Penland School of Crafts
  • Stuart Jensen
    Grassy Creek Golf & Country Club
  • Keith McKinney
    Bakersville Flowers & Gifts
  • Dolly Phillips
    Tree House Mountain Realty
  • Leland Riddle
    Leland Riddle Financial Services
  • Kevin Street
    Mitchell County Board of Commissioners
  • Lisy Thomas
    Tree House Mountain Realty
  • Willa Ward
    Pine Valley Motel
Staff:
  • Shirley Hise, Executive Director
  • Patti Jensen, Tourism, Festivals & Events
  • Sandra Buchanan, Membership
  • Shelly Carver, Member Services & Admin
  • Angie McKinney, Admin