FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
From: Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce
Date:: 3/29/2021
Brattleboro Area Chamber Announces New Board of Directors
–BRATTLEBORO VT – At its Annual Meeting, held virtually on January 21, 2021 The Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce was pleased to welcome three new directors to the governing board. Connie Burton of Burton Touch Free Car Wash, Chris Stoner of Twombly Wealth Management Group, LLC, and Jon Potter of the Latchis Hotel & Theatre/Latchis Arts
were elected by the membership.
They joined continuing directors Nicole Braun (C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.), Michele Coursen (Brattleboro Savings & Loan), Bob Gammon (WTSA Radio), Shawn Garland (VABIR), Ross Gibson (The Richards Group), David Harlow (Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC), Carla Lineback (SIT/World Learning), Ryan Jennings (Community Bank NA), Tracey John (Vermont Country Deli), and Gina Pattison (Brattleboro Memorial Hospital).
During the hour-long meeting, outgoing president John passed the baton to Pattison who alongside Garland, Harlow, and Coursen – vice president, secretary, and treasurer respectively – assumed her new leadership role. “The Chamber is eager to do its part to help get the post-pandemic economy recharged and moving forward. It’s been an immensely difficult year for most families and businesses in greater Brattleboro but we’re feeling hopeful about all the potential opportunities that lay ahead.”
Established in 1906, Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce is one of the oldest community based organizations in Brattleboro representing a diverse body of nearly 400 businesses and non-profit organizations. It is currently operating under the leadership of Interim Executive Director, Gregory Lesch.
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Gregory Lesch
Interim Executive Director
Brattleboro Area Chamber of Commerce
180 Main Street
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-4565
(877) 254-4565
greg@BrattleboroChamber.org
