GOVERNANCE WITH PURPOSE

The Effingham County Chamber is governed by a member-elected Board of Directors that provides strategic direction, fiduciary oversight, and policy leadership on behalf of the business community.

The Board is responsible for setting organizational priorities, ensuring accountability to members, and supporting the Chamber’s mission to advance a strong, resilient, and inclusive local economy. Board members represent a cross-section of industries and bring diverse perspectives, professional expertise, and a shared commitment to Effingham County’s long-term prosperity.

Working in partnership with the President & CEO, the Board ensures that the Chamber operates with integrity, transparency, and focus—aligning resources and initiatives to deliver meaningful outcomes for businesses and the broader community.

Board service reflects a commitment to stewardship, shared leadership, and the long-term economic health of Effingham County.

THROUGH THE YEARS: BOARD CHAIRS