LAWRENCEBURG, Tenn. – August 13, 2024 – Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Lawrence Class of 2024-2025 convened on August 12-13th to kick off the 33rd class year of Leadership Lawrence.
Leadership Lawrence is a professional development opportunity that broadens perspectives and allows participants to gain increased understanding of the community dynamics and public issues. The class consists of those who live or work in Lawrence County and develops their leadership skills and knowledge of the county they serve.
The class entails nine sessions though out the year that include Lawrence County history, local and state government, economic development, and personal and community development, along with other topics that pertain to life in Lawrence County. The class spent their first session on an overnight retreat at Pickwick Landing State Park in Savannah, Tennessee, and focused on getting to know each other and team building. Kate Archer, Executive Assistant of Kid’s Place – A Child Advocacy Center, was the facilitator of the retreat and proctored the activities that the class participated in. Keeli Allen, Director of Tourism, will serve as the director of the program.
Leadership Lawrence’s Class of 2024-2025
Macy Phillips, Junior Auxiliary of Lawrence County, Active Member
Brittany Evans, The Shelter, Inc., Victim Advocate
Rachel Walker, Kid’s Place: A Child Advocacy Center, Community Awareness and Development Manager
Amber Evans, Southern TN Regional Health Systems Lawrenceburg, Market Director of Physician Services
Ali Cobb, City of Lawrenceburg, Planning and Development
Rachel Hanson, Centerstone, Program Manager
Candace Bedford, Quik Mart Edwards Oil, Office Manager
Stephanie Grissom, Tennessee College of Applied Technology – Pulaski, HR & Finance Director
Karley Goolsby, Bank of Frankewing, Customer Service Representative
Alexis Fann, Kelsey Glass CPA, Staff Accountant
Laura Hall, Hall Insurance, Owner/Agent
Terri Gordon, Lawrenceburg Utility Systems, Director of Human Resources
Andrea Kelly, Lawrence County School System, Career Coach
Rhett Kennedy, Loretto Telephone Company Inc., Customer Service Supervisor
Shawn Baert, Magna Structures Tennessee, Assistant General Manager
Caleb Siegfried, Modine Manufacturing, Human Resources Manager
Matt Hagan, Lawrenceburg Utility System, Gas/Water/Sewer Director
Jim Harris, North Military Manufacturing , Sales Manager
About the ChamberThe Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce is a network of businesses, industries, local governments, utilities, and private citizens that are committed to improving the quality of life in Lawrence County, Tennessee through economic development, community development, tourism marketing, and workforce development.
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