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  • About W.A.C.E.
    • Board of Directors >
      • Chairman's Message
      • Past Board Chairs
    • Strategic Plan
    • Volunteer with W.A.C.E.
    • Emerging Leaders Council
    • W.A.C.E. Foundation
    • Links to Other Organizations
    • Contact
    • Blog
    • Ad Wizard Terms of Use
  • Conferences/Programs
    • Annual Conference >
      • Conference Sponsorships
      • Annual Conference Handouts
    • Academy & Academy-Plus >
      • Academy Sponsorships
      • Academy Testimonials
    • Webinars
    • Workshops
    • Calendar
  • Membership Info
    • Join
    • Scholarships
    • W.A.C.E. Survey Central
    • The Chamber Is... Ad Wizard
  • Awards/Recognition
    • Application Portal
    • Accredited Chamber Executive
    • Communications Awards
    • Outstanding Chamber Award Program
    • Executive of the Year Award
    • Hammer Award
    • Hathaway Award
    • Pettit Award
    • Steve Rose Memorial Scholarship Award
    • Service Awards
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Past Board Chairs

 1924 Roscoe D. Wyatt 
 1925 Arthur S. Dudley 
 1926 A.M. Robertson 
 1927 Fred S. McCarger 
 1928 Ben Spencer 
 1929 Charles P. Bayer 
 1930 Treffle LaSenay 
 1931 Roy Beaton 
 1932 Harry A. Barnes 
 1933 Earl Porter 
 1934 G. Lansing Hurd 
 1935 William A. Dunkerley 
 1936 Joseph M. Parker 
 1937 Russell E. Pettit
 1938 Burl G. Martin 
 1939 Julius Jorgensen 
 1940 Lloyd H. Meyers 
 1941 J. Delbert Sarber 
 1942 Daniel L. Holland 
 1943 Harry Welch 
 1944 John Rooks 
 1945 D.W. Campbell 
 1946 L.J. Freeman 
 1947 William Gallienne 
 1948 Norman Holt 
 1949 Drew Bernard 
 1950 Fred Jacobsen 
 1951 Robert W. Cowden 
 1952 John Sheffield 
 1953 J.B. Edwards 
 1954 Linn Winterbotham 
 1955 Woody Wade, CCE 
 1956 Bruce Craver, CCE 
 1957 E. L. Beaty
 1958 L. Van Tongeren 
 1959 Dorothy a. Dye 
 1960 David Owen and James Park 
 1961 Richard S. Fitzgerald 
 1962 Frank King, CCE 
 1963 Sam Porter, CCE 
 1964 Lloyd S. Weber, CCE 
 1965 Frank M. Reid, CCE 
 1966 William E. Haigwood 
 1967 Glenn W. Landes 
 1968 William Francis 
 1969 J. Walker Owens, CCE 
 1970 D. David Smith 
 1971 Gerald W. Hathaway 
 1972 Leslie L. Riddell, CCE 
​1973 William E. Dauer, CCE
1974 Joseph M. Good, CCE
1975 William G. Duflock, CCE
1976 Melvin Dykes
1977 Jay P. deL'Eau
1978 Aulden O. Schlatter, CCE
1979 E.B. "Al" Cooper
1980 Larry Sierk
1981 Jay Walton, CCE
1982 Leslie O. Dabritz
1983 Steven Rach
1984 Joan Warner
1985 Paul Wright
1986 Mike Colton, CCE
1987 Dave Kilby
1988 Lionel Stoloff
1989 Dave Garth, ACE
1990 Richard Luehrs
1991 Bob Linscheid
1992 Don Barber, CCE
1993 Paula McCloskey, ACE
1994 Zoe Taylor, ACE
1995 Anne LeClair, ACE
1996 Jacquie Ellis, ACE
1997 Steve Tedesco
1998 Chris Frank, ACE
1999 Jan Sobel, ACE
2000 Barbara Glennie, ACE
2001 Scott Raty, ACE
2002 Randy Gordon, ACE
2003 Rusty Hammer, ACE
2004 Leron Gubler
2005 Kate King, ACE
2006 Ken Oplinger, ACE
2007 Kara Kelley, ACE
2008 Wayne Griffin, ACE
2009 Diane Schwenke, ACE
2010 Debbie Moreno, ACE
2011 Cindy Roth, ACE
2012 Ken Moore, CCE
2013 Tom Pierson, ACE
2014 Steve Van Dorn, IOM
2015 Mike Varney
2016 Nancy Lindholm, ACE
2017 Pat Patrick
2018 Brad Hicks, CCE, IOM
2019 Todd Sanders
2020 Glenn Morris, ACE
​2021 Chris Romer, ACE
​2022 Jeremy Harris, ACE, IOM
​2023 Lorraine Clarno, ACE
2024 Whitney Diver McEvoy, ACE
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