The Greater Vidalia® Chamber is proud to announce the launch of the Leadership Greater Vidalia® Class of 2027, beginning with a two-day orientation and advance held Thursday and Friday, August 13th and 14th at Rocky Creek Lodge.
The two-day experience officially kicked off this year’s Leadership Greater Vidalia® program, bringing together 20 emerging and established leaders from across the Greater Vidalia® community. The orientation and advance focused on helping participants better understand their individual personality and leadership styles while learning strategies to communicate effectively, build relationships, and work successfully as a team. “We are excited to welcome the Leadership Greater Vidalia Class of 2027 and begin what we know will be a meaningful year of leadership development, relationship building and community engagement,” said Dr. Barry Dotson and Cassie Neal, co-chairs of Leadership Greater Vidalia. “This year’s class brings together an impressive group of individuals from a variety of industries and organizations, and we look forward to seeing how they grow together as leaders and as a team.”
The Leadership Greater Vidalia Class of 2027 includes:
- Doug Achenbach — Senior Benefit Solutions
- Cameron Asbell — Dr. Mark and Tonya Spivey Public Library
- Taylor Bishop — Optim Medical Center Tattnall
- Shanna Burkett — Peoples Bank Lyons Branch
- Jess Bush — Toombs County Board of Education
- Benjamin Cato — Giro Pack, Inc.
- Doug Chesser — Vidalia Federal Savings Bank
- Grayson Craft — Toombs County Board of Education
- Christina Darden — Southern Selfies and More
- Michelle Dixon — Ameris Bank, Lyons
- John Luke Edenfield — Edenfield & Son’s Heating and Air
- Karime Lopez-Tolsa Flores — The Mercy Ministries
- Pete Nagel — Allcare Pharmacy and Compounding
- Joe Potter — ASSA ABLOY
- Andrea Singleton — Bryant & O’Connor Law Firm
- Jennifer Sutton — Memorial Health Meadows Hospital
- Emily Thompson — Pineland Tel Co.
- Ann Michele Toole —Vidalia City Schools
- Julia Toole — United Way of Toombs/Montgomery/Wheeler Counties
- Rebekah Usher — ReNew MedSpa
The Leadership Greater Vidalia® program is designed to develop informed, engaged community leaders through educational experiences, relationship building and exposure to the people, organizations and issues that shape the Greater Vidalia area.
