Tri-City Regional Chamber Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of the Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce is the policy-making body for the organization. The board sets the Chamber’s strategic direction, provides fiscal oversight, and monitors programs and services. The Board is comprised of elected directors, who may serve up to two consecutive three-year terms.
2020 Executive Committee
Board Chair - Chris Rivard, Christopher E. Rivard PS
Past Chair - Derrick Stricker, StrickerCRE
Chair Elect - Shae Frichette, Frichette Winery
Treasurer - Kedrich Jackson, American Tax Consultants
Jim Arneson, Community First Bank
Meghan Chalk, Iron Mountain Management, LLC
Alma Feil, HAPO Community Credit Union
Chris Robbins, Cascade Natural Gas Corp.
Brett Spooner, Gravis Law, PLLC
Andy Stirling, Numerica Credit Union
2020 Board of Directors
Amy Basche, Mission Support Alliance
Roschel Bladow, AgriNorthwest
Karen Blasdel, Battelle
Paul Carlisle, elevate
Dee Gray, JACOBS
Dave Haller, Basin Pacific Insurance and Benefits
Casey Hart, Benton Franklin Title Company
Jodi Henderson, Benton PUD
Grover Hettel, Energy Northwest
Charles Laird, Tippett Company
Dave Lajeunesse, Carbitex
Whitney LaMarche, Veolia Nuclear Solutions
Antonio Lopez, Tri-City Dental Care
Rocco Luongo, Fuse, SPC
Don Miller, Gesa Credit Union
Vicki Monteagudo, Century21 Tri-Cities
Brian Moreno, Moreno & Moreno
George Rangel, Bechtel National, Inc.
Brad Rew, Gale-Rew Construction
Jessica Schneider, MD, Empowered Health
John Solheim, Trios Health
Karthik Subramanian, Washington River Protection Solutions
Matt Sweezea, Primerica Advisors
David Tobias, Tyson Foods
Tony Umek, AKU Enterprises, LLC
Cynthia Vaughn, Magnolia Music Studio
Ryan Weld, Tire Factory
Stephanie Williams, Kadlec
2020 Committee Leaders
Ambassador Club
Chair, Linda McCullough, Mustang Signs
Board Development
Chair, Chris Rivard, Christopher E. Rivard PS
Budget & Finance
Chair, Kedrich Jackson, American Tax Consultants
Government Affairs
Chair, Jim Arneson, Community First Bank
Recognition
Chair, Judy Bacon, Rollarena Skating Center
Regional Affairs
Chair, Paula Linnen, Battelle
2020 Executive Committee
Board Chair - Chris Rivard, Christopher E. Rivard PS
Past Chair - Derrick Stricker, StrickerCRE
Chair Elect - Shae Frichette, Frichette Winery
Treasurer - Kedrich Jackson, American Tax Consultants
Jim Arneson, Community First Bank
Meghan Chalk, Iron Mountain Management, LLC
Alma Feil, HAPO Community Credit Union
Chris Robbins, Cascade Natural Gas Corp.
Brett Spooner, Gravis Law, PLLC
Andy Stirling, Numerica Credit Union
2020 Board of Directors
Amy Basche, Mission Support Alliance
Roschel Bladow, AgriNorthwest
Karen Blasdel, Battelle
Paul Carlisle, elevate
Dee Gray, JACOBS
Dave Haller, Basin Pacific Insurance and Benefits
Casey Hart, Benton Franklin Title Company
Jodi Henderson, Benton PUD
Grover Hettel, Energy Northwest
Charles Laird, Tippett Company
Dave Lajeunesse, Carbitex
Whitney LaMarche, Veolia Nuclear Solutions
Antonio Lopez, Tri-City Dental Care
Rocco Luongo, Fuse, SPC
Don Miller, Gesa Credit Union
Vicki Monteagudo, Century21 Tri-Cities
Brian Moreno, Moreno & Moreno
George Rangel, Bechtel National, Inc.
Brad Rew, Gale-Rew Construction
Jessica Schneider, MD, Empowered Health
John Solheim, Trios Health
Karthik Subramanian, Washington River Protection Solutions
Matt Sweezea, Primerica Advisors
David Tobias, Tyson Foods
Tony Umek, AKU Enterprises, LLC
Cynthia Vaughn, Magnolia Music Studio
Ryan Weld, Tire Factory
Stephanie Williams, Kadlec
2020 Committee Leaders
Ambassador Club
Chair, Linda McCullough, Mustang Signs
Board Development
Chair, Chris Rivard, Christopher E. Rivard PS
Budget & Finance
Chair, Kedrich Jackson, American Tax Consultants
Government Affairs
Chair, Jim Arneson, Community First Bank
Recognition
Chair, Judy Bacon, Rollarena Skating Center
Regional Affairs
Chair, Paula Linnen, Battelle
