Board of Directors

MICHAEL CORBIN

Chairman of the Board
Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO)

TOM SIMMS

Chair-Elect
Carr, Riggs & Ingram

ROY PRESTWOOD

Immediate Past Chair
Heard, McElroy & Vestal

TERRY E. MOORE

Treasurer

WILLIAM C. BRADFORD JR.

Vice Chair Public Policy
SWEPCO – VP of External Affairs

JASON SMITH

Vice Chair Economic Development
Citizens National Bank

CHARLES JOHNSON

Vice Chair Education
Cejay Enterprisesof LA

MICHELLE CAVANAUGH

Vice Chair Marketing/Investor Relations
Chesapeake Energy

SCOTT WARD

Vice Chair Membership
Southern Components, Inc.

DAVID ALEXANDER

Vintage Realty Company

GABRIEL BALDERAS

El Cabo Verde

DR. HOLLY HART

Higher Education
BPCC

ANDREW CRAIG

Mohr and Associates, Inc.

BRIAN CRAWFORD

Willis-Knighton Health System

ADAM WEST

BDC President
Progressive Bank

ALEX EINERSON

YPI Chair
Shreveport Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau

MARK SNOW

Aillet, Fenner, Jolly & McClelland, Inc.

JEREMY MOORE

Cadence Bank

CARLA ANDERSON

Elite Health Solutions

DAVID R. SMITH

EAP

DENNY MOTON

Regions Bank

MARK CREWS

Trust Technology

KEITH EVANS

Brammer Engineering

JIM SHOCKLEY

Gordon Inc. Manufacturers Manager

LANCE MILLER

Prolec Engineering

RYAN WILLIAMS

Seedlink Behavior Management

The Chamber Board of Directors is composed of twenty-seven members. Six are elected annually to serve for three years. The governing and policy making responsibilities of the Chamber are vested in the Board of Directors. Each Summer, the Chamber opens the nomination process and accepts new nominations online.

Nominees must be:

  • An active Shreveport Chamber member in good standing
  • Willing to accept the responsibility of a directorship

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Approve an annual budget to finance the organization
  • Approve all Chamber policy
  • Provide the personal leadership, enthusiasm and support necessary to help coordinate and build an effective organization
  • Attend meetings of the Board and functions of the Chamber
  • Help to broaden the financial resources of the organization
  • Project a professional and positive image when representing the Chamber
  • Ensure that Chamber programs, projects and activities are consistent with the mission statement and interests of our members.

If you have questions about the nomination window, nomination process, or our Board of Directors, please contact Ellie Ward at (318) 677-2524 or by email at ellie@shreveportchamber.org.