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Board of Directors

The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors provides strategic governance, financial stewardship, and organizational oversight to ensure the Chamber’s long‑term success and sustainability. Serving as ambassadors for the business community, Directors lead with integrity, support and hold the President & CEO accountable, and ensure decisions align with the Chamber’s mission, values, and Strategic Plan.

Grounded in core leadership pillars—Strategic Governance, CEO Partnership & Accountability, Financial Stewardship, Ambassador & Community Leadership, and Board Effectiveness—the Board focuses on member value by maintaining strong governance practices, monitoring organizational performance, and actively engaging with the Southern Alberta business community. Through trusted relationships, transparent decision-making, and continuous improvement, the Board fosters a respected, influential Chamber that delivers long‑term stability and impact for its members.

2026-2027 Board of Directors

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Charlene Scheffelmair

Chair of the Board

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Nigel Vandewal

Chair Elect

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Colin Harms

Vice Chair, Finance

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Ben Young

Director

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Carrie McDermott

Director

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Heather Hearty

Director

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Troy Grainger

Director

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Candace Ford

Director

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Devyn Derksen

Director

Shandra Jensen

Director

Taunya Pickles

Director

Tim Rempel

Director

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