The Moore County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to formally announce the adoption of its 2025 Board of Directors and Executive Council, effective Jan. 1, 2025. This esteemed group of leaders will guide the Chamber's efforts in fostering economic growth and community development throughout Moore County.
2025 Executive Council
Randy Saunders – Chair of the Board
Dr. Jenifir Bruno – Vice Chairman
Tom Velevis – Finance Chair
Amy Natt – Immediate Past Chair
Linda Parsons – Secretary
2025 Board of Directors
Brandon Enfinger – Pinehurst Medical Clinic
Amy Natt – Aging Outreach Services
Randy Saunders – ACE Hardware Stores
Amie Fraley – Habitat for Humanity
Dr. Jenifir Bruno – FirstHealth of the Carolinas
Lindsay Cauthen – Pinehurst Resort
Phil Gant – The Honor Foundation
Tom Velevis – Dreher Financial Partners
Scott Brewton – St. Joseph of the Pines
Ryan Ciccone – First Bank
Dan Bureau – Bureau Builders
Phil Werz – Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen Convention and Visitors Bureau
Natalie Hawkins – Moore County Economic Development Partnership
Dr. Tim Locklair – Moore County Schools
Dr. Sandy Stewart – Sandhills Community College
The Moore County Chamber of Commerce looks forward to the leadership and vision that these individuals will bring in 2025. For more information, please contact Linda Parsons at 910.692.3926 or lparsons@moorecountychamber.com.
Additionally, Moore County Chamber Membership Director Jonathon Lewis has also been chosen to serve on the 2025 Board of Directors for the Carolinas Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (CACCE). Lewis also began service on the Board of Directors on Jan. 1, 2025.
CACCE is the professional development organization for Chamber of Commerce executives and staff members in North Carolina and South Carolina. CACCE equips Chamber of Commerce professionals with leadership skills and tools to build innovative chambers. The organization was formed in 1994 when the North Carolina and South Carolina state chamber associations merged. For more information on CACCE, or any of CACCE’s conferences or programs, contact Tiffany Fulmer Ott at 404.312.0524.
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