Past Presidents
A great group of community leaders have served in the position of Chamber President!
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Year | First Name | Last Name | Company | |
1952 & 1953 | Earl Drayton | Farr | Farr Law Firm | |
1955 | Ed | O’Connor | O'Connor Realty | |
1960 | Don | Witter | First Federal Savings and Loan Association | |
1962 | Paul | Derr | DeGar Interiors | |
1962 | John | McGehee | John. N. McGehee, Optometrist | |
1963 | W. Randy | Chance | Chance Realty | |
1964 | Richard | Oliver | Port Charlotte Bank and Trust Company | |
1965 | Johnny | Cummings | Sand Trap | |
1965 | Ed | Ponger | Kays-Ponger | |
1966 | “T” (Thayer) | Kingsbury | ||
1967 | Kenneth | Wolfram | ||
1969 | Monroe | Randol | Randol Realty | |
1970 | Joyce | Hindman | Hndman Insurance Agency | |
1971 | William | Setchel | Gail's Hallmark Shop | |
1972 | Jack | Lotz | WCCF Radio | |
1973 | Gary | Garrison | ||
1974 | Rob | Lehman | ||
1975 | Ray | Stephens | Charlotte Airport Authority | |
1976 | John | Fuqua | Beneficial Finance Company | |
1977 | Daniel | Dennison | General Development Corporation | |
1978 | O. E. | Phillips, Jr. | Florida Power & Light Company | |
1979 | Herbert | Dorsett | Fawcett Memorial Hospital | |
1980 | F.M. (Don) | Donelson | Emerald Point LTD/Fishermen's Village | |
1981 | Peter | Taylor | Taylor Contractors of Florida | |
1982 | Jim | Hageman | J. Byrons Enterprises/Cultural Center of Charlotte County | |
1983 | David | Bitner | Charlotte Sun | |
1984 | Donald | Ashley | Ashley, Brown & Company, CPAs | |
1985 | Diana | Remillard | United First Federal Savings & Loan Association | |
1986 | Tom | Hannon | First Federal Savings and Loan Association | |
1987 | James | Montgomery | Southwest Construction of Florida, Inc. | |
1988 | Bill | Bacon | Bacon Galleries, Inc. | |
1989 | Cliff | Essig | Community Bank of Charlotte | |
1990 | Dave | Powell | Zypha Corporation | |
1991 | Jack | Hackett, II | Farr Law Firm | |
1992 | Jennifer | Lockerby | SunTrust Bank | |
1993 | Tommy | White | Dolphin Cleaners in Charlotte Harbor | |
1994 | Charles | Kocur | Florida Environmental | |
1995 | Robert | Berntsson | Berntsson, Ittersagen, Gunderson & Wideikis, LLP | |
1996 | Jeff | Reynolds | Barnett Bank | |
1997 | Betty | Williams | Economic Development Office | |
1998 | Bill | Wishard | Florida Power & Light/The Gateway Group | |
1999 | Charles | Brown, III | Charlotte State Bank | |
2000 | Patricia | Comber | Superior Professional Cleaning Service | |
2001 | Lane | Diedrick | Englewood Community Bank | |
2002 | David | Holmes | Farr Law Firm | |
2003 | Kristine | Wishard | The Gateway Group | |
2004 | Maryann | Mize | Charlotte State Bank & Trust | |
2005 | W. Kevin | Russell | W. Kevin Russell, PA | |
2006 | Larry | Sandles | Arthur Rutenberg Homes/SandStar Homes, LLC | |
2007 | Teri | Ashley | Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce | |
2008 | Thomas | Rice | Fawcett Memorial Hospital | |
2009 | Patricia | Land | Florida SouthWestern State College | |
2010 | Tom | Natoli | Integrity Employee Leasing, Inc. | |
2011 | Mark | Martella | Icard, Merrill, Cullis, Timm, Furen & Ginsburg, PA | |
2012 | Marcia | Cullinan | Marcia Cullinan – Michael Saunders & Co. | |
2013 | T.J. | Thornberry | Thornberry Custom Builders, Inc. | |
2014 | Wendy | Atkinson | Charlotte County Public Schools | |
2015 | Jason | Lucas | The Lucas Law Firm, PA | |
2016 | Alyson | Burch | Charlotte State Bank & Trust | |
2017 | Denise | Dull | Gulf Coast Partnership | |
2018 | Kathy | Robinson | Centennial Bank | |
2019 | Tony | Smith | Ashley, Brown & Company CPAs |