The Prince William County Chamber of Commerce has a new Board of Directors.
Following the Chamber’s Annual Meeting Luncheon, the new board was installed, and Outgoing Chairwoman Dalena Kanouse stepped down, stated a release.
“During her year as Chairwoman, Kanouse asked Chamber members to focus on education and workforce development as ways to invest in tomorrow’s employees and business owners. Kanouse invited Smart Beginnings of Greater Prince William and the Education Foundations for the Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park School Systems to be her guests at the luncheon. Over the last twelve months, her efforts produced results as members worked to build bridges with the local school systems. Business leaders read to a record 26, 382 elementary-aged students on National Young Reader’s Day last November, and the Chamber’s Education & Innovation Committee expanded their programming to include participation in STEM Career Fairs at the middle school level,” stated a release.
C.C. Bartholomew, a realtor for Keller Williams was named the new Chamber Chairman, according to a release.
The following are the new Board of Directors, from a release:
Chairman of the Board, C.C. Bartholomew, Keller Williams Solutions
Immediate Past Chair, Dalena Kanouse, MTCI- Management & Training Consultants, Inc.
Chairman-Elect, Jim Elliott, First Virginia Community Bank
Chair Elect Nominee, Betty Dean, Betty Dean & Associates
President & CEO, Debbie Jones, Prince William Chamber of Commerce