*We plan to host this event with adaptations to accommodate pandemic circumstances.*
Thursday, September 10
5:30 - 7:00 pm
Hanover Tavern, 13181 Hanover Courthouse Rd, Hanover
Photos from last year, "A World of Opportunities"
Leadership Elections | Door Prizes
Chamber Updates | Innovation Conversations
Keynote Address: Reigniting Creativity & Innovation!
Speaker: Holly Chasan-Young
Holly Chasan-Young is an award-winning strategist, innovation coach and national speaker. With her firm Wonderbolt Labs, Holly partners with organizations to expand and amplify their creativity and innovation practices in the name of future growth and success. Dubbed the "Customer Whisperer" and "Mary Poppins of Strategy," Holly serves as interim strategy officer for teams who are designing new (or reinventing existing) customer or employee-facing experiences, products and services. In the words of Maya Angelou, “When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.” Read more.
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Slate of Officers for 2020-21
The following Slate of Officers is presented as a recommendation of the Nominating Committee, with the agreement of the current Board of Directors. The Slate will be voted on by the general Hanover Chamber of Commerce membership at the Annual Dinner, now that it has been shared publicly.
Board of Directors Leadership:
Returning Board President: Amanda Porch, Village Bank
Returning Vice-President: Mark Lea, Richweb Inc.
Returning Past-President: Kenny Janes, UBS Financial Inc.
Serving as Treasurer: Cary Moore, Best Version Media
Incoming Board Members, new terms:
Barrie Bowers, FutureLaw II (new, 2yr term)
Phil Englander, Hart Nissan (new, 3yr term)
Jean Pollard, The Roberts Insurance Group (new, 3yr term)
Laurie Ursiny, Hanover Habitat for Humanity (new, 3yr term)
Megan Underwood, Closet Factory (new, 3yr term)
The following Board Members are retiring their service to the Chamber:
Michael Gladstone, McCandlish Holton, PC (board member)
Michele Herbert, GHT Insurance Services (board member)
Ross Luck, Luck Chevrolet (board member)
Alexander Morgan, James River Cellars Winery (treasurer)
Justin Williams, Edward Jones (board member)
With any questions about the 2020-21 slate, please contact the Chamber's Executive Director, Melissa Haley, at 804-442-2094 or melissa@hanoverchamberva.com.
Registration Notes
- We are offering both virtual and in-person attendance.
- Virtual with Zoom; meeting details/link will be sent the day of the event.
- In-person attendance includes the following guidelines - In-person attendance will be limited to 60 people to allow proper distancing (room seats up to 160 normally). Masks must be worn upon entry/exit and unless seated or eating. Sanitizer will also be distributed upon arrival. A plated dinner and beverages will be served; guests will choose off a menu as they arrive and be served at their tables. Servers will wear masks. Seating will be grouped by company, couple/family where possible and 6ft tables will have no more than 4 seats. Weather permitting, the large sliding doors of the Coach House will be open to increase outdoor ventilation.
