The Virginia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (VACCE) is pleased to announce its 2024-2025 Officers and Board of Directors.

The VACCE Executive Committee members are:

• Chair – Regina Hilliard, Luray-Page County Chamber of Commerce
• Chair-Elect – John Brandt, Southern Virginia Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Secretary – Tracy Hale Clark, Louisa County Chamber of Commerce 
• Treasurer – Courtney Thompson, Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Immediate Past Chair – Beth Rhinehart, Bristol TN / VA Chamber of Commerce

VACCE has placed the following members on its Board of Directors:

• Steve Baffuto, Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
• Terry Banez, Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce
• Amy Frazier, Culpeper Chamber of Commerce
• Joe Haggerty, Alexandria Chamber of Commerce
• Charles Kapur, Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce
• Christine Kennedy, Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance
• Tracy Lyons, Lexington-Rockbridge Chamber of Commerce
• Keith Martin, Virginia Chamber of Commerce
• Bob McKenna, Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
• Eric Sichau, Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Carol Taylor, Goochland Chamber of Commerce
• Andrea Winey, Loudoun Chamber of Commerce
• Michel Zajur, Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

The 2024-2025 Executive Committee and Board of Directors officially begin their terms July 1, 2024. 

VACCE is an alliance of Chamber of Commerce professionals from across the state working together to improve the business climate in Virginia while developing ways to enhance the quality of life in the communities they serve. VACCE is the only organization in the state dedicated to the growth and development of Chamber of Commerce professionals.