CHAMBER OFFICERS, DIRECTORS SWORN-IN



New officers and board members were sworn-in for the Wakulla Chamber of Commerce at an installation banquet on Thursday, Jan. 19.

Staff Report

New officers and directors for the Wakulla County Chamber of Commerce were sworn-in to office at a banquet on Thursday, Jan. 19 at Sherlock Springs. New Wakulla County Judge Brian Miller read the oath of office for the 2023 officers.


Incoming Chamber President Amy Geiger talks about her goals for the year.

This year’s Chamber officers are Amy Geiger, president; Jeanie Booth, president-elect; Frank Messersmith, vice-president; Jessica Revell, treasurer; Megan Smith, secretary; and Greg James, immediate past president.

Directors are Bob Ballard, Josh Brown, Kathie Brown, Steve Cushman, Audrey Frazier, Doug Gove, Tiffany Hartsfield, Tim Jordan (past president), Zoe Mansfield, Kimberly Moore (past president), Samantha Morse, Tanner Pafford, Niraj Patel, Dr. Rachel Sutz Pienta (past president), Marva Preston, Missy Rudd Gainer, Chris Russell (past president), Kiersten Smith, William Snowden, Katie Taff, Kevin Vaughn (past president), Mary Wallace (past president), Kathy Walker, Leslie Weiss, and Julia Whited DVM.


Greg James presents the President’s Award to retired executive director Petra Shuff.

Outgoing President Greg James presented the President’s Award to the Chamber’s retiring executive director, Petra Shuff, a choice that drew a standing ovation for Shuff’s dedication and efforts for the Chamber over the past 14 years.

Incoming President Amy Geiger said her goals include a focus on young leaders.


Chamber President-elect Jeanie Booth, husband Mark Wallheiser, County Judge Brian Miller.