Leadership Calhoun County (LCC) is a program of the Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce and is designed to prepare and build upon leadership resources within our entire county. Each class will be comprised of leaders and emerging leaders of this area.For more information, contact Krychelle Smith at
256-237-3536 or email krychelles@calhounchamber.com.
Goals of LCC
To motivate participants to achieve their leadership potential.
To bring together participants and current leaders to discuss the present and future direction of Calhoun County
To prepare participants as more effective professionals by sharpening their leadership skills
To challenge participants to greater involvement through volunteer roles in the community
To examine programs and agencies that currently operate within Calhoun County
To prepare participants as more effective professionals by sharpening their leadership To create the opportunity for participants to come to know, respect and establish a rapport with each other
Current Class
Amanda Grindle – AOD Federal Credit Union, Branch Manager
Amy Pope – Farmers & Merchants Bank, Administrative Officer
Ashlee Jones – Calhoun County Area Chamber & Visitors Center, Communications Director
Carl Moses – Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office, Sergeant
Christy Rainey – BR Williams Trucking, Inc., Senior Operations Manager
Dalton “Cutter” Goode – Cutter’s Pizzeria, General Manager
David Williamson – Anniston Army Depot, Supervisory Production Planning Specialist
Doug Grove – Oxford Performing Arts Center, Assistant Director of Development
Hannah Keith – J. Brittain Associates, Realtor
Jamie Cash – First Bank of Alabama, Internal Auditor
Jason Brown – Anniston Fire Department, Fire Marshall
Jennifer Bacchus – Center for Domestic Preparedness / FEMA, Public Affairs Specialist
- Joe Hulsey – Gadsden State Community College, Instructor
- Johnnie Phelps, Jr. – Anniston Fire Department, Assistant Chief
Karla Eden – City of Anniston, Main Street Event Coordinator
Kelly Sanders – Center for Domestic Preparedness, Training Specialist
Kristin Fillingim – RMC Health System, Director of Marketing
Leigha Cauthen – Jacksonville State University, Director of Government Relations
Lesslie Sparks – Gadsden State Community College, Upward Bound Academic Advisor
Lisa Spurling – UCP East Central Alabama, Executive Director
Michelle Bain – Cheaha Cheer & Tumble / The Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Cheerleading Coach / Administrative Office Assistant
Rachel deCelle – Warren Averett, LLC, Senior Audit Associate
Shawn Keel – Greenway Plants, Inc., VP of Horticulture
Sonja Freeman – Army Contracting Command, Contract Specialist
Tammy Lewis – ERA King Anniston/Oxford, Real Estate Agent/Salesperson
Tracey Matthews – Jacksonville State University, Dean of the College of Health Professions and Wellness