Staff

Dawson County Chamber Staff

Mandy Power

Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, President - CEO
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Power graduated from the University of Georgia in 2005 with a degree in Economics. As Chamber President, Power oversees the day-to-day operations of the Chamber of Commerce, Office of Tourism Development and the Development Authority of Dawson County. In addition to a prestigious career in banking, Power has also served on multiple community boards.

Kevin Herrit

Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, Director of Economic Development
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Herrit is a graduate of Appalachian State University with a bachelor’s degree in community and regional planning. In May 2022, he will receive his Master of Business Administration degree from the University of North Georgia. Other certifications and leadership training certifications Herrit has earned include American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP); Economic Development Finance Professional Certification (EDFP); Certificate in Entrepreneurship & Innovation, University of North Georgia; and Managers Institute & Directors Institute (APA); and the Georgia Academy for Economic Development.

Dustin Heard

Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, Tourism Director
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Jessica Grigby

Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, Membership Director
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Anna Graefen

Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, Director of Marketing & Events
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Callie Strickland

Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, Welcome Center Coordinator
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Chamber Kitty

Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, Pet Ambassador
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Chamber Kitty arrived at the Chamber in 2016. She enjoys greeting all visitors when they stop by the office, napping in the afternoons on the front porch, and kitty treats.