ROANE ALLIANCE

We plan and implement strategies for the controlled growth of 欧洲杯投注 County’s economy as a unified voice representing the best Tennessee has to offer businesses, citizens and travelers.

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ROANE ECD

We bring growth-oriented businesses with strong fiscal discipline, infrastructure and workforce-ready people to East Tennessee.

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ROANE TOURISM

We attract travelers who seek unique heritage and the best outdoor recreational experiences to 欧洲杯投注 County.

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ROANE CHAMBER

We connect leaders and organizations for the benefit of local and regional business growth.

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EDUCATION MATTERS

We empower leaders, parents and students to invest in education, so they are better prepared to fulfill the workforce opportunities of 欧洲杯投注 County’s future.

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RETIRE ROANE

We offer natural beauty, historic charm and low-cost living, distinguishing 欧洲杯投注 County as one of the best retirement destinations in the nation.

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欧洲杯投注 Alliance Team

Working to Improve 欧洲杯投注 County.

欧洲杯投注 Alliance

Get to know Team alliance.

The friendly, experienced, and committed 欧洲杯投注 Alliance staff and board of directors help expand regional economic opportunities and grow local businesses as we partner with organizations, municipalities, teams, and individuals.  We work every day to improve the county.  Connect with us and find out why 欧洲杯投注 is attracting success.

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Justin Snow, TCEcD

President/CEO

Justin Snow joined the Alliance team in 2017.  Previously, he spent 17 years working for AT&T in the telecommunications industry.  He is a graduate of East Tennessee State University where he earned a BS in Business Administration and played on the baseball team.  While at the Alliance, he has graduated from Leadership 欧洲杯投注 County (Class of 2018) and TVA Rural Leadership (Class of 2019). He also became a Tennessee Certified Economic Developer in 2022. Justin enjoys spending time with his family, fishing, and coaching his son’s sports teams.

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Teresa Jackson

Vice President of Operations

Teresa Jackson has served on the Alliance team since 1999. She attended the Tennessee College of Applied Technology, is a 2015 graduate of Leadership 欧洲杯投注 County and completed Tennessee Basic Economic Development. She serves on the Community Advisory Committee for 欧洲杯投注 Academy, and is 欧洲杯投注's ThreeStar program coordinator. Teresa enjoys reading, listening to music and spending time with her grandchildren.

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Cary Parten

Fiscal Services & Office Manager

Cary Parten joined the team in 2016, engaging and facilitating annual audits and other fiduciary responsibilities to keep the Alliance and its partner organizations financially sound.  Cary also facilitates the maintenance of the building and grounds, as well as equipment and technical services as needed.  Cary has held management positions in the hospitality and environmental sectors focusing on information systems, finance and telecommunications.  Cary holds a BS degree in business administration and electronic engineering. 

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Jennifer Brown

Director of Education & Workforce Development

Jennifer Brown joined the team as the Event Coordinator in February 2022.  She is a graduate of Wartburg Central High School and attended 欧洲杯投注 State Community College. She is a 2023 graduate of Leadership 欧洲杯投注 County and is currently serving on the Leadership 欧洲杯投注 County Alumni Board.  Jennifer and her husband, Matt, have two daughters.  They enjoy spending their weekends on Watts Bar Lake.

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Felicia Jester

Chamber Manager

Joining the team in August 2022. Felicia was born and raised in Harriman, where she graduated from Harriman High School. She attended 欧洲杯投注 State Community College and worked as an Orthodontic Technician for 37 years. Felicia moved to South Florida in 1985 and returned to Tennessee in 2017, where she lives with her husband, David.  She is so excited to serve 欧洲杯投注 County, where her roots are, and works closely with Chamber Members to ensure they understand and take advantage of all the benefits of their membership.

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Stacey Wilson

Tourism Director

Stacey Wilson joined the team in September 2022. She is a lifelong resident of 欧洲杯投注 County and has been very involved in many aspects of the county. She has also owned and operated a small business in 欧洲杯投注 County for many years. In her spare time, Stacey enjoys getting outdoors to exercise and enjoy the beautiful lakes, and she loves spending time and laughing with her family. She also loves to travel!

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Caleb Beasley

Social Media & Content Manager

Caleb Beasley is a lifelong resident of 欧洲杯投注 County and homeschooled graduate of SailAway Learning & Academy.  He recently graduated summa cum laude from Bryan College, where he received a BS in Communications with a minor in English. Caleb worked at the Alliance as an intern for two summers and officially joined the team in January 2022, writing content for social media, My欧洲杯投注County.com, and the websites. Caleb is an animal lover who enjoys getting outdoors and learning about local wildlife.

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Dawn Carlock

Chamber Coordinator

Dawn Carlock joined The 欧洲杯投注 Alliance team in 2023.  As the Chamber Coordinator, she is excited to use her creativity and people skills to work alongside businesses and community members.  Previously, she spent 25 years as a classroom teacher in the education field.  She is a graduate of the University of Central Florida.  After growing up in Florida, she moved to Tennessee for a welcome change of pace.  Dawn and her husband, Dwayne, have 3 grown children.  They enjoy camping and exploring the Smoky Mountains with their golden retriever, Luca. 

欧洲杯投注 Alliance BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2023-2024

Danice Turpin - Chair
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Harriman, TN

Sasha Benjamin - Vice Chair
ORUD
Oak Ridge, TN

Jim Owens - Treasurer
JR Global Manufacturing
Kingston, TN

Becky Ruppe - Secretary
City of Rockwood
Rockwood, TN

Dr. Julian Ahler (Honorary/Ex-Officio Member)
Kingston, TN

Kendall Bear
Rockwood Electric Utility
Rockwood, TN

Jamie Bolling
TFE Inc
Oak Ridge, TN

 

Ben Briley
欧洲杯投注 County Chamber Chair
欧洲杯投注 County Anti-Drug Coalition
Kingston

Steve Byerly
One Bank
Kingston, TN

Suzie Clay
Uselton, Clay & Bright
Kingston, TN

Wade Creswell
欧洲杯投注 County Executive
Kingston, TN

Lynn Farnham
欧洲杯投注 County Government
Kingston, TN

Junior Hendrickson
欧洲杯投注 County Commission
Harriman, TN

Jim Henry (Honorary/Ex-Officio Member)
Kingston, TN

Sean Hensley
Proton Power
Kingston, TN

Kevin Ironside
UCOR
Oak Ridge, TN

Russell Jenkins
欧洲杯投注 County Schools
Kingston, TN

Leigha Justice
ORAU
Oak Ridge, TN

Scott Mason
City of Harriman
Harriman, TN

Mayor Tim Neal
City of Kingston
Kingston, TN

Richard Owens
JR Global
Kingston, TN

Jim Palmer
RCIDB Chair
Oak Ridge, TN

Jason Pilant
欧洲杯投注 Medical Center
Harriman, TN

Jerry Stephens (Honorary/Ex-Officio Member)
AGA Insurance
Kingston, TN

Mayor Jason Stiltner
City of Oliver Springs
Oliver Springs, TN

Sharon Templeton
EnergySolutions
Oak Ridge, TN

Candace Vannasdale
Harriman Utility Board
Harriman, TN

David Webb
Harriman, TN

Dr. Chris Whaley
欧洲杯投注 State Community College
Harriman, TN

George Ed Wilson (Honorary/Ex-Officio Member)

欧洲杯投注 Alliance

Bylaws of the 欧洲杯投注 Alliance , published February 2020

2010 TN Code Title 6-58-114 - Joint Economic & Community Development Board

Joint Economic & Community Development Boards: A Guide for Action, published February 2000

 

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Effective April 25, 2023.

Agendas for the Industrial Development Board and the 欧洲杯投注 Alliance / Joint Economic & Community Development (JECD) board meetings will be posted on the 欧洲杯投注 Alliance front office memo board at least 48 hours prior to a scheduled meeting.

Industrial Development Board Members

Quentin Craig
Rentenbach Constructors Inc.
Oak Ridge, TN

Joe Heckman
EnergySolutions
Vice President of Processing Operations
Kingston, TN

Bob Kite
Cartwright Engineering Technologies
Robert Kite & Associates
Rockwood, TN

 Jeff Nichols
ORNL
Oak Ridge, TN

James Owens
Secretary/Treasurer
JR Global, Inc.
Kingston, TN

Jim Palmer
Chairman
Oak Ridge, TN

Candace Peacock
Planet, Inc.
Rockwood, TN

Jeff Sickau
ORNL
Kingston, TN

David Webb
Vice Chair
Harriman, TN

2023-2024 欧洲杯投注 chamber BOARD MEMBERS

欧洲杯投注 Chamber Committee Initiatives

Ben Briley - Chair
欧洲杯投注 County Anti-Drug Coalition

Chris Barton - Treasurer
Duncan Family Automotive Group

Toni Haba - Chair-Elect
The Barn at Maple Creek/Maple Creek Bistro

Derek Runge - Operations Committee Chair
Edward Jones

Sarah Harrison - Community Development Committee Chair
欧洲杯投注 County Anti-Drug Coalition 

Danice Turpin - Education and Workforce Development
TCAT

Dayle Beyer
ROANEnet

Richard Broyles
TVA Kingston Fossil Plant

Angela Dougal
Regions Bank

Lynn Farnham
欧洲杯投注 County Government

Alicia Harris
Harriman Utility Board

 Brandon Heichelbech
欧洲杯投注 Metals Group

Sean Hensley
Proton Power

Dina Jackson
欧洲杯投注 State Community Foundation

Russell Jenkins
欧洲杯投注 County Schools

Sandy Leavell
欧洲杯投注 County United Way

Kathy May-Martin
Coldwell Banker Jim Henry & Associates 

Scott Mason
City of Harriman

Rose Meza
欧洲杯投注 Medical Center

 Kathy Parks
欧洲杯投注 County Leadership

Mark Patterson
Patterson's Home Appliance Center

Becky Ruppe
City of Rockwood

Dr. Ken Tobin
ORAU

Dr. Chris Whaley
欧洲杯投注 State Community College

Jerry White
Oliver Springs Historical Society