Krystin Kempton is the new president of the Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce.
The Nixon Wenger Lawyers partner was confirmed as the new boss during Wednesday night’s sold-out President’s Dinner. Kempton had previously served as the chamber’s vice-president.
“It is an honour to be selected as president of the chamber board,” Kempton said. “I believe the organization has a significant role in not only representing its members, but also promoting Greater Vernon as the place to invest, work and live.
“The chamber has been the voice of business since 1897, and as we move into 2019-20 the board of directors and the chamber staff will continue to advocate on behalf of its members to ensure they have the ability to prosper.”
The following members of the Vernon business community will serve on the board during the 2019-20 year:
• Darrin Taylor, Axis Intervention Services (vice-president)
• Greg Stevens, TD Commercial Bank (secretary-treasurer)
• Diana Wilson, Kal Tire (past-president)
• Robin Cardew, CPA (director)
• Dudley Coulter, Peak PR/Downtown Vernon Association (director)
• Peter Kaz, Village Green Hotel (director)
• Roger Lamoureux, Tatawaw Kanata Glamping & Wellness (director)
• Leif Lennie, Pleasant Valley Painters (director)
• Jayme McKillop, Jayme McKillop Co. (director)
• Aly Pain, The Conflict Coach (director)
• Matt Scheibenpflug, Sandman Inn (director)
• Deb White, White House Mortgages (director)
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