Branson/Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce & CVB Board of Directors Election  

The 2025 Nominating Committee is accepting nominations for the upcoming board of directors’ election. Chamber members are urged to submit names for consideration by the Nominating Committee. 

Please submit your nominations no later than 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 21. We need the name and chamber member business they represent. Feel free to include a few words as to why you are submitting the nomination.   

The slate will be announced in September with the election occurring in October. Directors serve a three-year term and must be a chamber member.   

Nominee Information

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Qualifications include:   

  • Willingness to spend the time and effort necessary;  

  • Ability to work constructively and harmoniously with members of the board, committees and staff in accordance with policies established by the board;  

  • Courage and ability to maintain an objective opinion, and willingness to face community problems even though the issue may be controversial;  

  • Ability to inspire others to respond to worthwhile causes sponsored by the Chamber and to motivate others to help on community concerns; 

  • A track record of demonstrated ability through committee and other community service   

Directors Whose Terms Expire in 2024 

Accommodations:

Mike Combs, K.C. Hospitality

Steve Scherer, Hotel Grand Victorian

Attractions:

Open Seat

General Business: 

Rob Griffith, OTC Table Rock Campus* 

Katie Hodges, Branson Bank Bryan 

Live Shows/Theaters:

Cynthia Carson, Sight & Sound Theatre

Bryan Cossiboom, Dolly Parton’s Stampede 

Mike Patrick, Grand Country Music Hall* 

Chairman’s One-Year Appointments: 

Cole Currier, Currier & Company 

Marshall Howden, City of Branson Appointment (through April 2024) 

Joe Loth, Central Bank of Branson  

* Rob Griffith automatically remains on board in 2025 as Immediate Past Chair. Mike Patrick automatically returns to the board as Chair in 2025.

Directors Whose Terms Are Not Expiring 

Accommodations: 

Tom Healey, The Keeter Center Lodge

John Parker, Chateau on the Lake

Scott Skoglund, Lodge of the Ozarks  

Wendy White, Hiltons of Branson

Attractions: 

Paul Satterwhite, Ballparks of America 

Brad Thomas, Silver Dollar City

Lakes: 

Patrick Cox, The Harbor/State Park Marina  

General Business:  

Evan Bradley, Evan Bradley & Associates  

Steve Critchfield, Commercial One Brokers  

Cassie Cunningham, White River Valley Electric Co-op 

Bay Mourer, Nabholz Construction Company