Board Members
Leadership that makes a difference
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors includes leaders from the region’s top organizations, from small to large businesses, spanning a wide range of industries. Their volunteer leadership and guidance help make The Ripley County Chamber one of the most influential chambers in Southeastern Indiana, enabling success in activities and initiatives which benefit our membership and the entire region.
A 15-Member Board of Directors govern the Chamber. The Board of Directors meet the second Thursday of each month.
2023 OFFICERS
Brandi Merkel
Executive Director
Ripley County Chamber of Commerce, Versailles
Justin Smith
President
Hummel/Winters Insurance, Milan
Phil Hart
Vice President
Hart Insurance Agency
Wanda Burnett
Secretary
Ripley Publishing Company, Versailles
Sharon Miller
Treasurer
Napoleon State Bank, Osgood
ADDITIONAL BOARD MEMBERS
BJ Myers
Southeastern Indiana REMC, Osgood
David Steen
Pike Lumber Company, Milan
Tena Heller
Ohio Rod Products, Versailles
Justin Shuey
IN Farm Bureau Insurance, Osgood
Tina Lynch
Civista Bank, Versailles
Amy Thomas
Aesthetic Solutions, Versailles
Rick Pollard
Pollards Bowl and PO’s Pub and Grill, Versailles
Olivia Welch
Woolum Real Estate, Versailles
Matt Cunningham
Total Tech Connection, Batesville
Terri Toops
Reedy Insurance, Seymour