Board of Directors - West Orange Chamber

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is the governing body made up of business leaders that uphold the fiduciary integrity of the organization, set policy and advance the strategic purpose and vision.

Executive Committee

Pam Thomas

2026 Chair of the Board – Pammie’s Sammies

Kari Vargas

Chair Elect – AdventHealth Winter Garden

Chris Sapp

First Vice Chair – Revel Realty

Anna Reinhardt

Treasurer – SBM Certified Public Accountants, P.A.

Lynn Walker Wright

Chamber Attorney – Lynn Walker Wright, P.A.

Betsy VanderLey

Immediate Past Chair – The Continuum Collaborative

Board

Sonya Alvarez

– Westgate Resorts

Tajiana Ancora-Brown

– Walt Disney World Resort

Jo Barsh

– State Farm Insurance – Jo Barsh Insurance Agency, LLC

Shelley Bradford

– Matthew’s Hope Ministries, Inc.

Loreta Delgado

– Ameris Bank

Anne Douglas

– Orange County School Board, District 4

Bakari Burns

– City of Orlando Commissioner, District 6

Lisa Curran

– Duke Energy

Lou Forges

– Valiant Realty Group

Jim Forrester

– SeaWorld Orlando

Will Hawthorne, P.E.

– VHB

Iliana Jones

– City of Winter Garden Commissioner, District 2

Philip Koovakada

– Orlando Health

Adam Markowitz

– Luminary Tax Advisors

Paul McNamara

– Reed Nissan

J.T. McWalters

– Orlando Magic

Michael Scott

– Orange County Commissioner, District 6

Craig Shadrix

– City of Ocoee

Robert Smith

– Town of Windermere

Tracy Swanson

– Foundation for a Healthier West Orange

Shane Taylor

– Town of Oakland Mayor

Ilia Torres

– Universal Destinations & Experiences

Jim Zeitschel Jr.

– VyStar Credit Union

Lifetime Directors

Kurt Ardaman

– Fishback Dominick

Kay Behrens

Jim Densmore

Tim Haberkamp

Neal Harris

Richard Irwin

Julie Kleffel

– Seacoast Bank

Jim Neumayer

Russ Salerno

Diane Trees