Board of Directors
The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors provides strategic governance, financial stewardship, and organizational oversight to ensure the Chamber’s long‑term success and sustainability. Serving as ambassadors for the business community, Directors lead with integrity, support and hold the President & CEO accountable, and ensure decisions align with the Chamber’s mission, values, and Strategic Plan.
Grounded in core leadership pillars—Strategic Governance, CEO Partnership & Accountability, Financial Stewardship, Ambassador & Community Leadership, and Board Effectiveness—the Board focuses on member value by maintaining strong governance practices, monitoring organizational performance, and actively engaging with the Southern Alberta business community. Through trusted relationships, transparent decision-making, and continuous improvement, the Board fosters a respected, influential Chamber that delivers long‑term stability and impact for its members.
2026-2027 Board of Directors
Charlene Scheffelmair
Chair of the Board
Nigel Vandewal
Chair Elect
Colin Harms
Vice Chair, Finance
Ben Young
Director
Carrie McDermott
Director
Heather Hearty
Director
Troy Grainger
Director
Candace Ford
Director
Devyn Derksen
Director
Shandra Jensen
Director
Taunya Pickles
Director
Tim Rempel
Director