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Shannon Higbie , IOM
Vice President of Administration
Teresa Ringo Coordinator of First Impressions
Shannon is our Vice President of Administration . She handles the fi- nancial details for the Chamber and oversees the in-house financial statements , building and equipment maintenance , and provides record keeping for the monthly board meetings and the organization . She helps with the implementation of the Annual Board Planning Retreat , annual fi- nancial audits , the Mary Francis Park Memorial Scholarship and is staff liaison to the Thursday Leads Exchange group . Shannon is a graduate of Huntsville High School and holds a BA in English from Sam Houston State University . Shannon joined the Chamber staff in January 2003 and has completed the Fundamentals of Chamber Management through the Center for Chamber of Commerce Excellence . She is a graduate of Huntsville Leadership Institute Class 39 . Shannon recently completed her third year of the U . S . Chamber Institute for Organization Management program .
Teresa Ringo is the Coordinator of First Impressions at the Walker County Chamber of Commerce . Teresa greets members and other visitors , answers phones , assist with office calendaring , helps with incoming and outgoing mail , maintaining the reception area , and performs other administrative tasks as needed . She is the first person you will see as you enter the Chamber of Commerce . Teresa graduated from Richards High School in 1985 and began her 37 year career with Sam Houston State University shortly after graduating from high school . She earned a Bachelor of Business degree as well as a Master of Arts degree from Sam Houston State University . She retired from Sam Houston State University in January 2022 . Teresa has two children and has lived in the Walker County community for the last 45 plus years .
COMMUNITY ASSOCIATES
Colt Christian Walker County Judge
Will Durham , D . A . Walker County District Attorney
Russell Humphrey City of Huntsville Mayor
Nathaniel James City of New Waverly Mayor
Dr . Scott Sheppard Huntsville Independent School District Superintendent
Dr . Darol Hail New Waverly Independent School District Superintendent
Delmy Reyes Texas Department of Transportation
Patrick Shannon Huntsville Memorial Hospital , Interim CEO
Dannie Moore Sam Houston State University
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