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Tuesday, March 14, 2023Leadership Gulf Coast Announces 2023 Alumni Affair
Leadership Gulf Coast (LGC) will host its annual Alumni Affair on March 22nd, 2023 at the Boomtown Event Center. With over 900 alumni, LGC hosts this event in hopes to encourage those alumni to utilize their capabilities and progress into higher positions of authority in our community. Ricky Mathews, host of Coast Vue and SuperTalk Outdoors, will be the featured speaker this year.“The Leadership Gulf Coast Alumni Affair is a much-anticipated event each year as alums reconnect with their classmates while
Wednesday, March 08, 2023Mary Cracchiolo-Spain, Communications Director, MGM Resorts International, to serve on the Military One Coast Board
Military One Coast, a division of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Mary Cracchiolo-Spain, Communications Director for MGM Resorts International, will be joining the Military One Coast Board of Directors.A 30-year veteran of the Mississippi hospitality and tourism industry, Mary Cracchiolo Spain serves as the Communications Director for MGM Resorts International and is responsible for strategic development and execution of external communications programs for Beau Rivage
Monday, February 20, 2023Aaron Broussard, Territory Manager Coca-Cola Bottling Company, to serve on the Military One Coast Board of Directors
Military One Coast, a division of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Aaron W.R. Broussard, Territory Manager Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Gulfport and Ocean Springs Sales Center will be joining the Military One Coast Board of Directors. Aaron is married to his wife Elizabeth Ware Broussard, and together, they have a daughter, Grace, and reside in Biloxi. Early in his professional career, Aaron served as Assistant to the President for his family’s business, W. Broussard Seafood
Wednesday, January 18, 2023Military One Coast Announces 2023 Chair, Jerry Taranto and Board of Directors
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Jerry Taranto as the chair of the Military One Coast for 2023. Jerry, a Biloxi native, is on the board of directors for the Biloxi Chamber of Commerce and the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce. In 2018 he served as the sponsor and coordinator for the Blues Over Biloxi Airshow. Jerry Taranto is a part-time consultant and content writer with experience managing comprehensive public relations programs, congressional relations,
Friday, January 13, 2023Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce Announces 2023 Diversity Council Chair, Jakavious Pickett
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Jakavious Pickett as the chair of the Diversity Council for 2023. Jakavious Terrell Pickett is a native of Crystal Springs, MS. He is married to Natasha Pickett, and they have two children, Shae, and Jaquille. Jakavious served in the United States Air Force for 21 years. He currently works in Community Relations at Huntington Ingalls in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and he is the former Program Director for the East Biloxi Community
Wednesday, August 31, 2022LEADERSHIP GULF COAST ANNOUNCES 2022-2023 CLASS
MS GULF COAST - The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Inc. has announced the 31st class of local business, and community leaders selected to participate in its Leadership Gulf Coast program.“Leadership Gulf Coast welcomed its 31st class of business and community leaders from across South Mississippi,” said Adele Lyons, Chief Executive Officer of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce. “We’ve got another impressive class of 35 individuals who will engage in issues and opportunities facing
Wednesday, August 31, 2022SYDNEY RAY TO SERVE AS EXECUTIVE LIAISON AND CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
MS GULF COAST- The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Inc. is pleased to announce and welcome Sydney Ray to serve as the Executive Liaison and Customer Service Representative. Ray graduated from the University of Mississippi with a Bachelor of Integrated Marketing Communications. During her college career, Ray worked as a Brand Ambassador forPINK Campus Team and served as the Office Manager for American National Insurance. She has had several internships, including The School of Journalism and
Wednesday, February 02, 20222022 Pat Santucci Award Recipient Announced
Anthony Wilson was named on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, as the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Inc.’s 2022 recipient of the Pat Santucci “Spirit of the Coast” award. The award was presented in front of a crowd of nearly 600 attendees at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Inc.’s Annual Meeting held at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino.Wilson is chairman, president, and CEO of Mississippi Power. Mississippi Power is a subsidiary of Southern Company – one of the nation’s largest energy
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