The Gwinnett Chamber has announced its 2026-2027 Ambassador Council Cohort, recognizing 46 business professionals selected to serve as volunteer representatives of the Chamber throughout the coming year. The Ambassador Council serves as an extension of Chamber staff by welcoming new members, supporting networking and business events, assisting with ribbon cuttings and member outreach, and helping strengthen engagement across the Gwinnett business community.

“Congratulations to each of these business leaders on being selected to serve on the Gwinnett Chamber Ambassador Council,” said Nick Masino, president and CEO of the Gwinnett Chamber. “Our Ambassadors play an important role in welcoming members, building relationships and helping businesses get connected. We are grateful for their willingness to invest their time and help us move our mission forward as we continue championing business throughout the region.”

The 2026-2027 Gwinnett Chamber Ambassador Council includes:

• Charbel Aoun, Georgia First Generation Foundation
• Tamara Andrews, Junior Achievement of Georgia
• Sandy Baker, Next MOVE ATL
• Reno Borgognoni Jr., Reno M. Borgognoni CPA, PC
• Reno Borgognoni Sr., Reno M. Borgognoni CPA, PC
• Morgan Chen, Morgan Chen Productions
• Alicia Cole, Lillies Boutique
• Krupa Desai, Thomas Eye Group
• Dr. Erlange Elisme, Elisme Consulting Services LLC
• Beth Fleck, Brenau University
• Chad Gaffney, Empire Contracting LLC
• Tomika Grigsby, All Hearts Alive CPR Training
• Lisa Hadden, Georgia Festival of Trees
• Deidra Harris, First American Bank & Trust
• Rylee Headrick, Georgia HEART Hospital Program
• Candy Hilliard, American Family Protectors
• Keely Huffman, Gwinnett Stripers
• Kelly Jackson-King, Ask Dr. Kelly
• Dr. DeVonte Johnson, Eastside Dental Group
• Dr. Dejuanquaries Stephens, Eastside Dental Group
• Mouhammadou Khouma, Truist
• Michelle Lumpkins, CleanSpark
• Brittany Lowe, Rainbow Village
• Laura Vladick, Georgia Festival of Trees
• Lucy Mejia, The Junkluggers of Atlanta Metro East
• Bobbie Menneg, Beyond the Ribbon
• Nancy McGill, Cartridge World Lawrenceville
• Gregg Mooney, Leadership Max LLC
• Joy Monroe, SPARC (Single Parent Alliance Resource Center)
• Quentin Moses, HealthMarkets Insurance Agency
• Sheri Murphy, McGriff, a Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC
• Roshan Nagendran, Comcast Business
• Roy Paul, Spectrum Business
• Stella Preston, Gaskill, Bell & Preston, LLC
• Chelsey Reynolds, SESCO Lighting
• Marci Reynolds, Planned PEThood of Georgia
• Brett Russell, Atlanta Landscape Group
• Lou Samara, Rise Above Health Coaching LLC
• Jeff Scott, Food Service Pride
• Scott Self, SMS-ITC LLC
• Ken Thompson, Thompson Hypnotherapy
• Lisa Thompson, Thompson Hypnotherapy
• Tanya Turner, Salto Systems, Inc.
• Kelley Wagner, ACRE Consultants
• Darryl Workman, Central Bank
• Mason Young, Touchmark National Bank

Members of the 2026-2027 Ambassador Council recently participated in an orientation at the Gwinnett Chamber headquarters, where they received an overview of the Chamber, Ambassador responsibilities, member engagement initiatives, and expectations for the year ahead.

The Ambassador Council supports Chamber programming throughout the year by participating in member events, welcoming new businesses, assisting with ribbon cuttings and grand openings, and fostering connections among Chamber members. Applications for the Ambassador Council are accepted annually.