Staff
Dawson County Chamber Staff

Mandy Power
Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, President - CEO
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Kevin Herrit
Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, Director of Economic Development
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Herrit is a graduate of Appalachian State University with a bachelor’s degree in community and regional planning. In May 2022, he will receive his Master of Business Administration degree from the University of North Georgia. Other certifications and leadership training certifications Herrit has earned include American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP); Economic Development Finance Professional Certification (EDFP); Certificate in Entrepreneurship & Innovation, University of North Georgia; and Managers Institute & Directors Institute (APA); and the Georgia Academy for Economic Development.

Brenda Mason
Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, Director of Operations
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Brenda Mason, Director of Operations, joined the Chamber in September of 2012. Prior to this position Brenda was a small business owner, owning a grocery store, a grading and transport business and a virtual administration business. Brenda holds an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration and Accounting. She is certified in QuickBooks, Microsoft Office and payroll specialist.

Dustin Heard
Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, Tourism & Events Director
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Jessica Grigby
Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, Membership Director
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Anna Graefen
Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, Marketing & Events Director
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Kitty Dawson
Dawson County Chamber of Commerce, Pet Ambassador
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Kitty (AKA Chamber Cat) came to the Chamber in 2016. She enjoys greeting all visitors when they stop by the office, napping in the afternoons on the front porch and kitty treats.