The following individuals oversee the implementation of the Institute program, including the standard operating and curriculum policies set by the National Board of Trustees, on-site at Southeast Institute. Each of the following regents work diligently throughout the year to plan, organize, and recruit to the site, setting the stage for a productive week.

CHAIR
Allison B. Walden, IOM, CCE, CFRE
Senior Vice President of Resource Development
Tulsa Regional Chamber
Tulsa, OK

VICE CHAIR
Judd Wilson, IOM
Vice President, Chamber of Commerce
Community Development Foundation
Tupelo, MS

PAST CHAIR
Henry Florsheim, IOM
Director
Cedar Hill Economic Development Corporation
Cedar Hill, TX

Skip Alford, IOM, FCCP
President and CEO
Lake Wales Area Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Council
Lake Wales, FL

Vanessa Bennett, IOM, TNCCE
Chief Operations Officer
Kingsport Chamber
Kingsport, TN

David Bradley, IOM
President and CEO
Athens Area Chamber of Commerce
Athens, GA

Kevin Capell, IOM
Vice President, Investor Development and Relations
Greenville Chamber
Greenville, SC

Amy Cloud, IOM, CCE
Executive Director
Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Executives
Frankfort, KY

Tammi Ford, IOM, TNCCE
Vice President, Chamber Operations
Blount Partnership
Maryville, TN

Tiffany Garling, IOM, CCE, FCCP
Executive Director
Florida Airports Council
Orlando, FL

Paige Hutto, IOM
President and CEO
Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama
Montgomery, AL

Jimmy Lane, IOM
President and CEO
Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce
Merritt Island, FL

Beth Morrison, IOM, GCCE
Dalton, GA

Bob Rohrlack, IOM, CCE, DBA
President and CEO
Tampa Bay Chamber
Tampa, FL

Cory Skeates, IOM, J.D., FCCP
Vice President of Community Development
Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce
Merritt Island, FL

Heath Taylor, IOM
President and CEO
Dublin-Laurens Chamber of Commerce
Dublin, GA

Bob Wiggans, IOM, CAE
Vice President, Membership and Data Services
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America
Washington, DC