A Conversation with Chad Lindsay Chad Lindsay is Vice President and General Manager of Alston Construction in Collierville, TN. A Tennessee native and graduate of the University of Memphis, Chad acquired a degree in architectural engineering to build the foundation for his career in construction. Recognizing the close connection between construction and the global economy, Chad was drawn to construction to contribute to the growth of his own community. He has assembled a strong team of experts he considers to be family, bound together to deliver exceptional results to each and every client. To him, [...]

Night of Glamour and Fun for Collierville Chamber's Business Awards Event celebrated a year of progress and much success for Chamber and its members; Keynote speaker Ermal Faulkner of Ford Motor Company spoke praises to the area Full Photo Gallery Here The Chamber celebrated last year’s achievements at the 2022 Excellence in Business Awards. Sponsored for the second year in a row by Simmons Bank, the prestigious event returned to the Hilton Memphis. With a record number of Gold Sponsors (The Bank of Collierville, Campbell Clinic, IMC Companies, MLGW, Orgill, OrthoSouth, Southern Security Federal Credit Union), premium sponsors (TN [...]

A Conversation with Dr. Gary Lilly Gary Lilly has been an educator for 29 years.  He has held a variety of roles, including teacher, curriculum specialist, technology coordinator, attendance and transportation director, and principal.  He has served as a superintendent for the past 14 years.  This is his fourth year serving as superintendent of the Collierville School System.

A Conversation with Jimmy Turner Jimmy Turner, along with his wife Mary, is the owner of Christian Brothers Automotive – Collierville. He is a graduate of Ole Miss University following in his brother’s footsteps. He has done several things in his career, including personnel and safety management in manufacturing, commercial laundry management, franchise owner support for a ServiceMaster brand and, presently, owner of Christian Brothers Automotive- Collierville. He’s lived in Collierville for over 25 years and is very involved with the community as past president of the Rotary Club of Collierville and current Chairman of the Chamber’s [...]

The Drayage Meeting with Katie George Hooser Hooser is Chief Marketing Officer of IMC Companies, the largest marine drayage company in the US The Chamber’s February Monthly Meeting welcomed Chief Marketing Officer Katie George Hooser of IMC Companies. The meeting kicked off with its typical three-part introduction. First, Pastor Sam Nichols of Collierville First Baptist Church thanked everyone for attending on such a dreary day.  Second, Eddie Bromley of Collierville United Methodist delivered the invocation. And, finally, Alderman Missy Marshall led the audience in the Pledge of Allegiance. Afterward, Mark Heuberger, President and CEO of the Chamber, took the [...]

A Conversation with Chief Dale Lane Chief Dale Lane has over 34 years of public safety experience, 18 of those in senior leadership/command positions in law enforcement, emergency management, and transportation. Chief Lane began his career in 1987 as a patrol officer with the Millington Police Department. He is a member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, the Memphis Metropolitan Association of Chiefs of Police, and the FBI National Academy Associates. Chief Lane holds a Master of Science in Operations Management from the University of Arkansas, Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management from Crichton College, [...]