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Chamber Board


The Jones County Chamber of Commerce is an entity of the Economic Development Authority of Jones County. The Chamber advocates for the entire Jones County business community and serves as the county’s official tourism office under the newly developed Visit Laurel-Jones County brand. As a 501(c)6 membership association of 325, local businesses and counting, the Chamber is lead by a 12-person Board of Directors elected by the membership annually. Eight of the board members represent the membership at large, and the remaining four positions are held by the executive officers of the EDA of Jones County.


Amanda Mills

Dixie Electric Power Association


Russ Griffin

Cadence Bank



Cori Carbonaro

Board Secretary/Treasurer
Community Bank


Romika Wells

Sanderson Farms



Christy Drennan

Dunn Roadbuilders


George Bassi

EDA Immediate Past Board Chairman
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art



Billy Browning

Retired (Mississippi Power)


Terri Knight

Board Vice Chairman

The Knight Butcher



Trent Mulloy

Chamber Representative on the EDA Board
Laurel Machine & Foundry


Keith Ridgeway

Board Chairman

Ridgeway Real Estate



Joseph Cole

Mississippi Power


Donnie Scoggin

EDA Board Vice Chairman
South Central Regional Medical Center



Ben Cole

EDA Board Secretary/Treasurer
Alfa Insurance


Linda Gavin

Chamber Representative on the EDA Board
South Central Regional Medical Center



Jason Hoffman

EDA Board Chairman
Transafe, LLC


Doug Jefcoat

Chamber Representative on the EDA Board
Sawmill Animal Hospital