Board of Directors

Membership on the BACC Board of Directors is a volunteer position comprised of business leaders from the private sector within Bartlett and Northeast Shelby County. This group, which represents a diverse range of businesses, includes presidents, CEOs, CFOs, general managers, district managers, and owners of locally based companies as well as national and international firms. Board members develop lasting relationships which often lead to new business opportunities. BOD members are altruistic business leaders who care about the community’s future and its prosperity.

BARTLETT AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

2026 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

2024-2026

Justin Byrd…………………………………………………………………………………………………………Bank of Bartlett

Tom Dyer……………………………………………………………………………………...Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs

Grant Mills………………………………………………………………………………..Chris Woods Construction

Michael Patrick…………………………………………………………………………………………………..Brimhall Foods

Jim Reindeau………………………………………………………………………………………………………Ewing / Kessler

Paul ‘Chad’ Smith.…………………………………………………………………....Memphis Funeral Home

Cary Vaughn……………………………….………………………………………….………………..Love Worth Finding

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Ken Birdsong………………………………………………………………………………………………Odyssey Medical

Leslie Daniel………………………………………..……………………………………………….Bluff City Pickleball

Zac Herring…………………………………………………………………………………………………...First Horizon Bank

Steve Jeffers………………………………………………………………….Jeffers Ent. dba McDonald’s

Steve Tuttle……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...Brother

Glen Wegener……………………………….………………………………..Industrial Capital Holdings

OPEN

2026-2028

Charles “Eddie” Baker……………………………Southwest TN Community College

Dr. Brooklin Byrd……………………………………………………….…….…………Brooklin Byrd, DDS, LLC

Dusky Grimmig……………………………………………………………………………..….Behind the Scenes

Michael Purvis………………………………………………………………………………………………...Arch Medical

Dr. David Stephens………………………………………………………………………Bartlett City Schools

Dr. Sherwin Stewart……………………………………….Saint Francis Healthcare Bartlett

Daniel Zahrly……………………………………………………………………………………………………….……Olympus

ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS

Dr. Craig Esrael………………………………………………………………….……….……First South Financial

Pat Harcourt…………………………….………………………………………………………………….…………..………………A2H

Steve Sones………………………………………..……………………………………………………………City of Bartlett

PRESIDENT

John Threadgill…………….…………………………………………………………………………………………….President

ADVISORY POSITIONS (non-voting)

Delynn Byars (Ex-Officio)……….Chairman, Bartlett Chamber Foundation

Chris Locke…………………………………….Greater Memphis Medical Device Council

Dr. Joann Massey………………………………………………..Memphis Shelby County EDGE

Kim Taylor……………………………………………………………………………………………..………….City of Bartlett

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Chairman………………………………………………………………………………………………………Michael Patrick

Immediate Past Chairman………………………………..……………………….……Dr. Craig Esrael

Secretary / Treasurer……………………………………..……………………………Dr. Sherwin Stewart

Legal Counsel………………………………………..……………………………………………………………………Tom Dyer

Vice-Chair, Economic Development……….………………………….…………….Pat Harcourt

Vice Chair, Membership Development………..……………..………..………….Steve Tuttle

Vice-Chair, Marketing & Communications……………..………………….Steve Jeffers

Vice-Chair, Governmental Affairs………………………………………………..……Cary Vaughn

President……………………………………………….……………………………………………..…………….John Threadgill