Board of Directors & Staff

Board of Directors:

Max Jones

President
Willco Supply
435-650-9473

Max Jones

Max Jones is owner of Willco Supply serving the local area since 2013 located in price Utah. He has been a chamber member since 2019 and is 2020 Vice President

Ryan Peterson

Vice President
In & Out Inspections/R&M Digital Billboard
435-820-6821

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Ryan Peterson

Ryan Peterson is the owner of R&M Digital Billboard and In & Out Inspections. Ryan, along with his wife Mandy, has operated the billboard since 2017 and In & Out since 2013. In Ryan's free time, he likes long walks on the beach, bubble baths with blue bubbles, and baking cookies.

Barbie Haeck

Past-President
Peczuh Printing
435-637-0256

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Barbie Haeck

Barbie Haeck is a Sales Executive for Peczuh Printing selling traditional offset, digital, and wide format printing as well as promotional products. Barbie has been a Chamber Board Member since 2018 and is a member of the Chamber's Marketing Committee.

Taren Powell

Secretary
Emery Telcom
435-748-2223

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Taren Powell

Taren is the marketing/PR and community development specialist with Emery Telcom. She loves this position because she gets to be involved in the different communities Emery Telcom serves. She attended Utah State University and the Jon Huntsman School of Business where she received her Master’s in Business Administration and Management. She has a passion and sincere love for rural Utah. She was born and raised in Carbon County where she met her husband. They are parents to a sweet little boy and one big fur baby. Taren enjoys any type of adventure, traveling and sports, but is also content with staying at home spending time with her family.

Jennifer Acklin

Executive Director
Carbon County Chamber
435-637-2788

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Jennifer Acklin

Jenn has been a resident of the area for 17 years. Her previous line of work was in the medical field as a Medical Assistant and a Veterinary Technician. She currently resides in Orangeville with her husband and their 5 kids, 2 dogs, 3 chickens, and a cat that eats his weight in food every day. She is excited to sit as the Executive Director and advocate for business owners and employers in the community.

Lisa K. Mortenson

Treasurer
Flawless Sheeting LLC
435-636-7300

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Amanda Paiz

Lisa was born and raised in Price. She received her Bachelors in accounting from the University of Utah and worked in Salt Lake for 15 years as an Accountant and HR Benefits Coordinator. She returned to Price with her husband to raise their daughter Hailey. In 2018, along with her 2 partners, they started a new business-Flawless Sheeting LLC. They manufacture metal roofing, sell and install cold form metal buildings, and also do some fabrication. "I love living in Carbon County and am excited to be a part of the Chamber."

Michael Bryant

Board of Directors
SEUALG/BTAC
435-613-0035

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Michael Bryant

Michael is the regional planning manager for Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments. This role has Michael working with cities and counties to develop their community plans and local ordinances. Michael is also the manager of the Business Technical Assistance Center (BTAC) and coworking space located at 375 S. Carbon Avenue. He also serves as the vice chair of the Carbon County Planning Commission. He has been a board member since 2020 and assists with the Community subcommittee for the chamber.

Austin Preston

Board of Directors
SBDC/USU Eastern
801-719-0599

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Austin Preston

Austin Preston is the regional director of the Small Business Development Center throughout Southeast Utah with Utah State University. In his role, he helps small businesses develop and grow their businesses and skillsets. In conjunction with that, he oversees the Custom Fit program. These skills and resources play a wonderful assisting role here at the chamber. He has been a board member since 2020, and he plays an active role in our marketing committee.

Jamill Tapia

Board of Directors
Conductive Composites
435-630-1083

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Jamill Tapia

Jamill Tapia is the Inside Sales Representative for Conductive Composites. She’s a native to Carbon County and a proud supporter of Carbon Country First Responders. She enjoys being an active member of her community and is thankful for her current position as the Secretary of the Carbon Country Chamber of Commerce and former Executive Director. Jamill believes the Chamber is off to a great start for the 2021 year and is hopeful for its success with the new elected Chamber Board of Directors.

Ryan Pugh

Board of Directors
Castleview Hospital
435-637-4800 Ex 4007

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Ryan Pugh

From Bluebell, Utah, Ryan remembers Carbon well from his high school wrestling days and his years at CEU. He received his Bachelor’s in Accounting from UVU and continued on to receive an MBA from SUU. In 2010, he married the love of his life, Jaicee and have since been blessed with three girls and one boy. Ryan loves to spend time with family and all outdoor activities. He is excited to be part of the Castleview team, working close to home and giving back to the community.

Greg Dart

Board of Directors
USU Eastern
435-613-5220

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Amanda Paiz

Greg Dart is the Associate Vice President and Chief Campus Administrator of Utah State University Eastern, a comprehensive regional college within the Utah State University statewide system. Dart also serves on various boards and groups throughout the community. He, his wife, and their eight children have called Price home for the past seven years. Before his time in Price, Vice President for Student Services at Zane State College and in director roles at other institutions. Dart has split his time primarily between Utah and Alaska. Before coming to higher education, he served in various political, advertising, news media, and public relations positions. Dart received his associates from Snow College, his Bachelors from the University of Alaska-Anchorage, his Masters from Utah State University, and recently finished his doctoral coursework at Northeastern University in Boston.

Scottie Draper

Board of Directors
ETV News
435-636-3941

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Scottie Draper

Scottie Draper is the Manager and Advertising Director for ETV News. She began with the company in 2013 when the ETV Newspaper launched. Her background is in reporting, design, sales, and management. Scottie is a Price native and a graduate of Carbon High and USU Eastern. She resides in Price with her husband and their three fur babies.

Amanda Piaz

Board of Directors
Marketing Elevated/Castleview Hospital
435-820-1599

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Jennifer Acklin

Timothy L. Frame

Board of Directors
Cache Valley Bank
435-637-1272

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Timothy L. Frame

Tim Frame is the Branch Manager for the Price branch of Cache Valley Bank. He has been in banking for 15 years and has had the opportunity to help businesses and individuals with their financial needs and goals. Tim has been involved with the Chamber off and on for over five years.