Jo Cowell, Krysta Westmoreland and Chad Steiner join the board

information released by the Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce

The Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the addition of Jo Cowell, Krysta Westmoreland, and Chad Steiner to the Board of Directors. Jo and Chad will be starting their first 3 year term, while Krysta will be beginning her second 3 year term, effective January 1, 2022.

Jo, and her husband Greg, own and operate One Wines Inc. They’ve been supplying Lake Chelan with amazing wine since 2008. Jo is excited with the prospect of joining the Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors to further contribute to the great things the organization is doing. She looks forward in lending her expertise and wants to continue to contribute to building this beautiful community.

Krysta relocated to the Lake Chelan Valley in 2017, along with her husband Gary and their dog Nala and son Elias. Krysta and her husband have owned and operated the Meat Shop for the last several years. Prior to The Meat Shop, Krysta worked in various marketing and event management roles for Brandeis University, The Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce and several non-profits in the Greater Boston Area. Krysta has thoroughly enjoyed becoming active in the community and is looking forward to becoming even more involved. When not in the shop, Krysta can be found volunteering with Rotary, supporting one of the areas many great wineries, or enjoying the outdoors.

Chad Steiner, Washington State Native, WSU grad and local business owner – Chelan Valley Farms + U.S. Director of Marketing for Wilbur-Ellis. Chad is very passionate about serving and helping the community – especially with an opportunity to serve the Lake Chelan Chamber. He’s had a career in agriculture around the United States and traveled extensively globally. His background has been focused on leadership in both sales and marketing, as well as a local entrepreneur. Chad has served on a number of boards in the Valley including the Chelan Valley Housing Trust, Lake Chelan Reclamation District and Manson Growers Fruit Cooperative. His wife, Jeana and three boys live on their farm in Manson.

These individuals will serve alongside existing board members, Sandy Calicoat, Pete Luchini, Mistaya Johnston, Brun Garfoot, Mary Signorelli and Lacey Lybecker.

About the Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce: The Chamber has been in operation since 1924 and currently has nearly 500 members. It exists to drive economic growth through leadership, advocacy and promotion that enhances the quality of life in Lake Chelan.