The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber has announced its 2026 board of directors and officers, naming Michael F. Ross, INSURICA as chair of the board. Ross will lead the Chamber’s board alongside John Hart, Continental Resources, who will serve as treasurer, and Rhonda Hooper, Jordan Advertising, who will serve as corporate secretary. Teresa Rose, One Heartbeat Foundation will serve as immediate past chair. Christy Gillenwater, Chamber president and CEO, will also serve on the executive committee. “I’m honored to serve as board chair at a time when Oklahoma City continues to build on its momentum,” Ross said. “The Chamber’s work plays an important role in the region’s growth, and I look forward to working with this leadership team to help advance Oklahoma City’s priorities in the year ahead.” In 2026, the Chamber will continue focusing on initiatives that support long-term economic growth, workforce development, and quality of life across the region. The board and executive committee will help guide that work as Oklahoma City builds on recent momentum and prepares for future opportunities. In addition to the board officers, the Chamber announced its 2026 executive committee program vice chairs, who help guide key initiatives across economic development, workforce, community issues, and quality of life. Serving as program vice chairs in 2026 are: GREATER OKC CHAMBER ANNOUNCES 2026 BOARD LEADERSHIP
Bob Funk Jr. Express Employment Professionals Education and Talent Larry Nichols Devon Energy Corporation FOKC and Community Issue Campaigns
Bill Lance The Chickasaw Nation Government Relations
Jenny Love Meyer Love’s Travel Stops Marketing and Communications Rick Muncrief Muncrief Capital Management Innovation and Life Sciences
Teresa Rose One Heartbeat Foundation Membership
Clay Bennett Dorchester Capital Strategic Planning
David Harlow BancFirst Safe Community Initiatives
Tony Tyler Tyler Media County Government and Criminal Justice Kent Shortridge Oklahoma Natural Gas Company Transportation Initiatives
Sean Trauschke OGE Energy Corp. Convention and Visitors Development and LA28 Olympics
Mark Beffort Robinson Park Economic Development
The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber’s board of directors and executive committee play a key role in advancing initiatives that support economic growth, workforce development, and a strong quality of life for the Oklahoma City region.
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