The Board of Directors provide overall leadership and direction to the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center. They work to ensure overall operations align with the mission to strengthen, promote, and lead the business community. The Board of Directors are a volunteer board voted on by the general membership. Each Director serves a 3 year term.
Meets the 3rd Thursday of each month at 8:00 a.m. at Pour Company.
We are currently accepting applications for our Board of Directors.
The MCOC + VC board will have three open seats for Directors this year. Applications will be accepted electronically and in person from May 1st through May 12th. If you wish to submit your application electronically please email it to director@moscowchamber.com.
President, Traci Hacker, has appointed the following nominations committee to conduct the first round of application reviews: Jennifer Wallace (Habitat for Humanity) Committee Chair, Tyler Garret (Moscow Building Supply), Todd Taruscio (Anatek Labs), Mitchell Lopez (La Casa Lopez), Melanie Zimmer (Best Western Plus University Inn), and Casey Holcomb-Hawkes (Washington Trust Bank).
EXECUTIVES
PRESIDENT
Traci Hacker
At Home Real Estate
Committees: Executive, Auction
Former President
Gary Riedner
City of Moscow
Committees: Executive, Government Affairs
Vice President
George Skandalos
Sangria, Maialina and Moscow Hotel
Committees: Executive, Downtown Business Alliance, Tourism & Marketing
Vice President
Josh Larson
Colter’s Creek Winery
Committees: Executive, Downtown Business Alliance, Tourism & Marketing
Vice President
Melinda Schab
Moscow Food Co-op
Committees: Executive, Downtown Business Alliance, Government Affairs
Vice President
Stefan Yauchzee
Pour Company
Committees: Downtown Business Alliance, Tourism & Marketing
DIRECTORS
Cara Christopher
EMSI
Committees: Tourism & Marketing
Cherri Gentry
Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport
Committees: Tourism & Marketing
Erin Tomlin
University of Idaho
Committees: Government Affairs, Leadership Moscow
Jennifer Wallace
Palouse Habitat for Humanity
Committees: Government Affairs
Michael Wolsten
Idaho Central Credit Union
Committees:
Peter Mundt
Gritman Medical Center
Committees: Government Affairs
Shelby Silflow
University of Idaho
Committees:
Tony Mangini
NRS
Committees:
EX OFFICIO
Art Bettge
Mayor of Moscow
Kathie La Fortune
Latah County Commissioner
Greg Bailey
Moscow School District
Committees: Government Affairs
Dan Ewart
University of Idaho
Susan Wilson
Legal Counsel
Gina Taruscio
Partnership for Economic Prosperity
