Chamber Recognizes 2024 Leadership Sheridan County Graduates

The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce recognized the members of this year’s graduating class for its Leadership Sheridan County program on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, during the Chamber Lunch Program.
Leadership Sheridan County is a program designed to inspire citizens to assume leadership roles in the community. One of more than 1,000 Chamber leadership development programs throughout the United States, Leadership Sheridan County challenges and prepares individuals from diverse backgrounds to become influential in determining the future of Sheridan County.
The program consists of a retreat, seven full-day modules and an overnight trip to Cheyenne spanning a 10-month time period. Leadership Sheridan County is open to anyone over the age of 18 who possesses a desire to learn about the history and the future of Sheridan County, both from an economic and cultural perspective. Participants are chosen by application by the Leadership Sheridan County Steering Committee. Applications are accepted in October each year.
The year’s class is the 30th graduating class from the program. The graduates join the more than 450 alumni of the program.
The program graduates and their employers are:
Josh Ahrens, Powder River Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.
Adam Benson, Only Co.
Daniel Bleak, Best Western Sheridan Center
Birney Brayton, Davis & Cannon
Jake Burridge, Vacutech
Nick Cordingly, LC Cleaning Solutions, LLC & Killy’s Smokehouse & Irish Pub
Payton Davis, First Northern Bank of Wyoming
Stephen Dow, The Sheridan Press
Molly Eckard, First Federal Bank & Trust
Zane Garstad, Sheridan WYO Rodeo
Michayla Gilbert, Harker Mellinger CPAs, LLC
Kat Roderick, Sheridan Police Department
Gina Kidneigh, Sheridan College
Candice Kindred, Teriyaki Madness
Matt Kindred, KC Harvey Environmental
Jared Kukal, Sheridan Motor
Kaylin McKinley, Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce
Ginny Rieger, Advance Therapy
Kayla Stevens, Sheridan VA Health Care System
Sarah Stewart, Kennon
Fonda Van Nattan, Frontier Asset Management
Applications for the 2025 class are currently being accepted by the Chamber and must be submitted by Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. Applications are available here or at the Chamber office, 54 S. Main St. in Sheridan.
For more information, call the Chamber office at 672-2485.