Shane A. Moody, CCE, FCCP
President and CEO
(850) 837-6241
ceo@DestinChamber.com
Shane Moody, CCE, FCCP, assumed the role of President and CEO on Jan. 5, 2004. Under his leadership, the Chamber won the American Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) Award for Excellence in August 2005 and became a Florida Association of Chamber Professionals (FACP) Certified Chamber of Commerce in October 2010. His designation CCE marks him as an ACCE Certified Chamber Executive, the highest individual designation in the chamber profession, an honor he earned in 2007, and IOM indicates his graduation from the US Chamber of Commerce Institute for Organization Management in 2003. Previously, he was the Clayton County (GA) Chamber of Commerce President and CEO. He was chairman of the FACP board (2010-11) and its executive committee and has also been its treasurer. He has served the Florida Chamber of Commerce Federation Advisory Board and Board of Governors; the Quality of Life Caucus for the Florida Chamber Foundation; the Certified Chamber Executive Commission for ACCE; and various other committees for state and national chamber associations.
Elizabeth Spies
Vice President
(850) 837-6241
espies@DestinChamber.com
Born and raised in Montgomery, Ala., Elizabeth Spies grew up visiting the Destin area every summer. She attended Auburn University, obtaining degrees in both journalism and marine biology, and began her career as a contract science writer for the Office of Naval Research in Arlington, Va. In 2001, she followed her heart back to the Gulf Coast and the Destin area and began working as a website content manager for a national vacation accommodations company. In late 2004, Spies joined the Destin Chamber as director of communications and was soon promoted to vice president of communications and then to vice president.
Bryana Bahmer
Membership & Events Coordinator
(850) 837-6241
bryana@DestinChamber.com
After visiting the Destin area for the first time, Bryana went back to Ohio, packed up her kids and belongings and moved here later that same month. She has worked in sales and marketing all of her adult life and loves volunteering and helping different charities in the community. One of her biggest accomplishments is founding a non-profit to feed low income children in Ohio that has helped almost 200,000 children in the past decade. She loves her role at the Chamber and enjoys helping businesses every day.
Debbie Eggers
Information Specialist
(850) 837-6241
mail@DestinChamber.com
Raised in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Debbie moved to the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, where she met her husband and obtained a degree in Hospitality Management. After living and working in several large cities, she recently moved to the Destin area. She is excited to use her customer service experience to support the Chamber, its members and the Destin community.
Jennifer Becker
Information Specialist
(850) 837-6241
mail@DestinChamber.com
A recent transplant to Florida from Colorado, Jennifer fell in love with Destin after a vacation with family. She has a degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder. She comes from a bookselling and publishing background. Jennifer is freelance graphic artist, who enjoys discovering new restaurants, reading, playing guitar, and exploring the beautiful beaches of the Emerald Coast.
