About Us
Our Team
Jennifer Piper
Executive Director
Deena McFetridge
Administrative Assistant
Nathan Cheek
Enterprise Main Street
Community Coordinator
Jenny Hawkins
Wallowa Main Street
Community Coordinator
Craig Pesti-Strobel
Joseph Main Street
Community Coordinator
Our Mission
To empower economic vitality, local businesses, and sustainable tourism through community-first initiatives for a prosperous Wallowa County.
Our Vision
A future where Wallowa County stands as a model of thriving economic diversity, with robust local businesses, sustainable tourism, and a vibrant community fabric that celebrates our heritage while embracing innovation.
Board of Directors
Chamber Board Directors
- Diane Daggett, Ruby Peak Realty
- Madeline Lau, Kokanee Inn
- Brooke Pace, Wallowa Memorial Hospital & Medical Clinics
- Shannon McNerney, Fishtrap
- Jenni Word, Wallowa Memorial Hospital & Medical Clinics
- Cynthia Warnock, Wallowa County Stockgrowers
- Cheryl Coughlan, Josephy Center for Arts & Culture
- Stephanie Anderson Stroup, Serendipity Cottage
- Nancy Rudger, Wallowa County Museum
- Jerry Hustafa, Eagle Cap Nordic Club
- Jason Stein, Wallowa Ave. Wellness
Executive Board Officers
Jenni Word, President
Brooke Pace, Vice President
Cheryl Coughlan, Treasurer
Nancy Rudger, Past President
We Are A Catalyst, Convener, & Champion!
The Chamber is a private non-profit (501c6) organization comprised of more than 300 local businesses, organizations, and individuals. Our members are our partners. We fulfill our mission by being a
- Catalyst for business growth,
- Convener of leaders and influencers, and a
- Champion for a stronger business community.