Small Business Council
Ensuring small businesses have a big voice
at the Chamber and in the Columbus Region.

Dan Front
Council Chair
Dancor Solutions
For more information on the Small Business Council, contact Nick Tafoya at nicktafoya@columbus.org.
Council Members
Jennifer Griffith
First Merchants Bank
Carol Haynes
Kiddie Academy of Downtown Columbus
Crystal Hughey
Corporate Cleaning Inc.
Amanda Kern
Emerald Creative Content
Chelsea King
KING Business Interiors Inc.
Chris Korthaus
CK Insurance Group
Charlie Morrison III
MCR Medical Supply, Inc.
Letha Pugh
Bake Me Happy, LLC
Kavan Reames
Best Graphics Company
Eric Remeis
Yard Solutions Inc.
Carissa Richardson
Kindred Strategy
Interested in Joining the Small Business Council?
We are always looking for business owners, presidents, chief executives or managing partners who have a passion for the small business community and the Columbus Chamber! This is a fantastic way to get involved in the Chamber business community and network with your peers. Applications are open in Q4, please reach out to Nick Tafoya at nicktafoya@columbus.org with any questions.
Membership requirements and criteria are listed below:
- Current Columbus Chamber Member
- Three-year commitment to the council
- Attend 5 out of 7 meetings per year
- Committee participation
- Financial support of Chamber initiatives and events
- For-profit company
- Combined operations in the Region employs no more than 500 FTE
- Been in business for at least three consecutive years