2019 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Kathy Goon
Chairwoman of The Board
Kathy is employed by Ashland Area Economic Development, Inc. and has held the Executive Director position since 2012.
Ashland Area Economic Development, Inc. focuses on economic development for Ashland County. Focusing on business retention and expansion along with business development for all industries.
Kathy has been with LMCC since 2016.

Allen Heimberger
Vice-Chairman of The Board
Allen is employed by PV Communications and holds a graphic artist position along with account management. He has been employed with PV since 1994.
He has been with LMCC since 2015.

Rebecca Mott
Secretary
Rebecca is a native to Loudonville. She has over 18 years experience in all aspects of real estate law practicing in Columbus. She manages and leads the Plank Law Firm, LPA’s commercial real estate transactional practice and is a senior attorney practicing in land use/zoning, land development, telecommunications leasing, title review, easements, condominium, annexation, and eminent domain/inverse condemnation. She is very analytical and solves problems effectively, thorough attention to detail while also keeping in mind the practical business goals of the client. She is also the Managing Member of Pine Run Creek, LLC, and Modern Mohican Luxury Accommodations, LLC, a newly established AirBnb business.

Lynette Piper
Finance Officer
Lynette is the Manager of CES Credit Union, Loudonville location.
She has been with CES Credit Union for 26 years. Twenty-five of those years at the Loudonville Center, servicing members from inside the old Flexible Bus Factory thru opening their current location at 3030 State Route 3.
She is the longest active Board Member on the LMCC serving since 2007.

Tracy Kauffman
Board Member
Tracy is the owner of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services-Mohican Office, owner of TK4rent Property Management Services in Millersburg and the Mohican office. Tracy has been in the real estate industry since 2001. Tracy’s #1 priority is her clients and she enjoys being involved and supporting local communities. Tracy has been with LMCC since 2021.

Tracy Burgess
Board Member
Tracy is employed with Southern Title of Ohio as an Escrow Agent. She has worked there since 2021. Previously, she was in the banking industry for over 24 year.
Tracy has been with the LMCC since 2021.

Kate Wallrabenstein
Board Member
Kate is the Canoe Livery & Fun Center office manager & marketing director for Mohican Adventures, just south of Loudonville. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in marketing. Kate also does freelance graphic design & website work for for the Loudonville Free Street Fair. She has lived in Loudonville since 2010.
Kate has been with the LMCC since 2021.

Deb Danals
Board Member
Deb is a life long resident of the Loudonville Mohican area community, she is currently employed as a Licensed Property Casualty Insurance Agent with Haudenschild Insurance Agency in Loudonville. Prior to joining the agency in 2017 she was a 14 year employee of Ashland University as the Accounts Manager of the campus bookstore. In addition, she has also served as an Instructional Technology Aid and as Assistant to the Treasurer with Loudonville Perrysville Schools.
Deb has been with LMCC since 2018

Sandy Marsh
Board Member
Sandy Marsh- Some of you may know her as the best and baddest chick on this side of the Mohican, while some of you know her as the owner of the Ugly Bunny Winery.
She spent 18 1/2 years as a dental hygienist, but recently retired to work full-time at the Ugly Bunny.
Sandy is passionate about helping out community grow by supporting and promoting local business.

Steve Carroll
Board Member
Steve is the Manager of Emergency Preparedness and Community Outreach at UH Samaritan Medical Center where he has worked in a variety of roles since 1998. He is also retired from the US Army Reserve where he served for nearly 39 years.
Steve has been with LMCC since 2022.
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Valerie Spreng
Executive Director
Valerie has been the Executive Director of the chamber since November 2016. She has lived in the Loudonville area since 2002.