Keith Brinson
Capital East Insurance
Owner
Caleb Johnson
JD Beam
Business Development & Marketing Manager
Mark McDonnell
AdVenture Development, LLC
Vice President
Maureen McGuinness
Triangle East Chamber of Commerce
President & CEO
Maureen McGuinness joined the Triangle East Chamber of Commerce in April 2022. Prior to that she served at the Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce in Bethlehem, NY and the Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce in Troy, NY. Maureen has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY. She grew up working for her father’s computer consulting firm. It was there she developed a passion for supporting small businesses. Maureen is the proud mother of two daughters. In her free time she likes to read and bake.
Karen Mills
Partnership for Children of Johnston County
Systems Director
Allison Strickland
UNC Health Johnston
Director, Johnston Health Foundation
Kelly Wallace
Triangle East Chamber of Commerce
Vice President & COO
Kelly joined the Triangle East Chamber of Commerce team in 2002. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Technology from East Carolina University in 1992. Kelly is a 2003 Leadership Johnston graduate, of which she served as program director for over 16 years. Kelly is a graduate of the US Chamber Institute of Organization Management (2011) and Business Leads Fellowship (2022). When they are able, Kelly and her husband, Mark, enjoy long weekends "glamping" in their travel trailer. Originally from Charlotte, Kelly and her family call Clayton, NC their home.
Caroline Parrish
Mast Law Firm
Associate Attorney
Vern Lindquist
Johnston Community College
President