Brittany Dark
Executive Director
Brittany brings a wealth of experience and a deep-rooted passion for our community to her new role. As a third-generation business owner and a former city recorder in our region, she understands firsthand the challenges and opportunities that our local businesses face. Brittany is committed to nurturing a strong support system that is vital for the survival and prosperity of our rural communities.
Brittany has always had a special place in her heart for the Oregon Frontier, captivated by its vast beauty and the warm welcome of its communities. She shares, “The Oregon Frontier is unmatched in its beauty and community spirit. I am dedicated to ensuring that this region we love so much continues to flourish for years to come. We need to create a thriving environment where our graduates want to return and prosper. I’m excited to lead our efforts and make a lasting impact.”
Autumn Ackerman
Program Manager
As the new Program Manager, I’m here to organize events, manage projects, and support our members in every way I can. Being one of the younger members on our team, I’m eager to infuse our projects with fresh perspectives and enthusiasm.
A Little More About Me:
Outside of work, my passions lie in traveling and the musical arts. These pursuits keep me inspired and energized, and I bring this energy back to my work at the Chamber.
A Personal Note from Autumn:
“Having lived in Condon nearly my entire life, I have a deep-rooted connection to our communities. I’m excited to collaborate with all of you and create meaningful experiences for our region!”
Connie Ramsey
The Mezzanine Manager
Connie brings a wealth of experience and a creative touch to The Mezzanine.
Upon retiring, Connie took on the role of Mezzanine Manager, allowing Connie to channel her passion for design and decoration into promoting and supporting local artisans.
Under Connie’s management, The Mezzanine has grown from hosting just 10 vendors to over 60, turning it into a key feature of our Chamber and a highlight for visitors and community members alike.
“I am honored to have the position of Mezzanine Manager with the Oregon Frontier Chamber of Commerce. What a great retirement job! I get to create vignettes/displays and promote artisans, makers, and creators which is so satisfying and stimulating.”
Kayla Rutherford
Social Media Manager
Kayla has been an integral part of the Oregon Frontier Chamber of Commerce team, expertly managing our social media presence from afar. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of community engagement, she has been pivotal in creating events, sharing essential Chamber updates, and highlighting the vibrant activities within our community.
Under her guidance, our social media channels have experienced a significant increase in traffic, greatly enhancing community engagement and connectivity. Kayla’s efforts ensure that our online presence is as dynamic and informative as our physical community, helping to keep our members and local citizens informed and involved.
If you have news, events, or shoutouts that you believe should be featured, and you’re an active member of the Chamber, don’t hesitate to send your contributions to Kayla!