WBC Board of Directors
Board Members and Meeting Materials
The Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors is a 13-member board. Governor Mark Gordon serves as a co-chair of the board and appoints members for up to two three-year terms.
Among the Board’s duties is the recommendation of Business Ready Community (BRC) grants and loans. These BRC projects are recommended to the State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) for final approval. The SLIB comprises the five statewide elected officials.

Upcoming Meetings
Sheridan
Board Meeting: Sept. 9-10, 2025 – 8 a.m.
Agenda/Materials Available Soon
View previous Meeting Materials.
Co-Chair

Mark Law

Beth Worthen
Casper, WY
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Board Term Expiration Date: 03/01/2028
CEO, Natrona Collective Health Trust

Bruce Pivic
Rock Springs, WY
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Board Term Expiration Date: 03/01/2027
Owner, Infinity Power and Controls

Cassie Crumpton
Pinedale, WY
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Board Term Expiration Date: 03/01/2028
Treatment Court Coord., Sublette County

Chuck Brown III
Wheatland, WY
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Board Term Expiration Date: 03/01/2026
President-Emeritus, C.H. Brown and Company

Derek Smith

Erick Arens
Laramie, WY
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Board Term Expiration Date: 03/01/2026
Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Mountain West Farm Bureau Mutual Ins.

Jason Nelson
Thayne, WY
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Board Term Expiration Date: 03/01/2028
VP of Operations, Silver Star Communications

Joe Schaffer
Cheyenne, WY
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Secretary/Treasurer
Board Term Expiration Date: 03/01/2026
President, Laramie County Community College


Rachel Chadderdon
Casper, WY
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Board Term Expiration Date: 03/01/2028
Dean, School of Business & Industry, Casper College

Randi Downham

Ryan Lance
Cheyenne, WY
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Board Term Expiration Date: 03/01/2027
President, Pathfinder Ranches, LLC
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Board Meeting Materials
* Identifies the meeting held was not a “regular” quarterly meeting, but was a “special” meeting as defined in the Wyoming Public Meetings Act.