Officials

Kurtis Strickland serves as President of the Oak Hill Area Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Strickland received a Bachelor of Science from Ohio University in 1999 with a specialization in Geography and an emphasis in Urban and Regional Planning. Since 1999 Mr. Strickland has worked for the Rural Community Assistance Program (RCAP) as a Field Agent where he works with villages, cities, counties, and water and sewer districts to complete water and wastewater projects.

Bruce Barkhurst serves as Vice-President of the Oak Hill Area Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Barkhurst is the partner of SAF-T-TRAIN, a business that provides safety training in southern Ohio. Mr. Barkhurst received a Bachelor of Arts from Circleville Bible College in 1978 and a Masters of Education from Ashland University in 1988. Mr. Barkhurst spent nearly 30 years in the education field before moving back to Oak Hill in 2009..

Sandy Borden serves as the secretary of the Oak Hill Area Chamber of Commerce. Mrs. Borden graduated from Notre Dame High School and has multiple certifications for Cooper Fitness in Dallas Texas YMCA programs. She has been a Physical Director for the Portsmouth YMCA, instructor for Shawnee State College and SOMC. Fundraising Development Coordinator for Countryside YMCA in Lebanon, Ohio and now serves as the Community Outreach Coordinator for the Four Winds Community.

Tom Curtis serves as Treasurer of the Oak Hill Area Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Curtis received an Associate Degree in Business Management from Ohio University in 2002 and a Bachelor of Science in Technical and Applied Studies from Ohio University in 2008. Mr. Curtis has worked in the finance field since 2002. Mr. Curtis is currently the Banking Center Manager at the Oak Hill WesBanco Branch.