C. Scott Applegate
Cara Bailey
Leslie Bicksler
Ken Bissett
Greg Bolles
Robert Burton
Kellie Conklin
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Lisa Costello
David Crumm
Bryan Cummings
Jessica Deshler
Christina Entenmann
Chris Griffith
Lee Ann Haley
Scott Hanson
Jason S. Harshbarger
Erin Hurst
Sean Hyde
Brian Jett
Nathan Kelly
Bethany Kinder
Patrick Kirby
Geoff Koch
Taira Landavere
Joseph Leonoro
Natalie Luppold
Matthew McVay
Susie Nelson
Erin Newmeyer
Jorn Otte
Shelby Paxton
Suzette Raines-Ashley
Jenna Ramsey
Ceason Ranson
Jamie Remp
Michael Robie
James Runyon
Leigh Shepard
Terry Smarr
Jamie Smith
Arie Spitz
Adam Stollings
Ryan Stoner
Lisa Stover
Becky Sullivan
William Swann
Ryan Taylor
Ronay Tenney
Melissa Wandling
Stephanie Warino
Lizzie (Nancy) Watts
Chris Weikle
Chris Willits
James Yost
Cara Bailey
Leslie Bicksler
Ken Bissett
Greg Bolles
Robert Burton
Kellie Conklin
Virginia Copley
Lisa Costello
David Crumm
Bryan Cummings
Jessica Deshler
Christina Entenmann
Chris Griffith
Lee Ann Haley
Scott Hanson
Jason S. Harshbarger
Erin Hurst
Sean Hyde
Brian Jett
Nathan Kelly
Bethany Kinder
Patrick Kirby
Geoff Koch
Taira Landavere
Joseph Leonoro
Natalie Luppold
Matthew McVay
Susie Nelson
Erin Newmeyer
Jorn Otte
Shelby Paxton
Suzette Raines-Ashley
Jenna Ramsey
Ceason Ranson
Jamie Remp
Michael Robie
James Runyon
Leigh Shepard
Terry Smarr
Jamie Smith
Arie Spitz
Adam Stollings
Ryan Stoner
Lisa Stover
Becky Sullivan
William Swann
Ryan Taylor
Ronay Tenney
Melissa Wandling
Stephanie Warino
Lizzie (Nancy) Watts
Chris Weikle
Chris Willits
James Yost
Class of 2021

Taira Landavere
Director of Marketing
Elkins-Randolph County
10 11th Street
Elkins, WV 26241
Taira is an Elkins native and has live in West Virginia her entire life. In 2013, Taira graduated summa cum laude from West Virginia University with a BA in design studies and a minor in public relations as well as adventure sports leadership. After graduating Taira moved to Charleston, West Virginia where she met her husband, Austin. Throughout the years, Taira has gained experience in sales, insurance, customer service, and marketing. In 2017, Taira and her husband moved back to Elkins. For the next two years she worked diligently pursuing a masters degree in Parks, Recreation, Tourism, and Sport Management at North Carolina State University and graduated magna cum laude while balancing a full-time AmeriCorps position for Elkins Main Street. In 2018, Taira became the director of marketing for Elkins-Randolph County Tourism Convention and Visitors Bureau and Elkins Depot Welcome Center and has helped reshape the branding of tourism marketing for Randolph County working in collaboration with the surrounding CVBs to enhance the promotion of music, arts, heritage, outdoor recreation and tourism in Randolph County. Taira was named the Young Leader of the Year by the Randolph County Chamber in 2019. Taira enjoys spending time in the outdoors as much as possible whether hiking in the mountains, fishing for trout, or camping under the stars.
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C. Scott Applegate
Cara Bailey
Leslie Bicksler
Ken Bissett
Greg Bolles
Robert Burton
Kellie Conklin
Virginia Copley
Lisa Costello
David Crumm
Bryan Cummings
Jessica Deshler
Christina Entenmann
Chris Griffith
Lee Ann Haley
Scott Hanson
Jason S. Harshbarger
Erin Hurst
Sean Hyde
Brian Jett
Nathan Kelly
Bethany Kinder
Patrick Kirby
Geoff Koch
Taira Landavere
Joseph Leonoro
Natalie Luppold
Matthew McVay
Susie Nelson
Erin Newmeyer
Jorn Otte
Shelby Paxton
Suzette Raines-Ashley
Jenna Ramsey
Ceason Ranson
Jamie Remp
Michael Robie
James Runyon
Leigh Shepard
Terry Smarr
Jamie Smith
Arie Spitz
Adam Stollings
Ryan Stoner
Lisa Stover
Becky Sullivan
William Swann
Ryan Taylor
Ronay Tenney
Melissa Wandling
Stephanie Warino
Lizzie (Nancy) Watts
Chris Weikle
Chris Willits
James Yost
Cara Bailey
Leslie Bicksler
Ken Bissett
Greg Bolles
Robert Burton
Kellie Conklin
Virginia Copley
Lisa Costello
David Crumm
Bryan Cummings
Jessica Deshler
Christina Entenmann
Chris Griffith
Lee Ann Haley
Scott Hanson
Jason S. Harshbarger
Erin Hurst
Sean Hyde
Brian Jett
Nathan Kelly
Bethany Kinder
Patrick Kirby
Geoff Koch
Taira Landavere
Joseph Leonoro
Natalie Luppold
Matthew McVay
Susie Nelson
Erin Newmeyer
Jorn Otte
Shelby Paxton
Suzette Raines-Ashley
Jenna Ramsey
Ceason Ranson
Jamie Remp
Michael Robie
James Runyon
Leigh Shepard
Terry Smarr
Jamie Smith
Arie Spitz
Adam Stollings
Ryan Stoner
Lisa Stover
Becky Sullivan
William Swann
Ryan Taylor
Ronay Tenney
Melissa Wandling
Stephanie Warino
Lizzie (Nancy) Watts
Chris Weikle
Chris Willits
James Yost
Class of 2021

Taira Landavere
Director of Marketing
Elkins-Randolph County
10 11th Street
Elkins, WV 26241
Taira is an Elkins native and has live in West Virginia her entire life. In 2013, Taira graduated summa cum laude from West Virginia University with a BA in design studies and a minor in public relations as well as adventure sports leadership. After graduating Taira moved to Charleston, West Virginia where she met her husband, Austin. Throughout the years, Taira has gained experience in sales, insurance, customer service, and marketing. In 2017, Taira and her husband moved back to Elkins. For the next two years she worked diligently pursuing a masters degree in Parks, Recreation, Tourism, and Sport Management at North Carolina State University and graduated magna cum laude while balancing a full-time AmeriCorps position for Elkins Main Street. In 2018, Taira became the director of marketing for Elkins-Randolph County Tourism Convention and Visitors Bureau and Elkins Depot Welcome Center and has helped reshape the branding of tourism marketing for Randolph County working in collaboration with the surrounding CVBs to enhance the promotion of music, arts, heritage, outdoor recreation and tourism in Randolph County. Taira was named the Young Leader of the Year by the Randolph County Chamber in 2019. Taira enjoys spending time in the outdoors as much as possible whether hiking in the mountains, fishing for trout, or camping under the stars.