Courtney Thompson
President & CEO
A 2003 graduate of James Madison University (Go Dukes!), Courtney has spent her entire career in the Augusta County, Staunton, Waynesboro area focused on business development in the banking industry. In this capacity, she previously served as Director of Community Development at GARCC and enjoyed two separate terms on the GARCC Board of Directors. She has been highly involved with the Chamber since 2010.
Courtney serves as a member of the Board of Directors for the American Frontier Culture Foundation; the Blue Ridge Community College Education Foundation; Ride With Pride Therapeutic Horsemanship; the Shenandoah Valley Workforce Development Board; the United Way of Staunton, Augusta, Waynesboro; and the Virginia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives.
Courtney and her husband Phil have one son, John Parker, and live on a beautiful farm with horses, cows, cats and a dog. In her free time, Courtney can be found horseback riding, reading or playing the piano.
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