Staff

Our vision is to position Parsons as a thriving and proud community!

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - LIZ COCHRAN, MBA, MSEd

Executive Assistant - Karen Mosier

2025 Board of Directors

Our board represents a cross-section of our community and has a passion for our organization and those we serve. The members work hard to ensure long-term sustainability of the organization.

Spence Allison - Chairman - USD 506
Jared Cagle - Vice-Chair - Cagle Custom Colors
Jeff Alexander - Treasurer - Alexander Manufacturing
Angelica Odell - Past Chairperson- Parsons Recreation Commission
Callie Carpenter - City of Parsons
Connie Goodnight - Tank Connection
Gary Hogsett - Labette Health
Roxie Howard - Labette Community College
JR Keene - Outsiders Tacos
Scott Ozier - Jock’s Nitch
Crystal Packard - Parsons Presbyterian Manor
Lori Perkins - USD 503

The Chamber Board & Staff keep these broad objectives in mind as it works to improve a community’s economy and quality of life:
· Help businesses prosper and grow.
· Increase job opportunities.
· Encourage an orderly expansion and development of all segments of the community.
· Contribute to the overall economic stability of the community.