Candace is a proud 2006 Honor Graduate of Screven County High School, and is deeply rooted in our community. She’s a dedicated mom to four amazing boys, and for the past 18 years, she’s served Screven County through the grocery retail industry. As the current store manager of our local Food Lion, she’s become a familiar and trusted face to many.

Candace has also been an active leader within the Chamber, serving on the Board for the past three years and on the Executive Board for the last two. Her passion for community service, creative energy, and goal-crushing determination make her the perfect fit to lead us into an exciting new chapter.

Emily was raised in Rocky Ford on her family farm. She is a Screven County High School Honor Graduate with Distinction from the class of 2021. She attended Georgia College and State University and graduated with her Bachelors of Business Administration of Marketing in 2025 and moved back home in hopes to be more involved in her community. She attends Sylvania First Methodist, an active Chamber member, and has since her childhood. With an entrepreneurial spirit, she is so excited to help further our Screven County businesses! Her favorite things outside of work include baking, spending time with her loved ones, and her cat, Opie!