Walser Technology Group

Congratulations to Brandon and Pearl on the new addition. Welcome to the WTG family, Avery Elizabeth.

Congratulations, Leadership Rowan Class of 2026! 🎉🎓

The Rowan County Chamber of Commerce proudly recognized 28 local leaders who completed the prestigious nine-month Leadership Rowan program during Thursday’s Power in Partnership breakfast.

With more than 800 graduates over the past 33 years, Leadership Rowan continues to develop leaders who are making a difference across Rowan County. Join us in celebrating the Class 33 of Leadership Rowan!

Learn More: rowanchamber.com/2026/05/22/class-33-graduation
2026 Graduates:
Dr. Kristen Bowers - Moose Pharmacy
Kendra Bowman - Novant Health Rowan Medical Center
Michael Brooks – City of Salisbury
Dana Burris - F&M Bank
Maddie Capel - Catawba College
Mandy Earnhardt - Main Street Marketplace
Allie Elstermann – City of Salisbury
Chelsea Franzese - Terrie Hess Child Advocacy Center
Mary Glidewell - Lutheran Services Carolinas
Mitchell Gober - Southern Power Plant Rowan
Heather Haaland - Nazareth Child & Family Connection
Jason Hord – Town of Granite Quarry
Betsy Jones - F&M Bank
Heather Kann – Town of Spencer
Tyler Kent - NC Transportation Museum
Heather Kincel - Rufty-Holmes Senior Center
Cory Kluttz - F&M Bank
Jose Martinez - Walser Technology Group
Jennifer Payne - Novant Health Rowan Medical Center
Chanel Quick - Livingstone College
Katelin Rice - Partners in Learning Child Development & Family Resource Center
Daniela Salazar - Cabarrus Rowan Community Health Centers
Jill Sellers – Town of China Grove
Sydney Smith Hamrick - Rowan Public Library
Beth Ann Stowe - Patterson Farm Market & Tours
Jordan Thompson - Hotwire Communications
Dr. Jennifer Yurchisin - Catawba College
Eric Shepherd – Rowan Salisbury Schools & Eric Shepherd Photography (Honorary Graduate)

Thanks, Eric Shepherd Photography, for the amazing photos.