Dickerson replaces Gamble as chamber board chairman

The chamber also announced the addition Phil Fultz, general manager, Middletown Works for AK Steel to the board of directors. Fultz has held various positions within the company since 1993 and was named Middletown Works manager in 2013. He is a member of the Association for Iron and Steel Technology and has served as a member of the board of directors of the Ashland Alliance and the United Way of Northeast Kentucky.

Pearce praised Gamble for his 11 years of “great service to the chamber as a volunteer and board member.”

Pearce said Dickerson brings “a great deal of experience and leadership” to the board.

The chamber has 443 member companies and organizations that conduct business in 22 surrounding communities.