Executive Board Members

President

Chris Self

Clarksville Industrial Development

Chris Self currently serves as Industrial Development Board Workforce Development Coordinator responsible for connecting Clarksville-Montgomery County businesses with the resources to the hire workforce needed to succeed. Since retiring as a 27-year U.S. Army Sergeant Major, Chris has worked with transitioning service members and wounded ill & injured service members in the Soldier Recovery Unit connecting with education and employment opportunities since 2013. Chris promotes the hiring of veterans throughout the businesses in Montgomery County and works with Transition Assistance programs at Fort Campbell and bases throughout the Eastern United States.

Vice President
event and fundraising chair

rochelle white

haus realty

Rochelle White is a local business owner and the spouse to an active-duty service member. Her dedication and charismatic attitude have allowed her to succeed through mentoring new real estate agents and serve as a community outreach leader. Additionally, as a VA Loan Specialist, White teaches classes to transitioning soldiers about maximizing their VA benefits. Regardless of the task at hand, she is driven and brings her vision and creativity to all her endeavors.

Treasurer

misty leitsch

suicide prevention industry specialist

Misty Leitsch oversaw the statewide implementation of the Zero Suicide Initiative by the Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network in partnership with community mental health centers, emergency departments in small and rural hospitals, alcohol and drug facilities, and select private business partners. Leitsch also works on the Clarksville mayor’s challenge to prevent veteran suicides, the statewide veterans suicide prevention task force, and several intra-state departmental initiatives. Additionally, she is a certified trainer for QPR, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training, safeTalk, Youth Mental Health First Aid, safety planning, CSSRS, as well as a Psychological Autopsy Investigat

secretary

larry krieg

PMI CLARKSVILLE | CLARKSVILLE REAL ESTATE, INC.

Larry Krieg is a retired Army veteran that brings over 20 years of leadership and management experience to the table. He is very passionate about the things that affect the Veterans in our local community and supports organizations with the same focus. He is currently the President and Broker of two real estate firms, one focusing on real estate and the other on property management. He is a member of several local organizations and professional associations to include: Clarksville Rotary Club, Leadership Clarksville Graduate (2020), Clarksville Association of Realtors, Property Management Association of Clarksville, IREM and NARPM.

Board Member
Volunteer Coordinator

Grace Lord

Grace attended Temple University where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing and Management. Grace worked for a short time for General Electric after graduation before marrying an Army Officer and moving around the world for the next 28 years. Grace has always sought ways to volunteer in her community and with the units to which her husband was assigned while raising their two sons.

Grace has served as vice president of a youth lacrosse club, webmaster of a youth football program, team mom, coach, classroom volunteer, member and Scholarship Committee Chair of both the Fort Belvoir Spouses’ Club and the National Guard Bureau Spouses’ Club, USO Volunteer, Red Cross Volunteer, Montgomery County Coalition Board Member and Volunteer Coordinator, member of the Welcome Wagon at Austin Peay State University and supporter of numerous military unit Family Readiness Groups in a number of capacities.

Grace considers herself a “career community volunteer” and will jump in wherever she can help.

board member

Randy Heath

rage'n axe owner

Randy Heath is a retired Army Veteran with a 21-year career as a Soldier and OCS Commissioned Officer. After retiring from the Army, Randy returned to Clarksville as he found it to be his home after serving with some of the Army’s best units within our very own Fort Campbell! Randy is the Owner and CEO of The Flip’N Axe & Rage Room in Clarksville which opened in June 2020, and has always been a huge advocate of all things Veteran Community related. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Clarksville Business Allies as the Treasurer and Venue Host.

Executive Board Members

President

Chris Self

Clarksville Industrial Development

Vice President
event and fundraising chair

rochelle white

haus realty

Treasurer

misty leitsch

suicide prevention industry specialist

secretary

larry krieg

PMI CLARKSVILLE | CLARKSVILLE REAL ESTATE, INC.

Board Member
Volunteer Coordinator

Grace Lord

board member

Randy Heath

rage'n axe owner

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