Wilmington Chamber 159th Annual Meeting presented by Earney IT and First National Bank
Schedule
Thu Feb 12 2026 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Wilmington Convention Center | Wilmington, NC
This year’s program will recognize the leadership of 2025 Board Chair Jim Hundley Jr. of Thomas Construction Group and officially welcome 2026 Board Chair Nicolas Montoya of Trailborn Surf & Sound and Montoya Business Group.
We will also celebrate the Duke Energy Lifetime Achievement in Business honoree, Chip Mahan of Live Oak Bank and welcome keynote speaker Dee Ann Turner. A 33-year veteran of Chick-fil-A, Dee Ann was the company’s first female officer and served as Vice President of Talent and Vice President of Sustainability. Her keynote on Customer Excellence will offer powerful insights every business leader can put into practice.
Event Schedule
• 4:30 – 5:30 PM | Chairman’s Club VIP Reception (invited top investors)
• 5:00 – 6:00 PM | Doors Open & Welcome Reception
• 6:00 – 7:30 PM | Program
• 7:30 – 8:00 PM | Networking
Why Attend
Expect a high-energy evening filled with meaningful connections, insights you can put to work immediately, and a look at the Chamber’s accomplishments in 2025 and priorities for 2026. Guests will enjoy heavy hors d’oeuvres, beverages, and dedicated time to network with leaders shaping the future of our region.
https://www.wilmingtonchamber.org/events/details/2026-159th-annual-meeting-3508?calendarMonth=2026-02-01
Where is it happening?
Wilmington Convention Center, 10 Convention Center Dr,Wilmington, North Carolina, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:



















