The Wilmington Chamber of Commerce board of directors has elected new officers to the chamber’s executive committee for 2020, according to a news release.

Tee Nunnelee, president of Coastal Beverage Co., is serving as chair, replacing John Elliott, director of government and community relations at Duke Energy, who became immediate past chair, stated the release.

Coastal Beverage Co. is a third-generation family-owned business. Nunnelee is a Wilmington native, and Wofford College alumni, officials said.

“Tee has spent his entire career working his way up the ranks, first in the warehouse, in delivery, sales, and operations before becoming President of the company,” stated the release.

Nunnelee also serves on the board for the National Beer Wholesalers Association and the N.C. Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association.

Michele Holbrook, global supply chain project manager at Corning, is serving as first vice-chair. Neal Andrew, owner of Andrew Consulting Engineers, is serving as second vice-chair. Stephanie Lanier, owner/broker in charge at Lanier Property Group, is serving as treasurer.