Board of Directors

Meet our Board

The Butte Local Development Corporation’s Board of Directors are business and community leaders who strive to make Butte the ideal location to live, work and play. They have been part of the BLDC for many years and work closely with our members and staff to guide and direct our mission.

Maria Pochervina
(President)
Convention and Visitors Bureau 

 

Doug Coe
(Vice President)
Montana Tech 

Lynn Lloyd
(Sec./Treas.)
The Montana Standard 

Ray Rogers
(Past President)
National Center for Health Care Informatics 

Dave Palmer
(Butte-Silver Bow Chief Executive) 

John Morgan
(Council of Commissioners) 

Jay Doyle
St. James Healthcare 

Ty Stetzner
Opportunity Bank of Montana 

Trent Holmes
  

Bill Kebe
Corette, Black, Carlson & Mickelson 

Susanne Dauenhauer
Papa Murphy’s & Quiznos 

Cindy Shaw
At Large 

Rick Edwards
NorthWestern Energy 

Bill Markovich
Markovich Real Estate 

Chris Ackerman
Cherry Creek Radio 

 

 

 

 

 

The BLDC Staff

Joe Willauer
Executive Director
406-723-4349
email 

Audrey Combo
Administrative Manager
406-496-3174
email 

Adam G. Benson
Director of Loan Services
(406) 496-3172
email 

Cassandra Sunell

Marketing Director
(406) 496-3173
email