Board of Directors

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Nick McCollam is the manager of Derailed Commodity since 2005. He currently serves on the Coffeyville Chamber board, ICC alumni foundation executive board, Caney betterment group member, and Indy Chamber Ambassador and Pass board. He was a past Rotarian in Indy for 12 years. Graduated ICC and Attended Friends University via Coffeyville community college. His wife is Melinda Banning and has 2 daughters Kayla and Sadee along with 3 huge dogs INDEE, Django, and Kunye. You can find him golfing, fishing, or hunting in his off time or smoking some good bbq.

Ben Ames is a lifelong area resident. He is a graduate from South Coffeyville High School, and is currently obtaining his Bachelor’s Degree in Organizational Leadership. He is the Program Manager for Mosaic in Coffeyville. He has been with the non-profit organization for 13 years. He is active in the Rotary Club of Coffeyville, and the Coffeyville Area Chamber of Commerce. Ben and his husband Robert live in Nowata with their two children. Ben stated that “Coffeyville will always be home, and he is proud to be a part of it’s betterment.”

Dillon Harrington is the Marketing Supervisor at Cherokee Casino South Coffeyville where he has worked for six years. His family also owns the Harrington Thrift Shop. He has an Associates degree from CCC. Dillon is married to Lauren Harrington with two kids Bentley and Baker.

Dillon Oder is currently an Assistant Vice President of Lending at Community State Bank in Coffeyville and has been a part of Banking and Financial Services since 2005. After completing his Bachelor’s Degree at University of Central Missouri, he began his career with State Farm. His opportunity with that organization brought him to Coffeyville, to start his own State Farm office in September of 2015. Since then, Dillon has devoted his energy to help Coffeyville grow and prosper.

His involvement with the Chamber Board, Chamber Ambassadors, Rotary Club, Coffeyville Recreation Department, and the Coffeyville Ducks Unlimited Chapter has helped him give back to the city that has given him so much. Also his wife, Family Nurse Practitioner Jodi Oder, has served St. John’s local clinics since 2015 improving the quality of life for many area residents. All while constructing a new home in Coffeyville and helping raise two wonderful children, Liam and Sloan. We are fortunate to be raising our children and building our roots in Coffeyville, where friends become family.

Steven Blaich is President of Parmac LLC and has a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and an MBA. Steven has spent 46 years in the Coffeyville community and 30 years in manufacturing. He enjoys cooking, gardening, traveling, golf, and spending time with friends and family. Steven and his wife Tammy have two children, Kenton and Kendall.

Krystan Koehn is a lifelong resident of Coffeyville. She is the Bank Manager/Vice President and Loan Officer for Commercial Bank. Krystan is actively involved in civic organizations for Coffeyville including Rotary, Coffeyville Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees, Coffeyville Reawakening, as well as The Coffeyville Area Chamber of Commerce. Krystan states: I am proud to be part of a community that takes pride in helping others and making Coffeyville a great place to live and work.

Terri Graybill joined the Chamber Board in January 2021. She is the Office Manager of Muller Construction, Inc. where she has been employed for over 25 years. She was born and raised in the Coffeyville area and is a proud graduate of Labette County High School, Coffeyville Community College and Kansas State University. Her daughter Hannah is carrying on the family tradition and is currently attending K-State University. Terri is a member of Holy Name Catholic Church, a volunteer in the religious education program and Altar Society. She also volunteers as a 4-H Club Leader and at the Cherryvale Youth Fair. Terri previously served on the CRMC Campaign Steering Committee to raise funds for new technology and equipment for the Radiation Oncology Treatment Center.

Susan Joplin is the HR Manager at John Deere Coffeyville Works. Susan began her HR career in 2005 at Amazon Fulfillment Center as a HR Business Partner. She continued the HR Business Partner role at LMI aerospace in 2015, and then expanded her career to HR Manager at John Deere Coffeyville Works in 2018. She received her BSBA at Missouri Southern State University and also holds a SPHR certification.
Susan and her husband Wayne are long-time Coffeyville citizens, and have three daughters.

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Dr. Craig A. Correll has served as an educator for over twenty years. Nearly ten of those years have been in Coffeyville at the central office as both assistant superintendent and superintendent. Dr. Correll’s commitment to Coffeyville has been evidenced by the countless relationships created between Coffeyville Public Schools and area businesses and organizations.

Dr. Correll has a doctorate in educational leadership and policy studies from the University of Kansas, a Master’s degree in building leadership from Pittsburg State University and a Bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Pittsburg State University. Dr. Correll has also taught as an adjunct professor at Pittsburg State University, Newman University and the University of Kansas. He has also served as a board trustee on a local community college and currently serves as a board trustee for Coffeyville Regional Medical Center.

Trisha Purdon is the Executive Director of the Montgomery County Action Council. She has worked in economic development in Montgomery County for more than nine years. Trisha has a Master’s in Public Administration from the University of Kansas School of Public Administration and Local Government Management and a Bachelors in Social Welfare with a focus on public policy and community outreach. She is a mom of two small and very active boys, and wife to Joe Purdon (Environmental Engineer at Powerflame, Inc. in Parsons).

Purdon currently serves as Chair of the Highway US 169 Coalition, a regional organization dedicated to advocating for transportation improvements along US 169. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for SEK Inc., the regional economic development and manufacturing resource organization for Southeast Kansas, as their Legislative Chair. In addition, she represents Southeast Kansas on the Board of Directors for the Kansas Economic Development Alliance (KEDA). She is dedicated to working collaboratively with the State of Kansas as we strive to grow the rural communities in the Southeast Kansas region and the State of Kansas.