All Team Members

Frank Lesesne

Board Member Representing the hotel and lodging industry, Frank owns and operates the Anchorage 1770 boutique hotel in historic downtown Beaufort.

Andy Beall

Board Member Representing the affiliate members for BAHA, Andy Beall is the board chairman of the Santa Elena Foundation, in addition to being active with several organizations involved in heritage tourism to promote the history and culture of Beaufort.

Chip Dinkins

Board Member Representing the restaurant industry, Chip is the Manager for Plums, Hearth, and Saltus in historic downtown Beaufort and works closely with their partners to cater events and coordinate on location serving as well as in restaurant.

Craig Reeves

Board Member Representing the Restaurant Industry, Craig Reeves owns Sea Eagle Market and understands the process of fishing and oyster farming and running a restaurant in Beaufort.

Vimal Desai

Board Member Representing the Hotel and Lodging Industry, as General Manager of the Holiday Inn and Suites in Beaufort, Vimal is highly active in the community and is in the process of building a new 100+ hotel along Boundary Street.

Jonathan Sullivan

Chairman of the Board Jonathan represents the hotel and lodging industry, with over 10+ years experience in management roles in brand hotels and boutique’s.

Ashlee Houck

Executive Chair