The Menifee Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced the appointment of Dee Cozart as their new Interim President and CEO. She has assumed responsibilities since Monday, April 13th and has succeeded Dorothy Wolons, who stepped down on an extended leave of absence.
Mary Deanna “Dee” Cozart is a resident of the Inland Empire, in the San Jacinto Valley, since 1971. She is a graduate of San Jacinto High School, Mt. San Jacinto College and University of Phoenix with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management. She holds an MBA from National University and has over 30 years in management level positions in many types of industries.
Dee is active in local charity organizations and has a passion for service. She is currently the President of VIP Tots, Secretary and Scholarship Chair for San Jacinto Valley Women’s Conference, CFO of Habitat for Humanity Hemet San Jacinto Valley and a member of the Board of Directors for San Jacinto Education Foundation. She also sits on the Ramona Pageant Advisory Board and runs her own business, Cozart Management Services. She is an active volunteer for the Soboba Foundation.
Dee is a member of Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society, American Association of University Women, a founding member of the National Museum of Women’s History and the National Museum of the American Indian. She is the President of Soroptimist International San Jacinto Hemet Valley.