Young Professionals Lunch

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About the Speaker

Chaz Molder, a Columbia, TN native, was elected to the office of Columbia Mayor on November 6, 2018. Molder was sworn in as the Mayor on January 10, 2019, at McDowell Elementary School, the school he attended, in front of a school wide student assembly.
 
Chaz attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. While at the University of Tennessee, he held a number of leadership positions on campus including being elected as president of the student body; and Chaz was selected as a Torchbearer recipient, UT’s highest undergraduate award, recognizing excellence in leadership and academics.  
 
Chaz attended law school at the University of Memphis where he graduated in 2009.
 
After law school, Chaz returned home to Columbia to practice laws. In 2015, Chaz formed the firm Mounger & Molder, PLLC, the firm which he currently practices with today.
 
Chaz is a member of the Columbia Kiwanis Club and is the immediate past Chairman of the Maury County Chamber and Economic Alliance.  Chaz serves on the Board of Directors for the Maury Regional Medical Center Foundation, The King’s Daughters School, and is a past member of several community not-for-profit boards.  
 
Chaz is married to Elizabeth Molder, a Ripley, Tennessee native. Chaz and Elizabeth have three children, Marley (8); Hugh (5); and Bebe (2), all of whom were born at Maury Regional. Marley and Hugh attend McDowell Elementary School and Bebe attends pre-school at First United Methodist Church.
 
As Mayor, Chaz’s primary focus will be ensuring Columbia, Tennessee continues to embrace its role as a local and regional leader, and work for innovative and forward thinking solutions to ensure Columbia continues to be the best it can be when it comes to living, working and raising a family.