Sam Hedge, of Benton County, was selected to participate in the 2023 class of the UTM WestStar Leadership Program. Hedge said that participating in WestStar will better equip him with the tools to positively impact his home county and West Tennessee.
The son of Brent and Jennifer Hedge, of Camden, Hedge works as a technician at Pest Shop Inc. Currently he serves as treasurer for the Camden Downtown Business Association. He has served as the vice president of Mid-South Sigma Chi Alumni Chapter and is a Leadership Benton County graduate.
The WestStar Leadership Program was founded at UTM in 1989 and is the state’s oldest and largest regional leadership program. The program equips regional leaders with new skills and knowledge designed to impact the educational, economic, and social development of West Tennessee. The program also provides members with a growing network of community-minded people committed to serving the area.
For more information about the WestStar Leadership Program, contact Assistant Virginia Grimes at 731-881-7787. Congratulation to Mr. Hedge on being selected for inclusion in the 2023 WestStar class.
