The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce President Lisa Farquharson has been named Executive of the Year by the Oregon State Chamber of Commerce. Farquharson was also tabbed to serve on the board of directors of the state group beginning in January, and she says that spot should have benefits for The Dalles. Farquharson received the honor last week at the state Chamber of Commerce meeting in Lebanon on Tuesday. She has been The Dalles Chamber CEO for the past seven years.