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Category: Guest Commentary

Diversity = Variety, Core to All a Chamber Does

November 8, 2022 W.A.C.E. Insider

Diversity is one of those overused catchwords that we see a lot recently and the word itself elicits, for many,…

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Diversity Councils Enrich Chamber Activities

October 4, 2022 W.A.C.E. Insider

As we all know, it is important, if not imperative, that the chamber of commerce reflects the community we serve…

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Nuggets from 8,500 Days in Chamber Biz

August 4, 2022 W.A.C.E. Insider

If anyone would have suggested that I was going to be at the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce as…

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Do Your Chamber Leaders Really Know What You Do?

January 6, 2022 W.A.C.E. Insider

I hung up my briefcase at the end of December after 20 years as the chief executive officer at the…

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Conference Offers Chance to Reconnect in Person with Peers

W.A.C.E. Insider

Happy New Year! It’s here, the new year we’ve all been waiting for! We have new hopes, new dreams, new…

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Membership Campaign in Pandemic Brings Huge Results in Income, Community Awareness

November 5, 2021 W.A.C.E. Insider

Earlier this year, I announced my intention to retire after 28 years as the CEO with the Roseville Area Chamber…

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Lead Forward to Excel in These Disruptive Times

October 6, 2021 W.A.C.E. Insider

Has there ever been a more exciting time to lead a chamber of commerce? I recently had an interesting conversation…

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CEO Contracts Valuable Protection Tool

September 2, 2021 W.A.C.E. Insider

On a fairly regular basis I see social media posts or other questions from chamber executives wondering about or debating…

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A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats

March 5, 2021 W.A.C.E. Insider

Over the last 16 years of my career in association management, one consistent challenge I have noticed is that organizations…

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Steps to Promoting Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

December 15, 2020 W.A.C.E. Insider

di·ver·si·ty /də‛vərsədē,dī‛vərsədē/ noun 1. the state of being diverse; variety. “There was considerable diversity in the style of the reports.”…

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Chair of the Board
Lorraine Clarno, ACE
Discover Kalispell (MT) Chamber
(406) 758-2800
l.clarno@kalispellchamber.com

Chair-Elect
Whitney Diver McEvoy
Yountville (CA) Chamber
(707) 944-0904
whitney@yountville.com

Vice Chair
John Brewer
Billings (MT) Chamber
(406) 245-4111
john@billingschamber.com

Vice Chair
Patrick Ellis, ACE
Murrieta/Wildomar (CA) Chamber
(951) 677-7916
patrick@mwcoc.org

Vice Chair
Tallia Hart
Healdsburg (CA) Chamber
(707) 433-6935
tallia@healdsburg.com

Vice Chair
Michael Neal, CCE, CCD
Tulsa Regional (OK) Chamber
(918) 560-0210
mikeneal@tulsachamber.com

Immediate Past Chair
Jeremy Harris, ACE, IOM
Long Beach Area (CA) Chamber
(562) 436-1251
jharris@lbchamber.com

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