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            • CHAIR:                                                  Christine Poier 

              VICE CHAIR:                                         Kathleen Holland

              DIRECTOR LIAISONS:                         Lori Higgs, Paul Seed

              VICE-PRESIDENT:                               Ron Harris

              STAFF LIAISON:                                  Janie Rother, Gerry Macartney

              MEETINGS:                                          First Friday of the month at 8:30 am

               

              Objectives:

              1. Support the Chamber’s efforts in adding value to the membership by acting as the main source developer/organizer of all special events (excludes major annual events and political keynote opportunities) in conjunction with parts of Strategic Plan Objectives #1 and #4.

              2. Support the Chamber’s efforts in adding value to the membership by acting as the main source developer/organizer of all networking opportunities.This includes introducing interactive fun elements to events.

              3. Support/Liaise with other Chamber Committee efforts in developing/organizing other networking opportunities when requested.

              4. Assist in guiding the Chamber’s annual calendar of all events in an effort to maximize results while minimizing duplication and overlap.

               

              Program Plan:

              1. Continue to develop/organize all Business after Five events. (Co-chaired by Kendell Hall , Gary Danner)

              2. Plan/organize, host Super Speed Networking Events during the year.

              3. Plan & organize two annual MEGA Business After Five events; one in the Spring and one in the Fall

              4. First line of approval for any new proposed events or learning opportunities and report

                recommendations and revenue opportunities to the Sr. Administration and the Board.

              5. Liaise with the Marketing and Communications Committee and the Chamber’s internal marketing staff in the scheduling, execution, promotion and delivery of all events to ensure brand continuity.This includes social media.

              6. Liaise with Marketing & Communications Committee, when asked, regarding input for member surveys to ensure program & benefit offerings are of value, competitive, applicable to their sector and are in keeping with the core values of the Chamber of Commerce – Priorities, Strategic Objectives #1 and #4.

              7. Liaise with the Membership Sales and Services Committee on an as needed basis.