Our Chamber’s...STANDING COMMITTEES meet monthly for specific ongoing purposes.
COMMUNITY SHOWCASE Chair: Karen Monbeck - 330-688-6222 -
Vice Chair: Scott Buck - 330-655-8300
• Coordinates the bi-annual spring showcase promoting community business and resources to more than 10,000 regional visitors.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - Chair: Alex Piteo – 330-673-6115
Vice Chair: Chuck Wiedie – 330-689-2814
• Sponsors Quarterly Industry Breakfasts • Sponsors Annual Community Business Awards • New Business Welcomes • Promotional Communtity Video • Encourages, maintains and expands economic development in community • Assists existing business and industry with their concerns • Provides advocacy to members • Promotes pro-active business development • Presents development updates to business community
BUSINESS/EDUCATION ADVISORY (BAC) - Chair: John Pribonic - 330-678-0040
Vice Chair: Jennifer Huffman – 330-689-5436
• Establishes partnerships between business and education to prepare students for careers • Career Fair • Business Links • Mentorship program • Character Counts • Internship program • Back To School
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS – Chair: Faith Cook – 330-688-7179 -
Vice Chair: • Reviews potential legislation as it affects business in the community • Recommends specific legislation to the board for their support • Organizes/prepares topics for Candidate luncheons
Christina Getrost - 330-688-3295 -
• Develops community leadership • Conducts bi-annual Stow-Munroe Falls Leadership program/Adult & Youth in alternate years.
MEMBERSHIP - Chair: Tom Stephan - 330-688-1829 -
Vice Chair: Cindy Kropp - 330-655-2239 -
• Retains and builds membership through campaigns and personal contact • Provides greeters and hospitality at Chamber events • Makes personal contact with potential members • Encourages support of President's Club
MEMBER BENEFITS - Chair: Bill Flinta- 330-923-0454-
Vice Chair: Larry Brimlow- 330-777-0542
• Reviews and provides expanded services and benefits to members • Coordinates networking events • Offers educational seminars and workshops to members • Publication assistance • Sponsors Chamber Certificate Program
PROGRAM - Chair: Gail Moseley - 330-672-2244 -
Co-Chair: Sandi Kline – 330-923-5293 -
• Plans the programs for monthly Chamber events • Sponsors Showcase Reception/Pride Community Breakfast
SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCE CENTER – Chair: Kiran Khaitan– 330-630-1103
Vice Chair- Brandon Huth -330-686-4510
• The purpose of the SBRC is to provide an opportunity for local small business and individuals considering starting a business to become more educated on various aspects of owning and operating a business
• Provides direction and support for application of technology in Chamber office operations • Provides technology information and resource sharing opportunities for members • Identifies opportunities to apply technology for the common support and promotion of members and the community • Check out our web site at www.smfcc.com
Our Chamber’s ….COUNCIL’S OF CHAMBER meet regularly to inform and educate interested Chamber members
HEALTH AND WELLNESS COUNCIL – Chair: Dr. Geoff Besso- 330-689-1234 -
Vice Chair: Cindy Kropp- 330-655-2239
• Provide Chamber members with information and support in any area of health and wellness • Offer roundtables, workshops and speakers on topics of interest regarding health and wellness in today’s corporate world.
WOMEN TO WOMEN COUNCIL – Chair: Kimberly Ames- 330-676-1351
Co-Chair: Kenya Holley- 330-686-9039
• Support women’s growth as entrepreneurs, employees and leaders in the workplace • Mentoring and networking for all women in the corporate world
Our Chamber’s….TASK FORCES meet only as needed to accomplish a specific task or project.
WAYS & MEANS • Plans and organizes fundraisers necessary for Chamber operations
-Golf Outing – Co-Chairs: Ryan Shoop– 330-650-2700
Ralph DeGennaro– 330-673-1718
-Reverse Raffle – Chair: Doris Stewart - 330-689-1300 -
-Gift Baskets – Chair: John Pribonic – 330-678-0040 -
Vice Chair - Cheryl Evans - 330-688-6244 -
Sno Cones - Chair - Gail Moseley - 330-672-2244 -
Our Chamber’s….ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEES provide assistance for Chamber functions and Office Operation
HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE: - Chair: Cindy Lewis – 330-688-1579 • Provide greeters and assistance with various drawings at montly luncheons • Welcome new members, guests and speakers and introduce them to the Executive Director and other members at SMFCC Events
FRIENDS OF CHAMBER – Chair: Cindy Lewis – 330-688-1579 • Provide assistance in the Chamber Office for various ongoing projects such as Chamber Historian, Scrap Books, etc.
You’re Invited!
Every Chamber member is invited and encouraged to participate on our committees. Call the Chamber office or Committee Chair to sign up today. It will help you and your business grow.
Last Updated ( Thursday, 17 April 2008 )
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