New 2011-2012 Chamber Board Announced
Posted March 17, 2011
For Release 8PM PDT
March 16, 2011
New Chamber Board Announced
The Kamloops Chamber of Commerce announced its new board and executive at their Impact 2011 Annual Address tonight.
Peter Aylen, President of Absorbent Products Ltd, was named Chamber President for an additional six month term. “I am looking forward to continuing along the path we have set in our 2011 strategic plan,” stated Aylen. “We have accomplished so much this past year and I enjoy working with the strong, dedicated individuals on our board of directors.”
The Executive are as follows:
- President – Peter Aylen, Absorbent Products
- 1st Vice President – Maurice Hindle, Moly-Cop Canada
- 2nd Vice President – Bob Dieno, Nu-Tech Fire & Safety
- Treasurer – Aleece Laird, Fresh Inc
- Secretary – Steve Earl, Hampton Inn & Holiday Inn & Suites
- Immediate Past President – Leslie Brochu, Sun Rivers Golf Resort Community
Directors are:
- Brent Ashby, KPMG (new)
- Jeremy Heighton, WOW Leadership (new)
- Dale Found, New Gold
- Rick Heney, Fulton & Company (new)
- Neil Leonard, Kamloops Indian Band Development Corporation (new)
- Dan Lockwood, Finning Canada (new)
- Mona Murray, MCM Realty
- Mel Rothenburger, Kamloops Daily News
BC Chamber of Commerce Representative
- Brant Hasanen, Edward Jones Investments
City Representatives:
- Tina Lange, Councillor
- Nancy Bepple, Councillor (Alternate)
For more information:
Peter Aylen, President Deb McClelland, Executive Director
250.372.1600 ext 116 250.372.7722
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