Ryan Rains has been named as The Chamber’s Business Development and Programs Manager. Rains will help promote job growth and investment throughout Lawrence and Douglas County, with an emphasis on business retention and expansion projects.
The Chamber, Lawrence, Kansas is pleased to announce that its President & CEO, Bonnie Lowe, has graduated from the Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, and has received the recognition of IOM.
Tiffany Hall has been named as The Chamber’s Director of Membership and Community Engagement.
Longtime Chamber employee, Cathy Lewis, has announced her retirement from the organization she served for nearly 30 years. Cathy served as Vice President of Membership.
The Chamber’s Metropolitan E-Community Program (MECP), an entrepreneurial and small business financial support program, has been elevated to Tier 1 status for fiscal year 2020, which starts on July 1
Mary McKenzie will join The Chamber’s staff as its Director of Operations. McKenzie will be responsible for the day-to-day internal operations of The Chamber, including financial management, accounting, and human resources.
The Chamber announces the recipients of two prestigious awards recognizing outstanding commitment to the Lawrence community and its citizens. John Ross is the recipient of the Citizen of the Years award, while Nancy Thellman will receive the ATHENA Award, presented by Crown Toyota Volkswagen.
The Chamber of Lawrence is pleased to announce its slate of newly elected Board of Directors and Officers for 2019.
Tiffany Hall will join The Chamber’s staff as its Community Engagement and Events Manager. Hall will be responsible for planning and executing The Chamber’s signature events each year, along with working with the Lawrence community to create effective partnerships.
Bonnie Lowe has been selected as the next President and CEO of The Chamber, Lawrence, Kansas. Lowe is currently serving as the Chief Operations Officer and has worked for The Chamber in that role since 2013.