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The Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce is announcing new additions to its board of directors.
New executive committee members:
- Chris Gammel, Owner/Operator of Chick-fil-A/Raintree Dr. & 101. Chris has been involved with the Chamber’s Know Your Chamber Events, as well as supporting the SRYP and various committees.
- Justin Layman, Managing Consultant at Arouet Capital. Justin is currently the Chair of the Ambassador Committee, has been on the Board of SRYP and VMAC, and has been involved in supporting numerous special events for the Chamber.
New board members:
- Andrew Beardsley, Patron, Scottsdale Charros
- Melinda Browning, Pharmaceutical Science Liaison, Civic Center Pharmacy
- Patricia DiRoss, Government Relations, Salt River Project (PPAC Chair)
- Erica Emmons, Client Retention, Cigna Healthcare
- Ashton Futral, Public Affairs Manager, Arizona Public Service
- Aaron Howard, Founder, Howard Wealth Advisors (SRYP Chair)
- Teri Killgore, Economic Development Director, City of Scottsdale
- Glenn Pelster, Director, Employers Council
Continuing executive leadership:
- Michelle Pabis, VP of Government and Community Affairs for HonorHealth, continues in her role as Chair of the Board of Directors. Ms. Pabis has over two decades of executive leadership experience in the healthcare industry and is known for her visionary approach to problem-solving and unwavering dedication to community service.
Continuing executive officers:
- Eric Luoma, Cactus Flower Florists – Vice Chair
- Matt Benson, Veridus LLC – Immediate Past Chair
- George Jackson, Wells Fargo Advisors – Treasurer
- Mark Stanton, Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce – Secretary
President and CEO of the Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce Mark Stanton welcomes new members to the board.
“The Scottsdale Chamber is proud to welcome the newest members of our board,” he said in a prepared statement. “Their leadership will steer us towards continued growth and ensure maximum benefit for all stakeholders.”
Michelle Pabis of HonorHealth, who serves as chair of the board of directors, echoed a similar sentiment.
“As chair of the board, I’m pleased to welcome our newest board members, they will help this organization support our business community, advocating for their interests and promoting their growth.”
