Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce Announces New Board of Directors Elected at AGM
KAMLOOPS, BC – The Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its newly elected Board of Directors, following its Annual General Meeting held on March 16, 2023 in the Grand Hall at Thompson Rivers University.
The Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization that works to promote and support local businesses, foster economic growth, and create a thriving community in the Kamloops and District region. The Chamber represents over 700 businesses and organizations in the area and serves as a vital resource for entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals.
The newly elected Board of Directors is comprised of experienced and dynamic leaders who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the Chamber. The Board is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the organization, overseeing its operations, and advocating on behalf of its members.
“We are excited to welcome our new Board of Directors, who are all accomplished and passionate business leaders,” said Tim Shoults, 2023-2024 President of the Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce. “Their diverse backgrounds and expertise will be invaluable as we work to support and grow our local business community.”
The 2023 – 2024 Board of Directors is as follows:
- President – Tim Shoults, Thompson Region Division of Family Practice
- 1st Vice President – Cindy Piva, Thrive Business Strategies
- 2nd Vice President – Sara Lawson, Schoening Funeral Service
- Treasurer – Ab Ashok, 1257503 BC Ltd
- Secretary – Alicia Glaicar, Gillespie & Co
- Immediate Past President – Kate Stebbings, Trans Mountain Corporation
- Director – Nicholas Adams, Interior Display Services
- Director – Rebecca Fox, Valley First, a Division of First West Credit Union
- Director – Mickael Maddison, SilverServers Inc.
- Director – Michael Martens, Rocky Mountaineer
- Director – Colin O’Leary, O’Leary & Associates Ltd.
- Director – Phillip Stagg-Tanner, Acres Enterprises
- Director – Rick Welch, Nomodic Modular Structures
Tk’emlúps te Secwepemc Representative:
- Councillor Joshua Gottfriedson
- Staff Liaison Danalee Baker
City of Kamloops Representative:
- Councillor Margot Middleton
- Staff Liaison Sarah Candido, Crystal Gelineau
“I am honored to serve as the President of the Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce and to work with such a talented and dedicated Board of Directors,” said Tim Shoults. “We are committed to supporting our members, advocating for their interests, and fostering a thriving business community in Kamloops and area.”
The Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce is committed to providing its members with valuable resources, networking opportunities, and advocacy on local and regional issues. With its new Board of Directors in place, the Chamber is poised to continue its leadership role in the community and drive economic growth in the region.
For more information about the Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce and its services, visit www.kamloopschamber.ca.
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Media Contact:
Tim Shoults, President
Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce
P: 250-572-0605
E: tshoults@thompsondivision.ca E: acacia@kamloopschamber.ca
Acacia Pangilinan, Executive Director
Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce
P: 778-257-5900
E: acacia@kamloopschamber.ca