U.S. Chamber Welcomes 9 New Members To Commerce Committee

Press release from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce:

April 16, 2021

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce named 9 new executives to its Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100 (CCC100).

These experienced leaders advise the U.S. Chamber’s board of directors, enhance lobbying and coalition work, recommend programming, and strengthen outreach to the business and chamber communities.

“The CCC100 has a long-standing reputation as one of the most prestigious appointments in the chamber community,” said Sara Armstrong, Vice President and Managing Director, Political Affairs and Federation Relations at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. “These new members reflect our continued dedication to naming diverse, high-profile leaders to serve on this important committee.”

New members:

Rob Black, President and CEO, New Mexico Chamber of Commerce

Tom Bracken, President and CEO, New Jersey Chamber of Commerce

Katie Capozzi, President and CEO, Alaska Chamber

Jeremy Harris, IOM, ACE President and CEO, Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce

Tony Howard, IOM, CCE, President and CEO, Loudoun County (VA) Chamber of Commerce

Chris Kershner, IOM, CAE, President and CEO, Dayton Area (OH) Chamber of Commerce

Sandra McDonough, President, Oregon Business and Industry

Beth Rhinehart, IOM, President and CEO, Bristol (TN/VA) Chamber of Commerce

Chad Warmington, President and CEO, State Chamber of Oklahoma

“As the leader of one of the largest membership chambers of commerce in Los Angeles County, I hope to bring a broad range of experience and viewpoints to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100,” said Jeremy Harris, President and CEO of the Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce. “I congratulate all of the other new members and I look forward to working with the CCC100 on the most pressing issues and critical programs now facing our members, cities and nation.”

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