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BOARD OF DIRECTORS An elected Board of Directors; five officers and eleven directors govern the Chamber. The Board of Directors is made up of 16 chamber members who have been elected to serve 3 year terms, with an option to re-commit to an additional three years. The Board of Directors are the member representative who have the fiduciary responsibility and are the policy makers that direct the organization. Duties include making sure the organization has the financial resources to operate. They are also responsible for creation of the annual business plan to meet the current and future needs of the business community. Board members are encouraged to participate in one or more chamber committees so that they can report committee activities to the board. The Board establishes goals, sets policy and promotes programs and projects, which will benefits its members and the community of Havre. Some of this accomplished with help of committees and task forces. Administrative Director and Office Manager are employed by the Chamber to maintain the membership and the day to day running of the office. Board members are encouraged to attend membership functions and further the communications of chamber work. Time investment for Board of Directors is usually on 3-4 hours monthly.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS----------2009
OFFICERS: Kati Purkett President Northern Home Essentials P.O. Box 1609 265-5568 fax: 265-7676 email: pster_kati@yahoo.com Terry Schend 1st Vice President Schine Electric 615 1st Street West 265-6900 fax: 265-6510 email: tschend@bearpawtechnologies.com Kathy Palmer 2nd Vice President Wells Fargo Bank P.O. Box 831 265-2264 fax: 265-2269 email: kathy.a.palmer@wellsfargo.com Todd Boucher Director at Large Holiday 200 1st Street West 265-8421 fax: 265-8421 email: tmboucher@bresnan.net Brenda Friede Past President Gary & Leos IGA 15 1st Street West 265-1404 fax: 265-4823 email: brendaF@havremt.net
Directors: Nancy Ahern BNSF 1325 Monroe Ave. 265-0213 email: nancy.ahern@bnsf.com fax: 265-0730 Jay Burrington Northern Montana Hospital P.O. Box 1231 262-1136 email: burrjayr@nmhcare.org fax: 262-1614 Debbie Callahan Independence Bank P.O. Box 2090 265-1241 email: deborahh@ibyourbank.com fax: 265-2173 Brian Jenkins 324 2nd Street 265-8231 Super Store Radio Shack email: brian@havre.mt.us fax: 265-7722 Jim Kato Scharfe, Kato & Co., PC P.O. Box 2608 265-1254 email: jimkato@havremt.net fax: 265-1255 Cindy Keim Edward Jones P.O. Box 2324 265-5455 email: cindy.keim@edwardjones.com fax: 265-8042 Mark Kittelson Sherwin Williams 109 1st Street West 265-2281 email: kittelson@itstriangle.com fax: 265-9524 Jacob Lorang D.A. Davidson P.O. Box 2350 265-5574 email: jlorang@dadco.com fax: 265-3189 Joe Ross Cavaliers for Men & Women 321 3rd Street 265-1224 email: cavaliers@havremt.net fax: 265-1225 Gordon Thompson Hamilton Consulting Group P.O. Box 2200 265-6724 email: gordon@hamiltonconsultinggroup.com fax: 265-4385 Dr. Frank Trocki MSU-Northern P.O. Box 7751 265-3720 email: frank.trocki@msun.edu fax: 265-3530
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