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Network of Chamber of Commerce Executives Names New Leaders

The Chamber of Commerce Executives of Missouri (CCEM) has elected new officers for 2013. The Chamber of Commerce Executives of Missouri (CCEM) was organized to strengthen chamber management throughout the state. Its purpose is to promote increased efficiency of management skills by chamber of commerce executives.  The new officers are:

President – Stevie Kearse, Rolla Area Chamber of Commerce
Vice President – Erin Williams, O’Fallon Chamber of Commerce
Past President – Karla Martinez, Northland Regional Chamber of Commerce

In addition, CCEM also elected Lori Kelling, West St. Louis County Chamber of Commerce and Ginger Lamar, Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce to serve on the board of directors.
CCEM works to provide professional growth and development opportunities for its members. CCEM also initiates relationships between the staff members of those organizations, encouraging them to work together to learn, share and improve their skills in Chamber management, and to work for Missouri's economic growth.

The new leaders were selected during the CCEM Fall Conference on Oct 3-5, 2012 in Rolla, Missouri.

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