CONCORD, NH — The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce has selected 28 participants for the Leadership Greater Concord Class of 2027.
The chamber said the participants represent a range of industries and will take part in the 10-month Leadership Greater Concord program.
Leadership Greater Concord is a competitive program focused on the capital region's public resources and governance. The chamber said the initiative is underwritten by Unitil and includes speakers such as Gov. Ayotte, Executive Councilor Karen Liot Hill, Mayor Byron Champlin, New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services Commissioner Lori Weaver, members of the Concord Police Department, and Jim Schachter of New Hampshire Public Radio.
The chamber said participants have personal conversations with presenters during the program and continue to engage with them and their classmates after graduation.
Those selected for this year's class are Jessica Beckwith of American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, New Hampshire Chapter; Alexandra Brewer of Cleveland, Waters and Bass, PA; Lauren Cahill of Open Door Care Network; Heather Capraro of Franklin Savings Bank; Kamini Caswell of Boys & Girls Clubs of Central and Northern New Hampshire; Dillon Clark of Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce; Marcia Clark of Northeast Delta Dental; Joshua Cunha of Merrimack County Savings Bank; Katie Dillon of The Turner Group; Samuel Doyon of Red River Theatres; Rae Easter of Capitol Center for the Arts; Patrick Grene of Sulloway & Hollis, PLLC; Ruth Hadnot of Warrenstreet Architects, Inc.; Kelly Hazzard of Sugar River Bank; Sarahjane Irizarry of Granite State Independent Living; Dawn LaClair of Concord Housing + Redevelopment; Matthew Lankhorst of City of Concord Police Department; Arianna MacNeill of Unitil; Audrey Masters of City of Concord; Alyssa McClary of Penumbra; Justin Perkins of Cobb Hill Construction; Kristin Perry of Eastern Bank; Jordan Reynolds of Igi; Lori Talbot of Riverbend Community Mental Health, Inc.; Amanda Vachon of Riverbend Community Mental Health, Inc.; Krista Weiser of Merrimack County Savings Bank; Dakotah Wilson of New Hampshire Lawyers Assistance Program; and Hannah Witmer of Ledyard Bank.
The Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce said it was incorporated in 1919 and works to develop economic opportunities, strengthen the business climate, and enhance quality of life in New Hampshire's Capital region. The organization said it is the largest chamber in the state and focuses on economic development strategy, policy advocacy, and promoting Concord as a visitor destination.
More information about the chamber is available at concordnhchamber.com.
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