Ambassador Committee
The mission of the Ambassador Committee is to welcome, inform and engage new and prospective members of the New Albany Chamber of Commerce. Ambassador volunteers are an extension of the Chamber staff and assist in ensuring all members feel welcome, informed about member benefits and learn how to get engaged. Chamber Ambassadors assist with New Member Orientations, Ribbon Cuttings, and other chamber events as needed.

Programming Committee
Using member surveys and feedback, the Programming Committee makes recommendations on chamber programming that aligns with the Strategic Plan. Using these topics and trends, the committee researches and reviews speakers, facilitators and event options including networking opportunities and professional development workshops.

Signature Events Committee
This committee plans and executes the Business Expo, Taste of New Albany, and Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration events.

Government Affairs Committee
The mission of the New Albany Government Affairs Committee is to represent, monitor and advocate for the interests of the business community on local, state, and federal legislative issues and to communicate those interests to members, the community, and elected officials. The committee also develops relationships with public officials to ensure business input and representation at all levels of government.

Nominating Committee
This committee vets and reviews potential Board of Trustees nominations and recommends a slate to the Board. They also vet and review nominations for the annual Delta Awards and external community awards, making recommendations to the Board of Trustees.

Leadership New Albany Committee
Leadership New Albany is a leadership development program offered by the New Albany Chamber of Commerce geared to existing leaders. The 8-month program takes participants on a journey to increase their knowledge of New Albany’s past and present, while gaining a better understanding of its business, economic, civic and government landscape. Local leaders share business and leadership insights through presentations, interactive sessions, panel discussions and behind-the-scenes tours.

This committee continuously updates and enhances the program curriculum, reviews applications, and vets and selects participants for the next year’s Leadership New Albany Class.

 

Interested?
Contact Carolyn Heringer, Operations Manager, 614-855-4400, carolyn@newalbanychamber.com if you are interested in learning more about joining a committee.