FACULTY

Fundamentals of Chamber Management

Chamber Overview and Management Issues

Art Roberts, CCE
Senior Vice President
Texas Assoc. of Business
P.O. Box 2989
Austin, Texas 78768
Phone: (512) 477-6721
Fax: (512) 477-0836
E-mail: aroberts@tabcc.org

Chambers Impacting Public Policy

Dick Rush, CCE
President & CEO
The State Chamber of Oklahoma
330 N.E. 10th
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Phone: (800) 364-6465
Fax: (405) 235-3670
E-mail: drush@okstatechamber.com

Community Development

Kelly Hall, IOM
President
The Longview Partnership
410 N. Center
Longview, TX 75601
Phone: (903) 237-4004
Fax: (903) 237-4049
E-mail: Kelly@longviewpartnership.org

Putting It All Together

Nick Pollacia, Jr.
Chairman, Center for Chamber of Commerce Excellence Program
Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 3
Natchitoches, LA 71458
Phone: (318) 352 – 6894
Fax: (318) 352 – 5385
E-mail: chamber@natchitoches.net

Membership Development

Sharon Mayer
President
Allen Chamber of Commerce
210 McDermott
Allen, Texas 75013
Phone: (972) 727 - 5585
Fax: (972) 727 - 9000
E-mail: Sharon@allenchamber.com

Tourism

Kim Phillips
Vice President
Denton Convention & Visitor Bureau
414 Parkway
Denton, TX 76201
Phone: (940) 382 – 7895
E-mail: cvb@discoverdenton.com

Economic Development

Roy Williams
President & CEO
The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber
123 Park Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Phone: (405) 297-8939
Fax: (405) 297-8908
E-mail: rwilliams@okcchamber.com

Advanced Studies Course

Business Advocacy

Mike Neal
President & CEO
Tulsa Metro Chamber of Commerce
2 West 2nd Street, Suite 150
Tulsa, OK 74103
Phone: (918) 560-0222
Fax: (918) 585-8386
E-mail: mikeneal@tulsachamber.com

Board Utilization

Art Roberts, CCE
Senior Vice President
Texas Association of Business
Post Office Box 2989
Austin, TX 78768
Phone: (512) 477-6721
Fax: (512) 477-0836
E-mail: aroberts@txbiz.org

Maximizing Technology

Catherine Lada
Vice President, Communications & Marketing
American Chamber of Commerce Executives
4875 Eisenhower Ave., Suite 250
Alexandria, VA 22304
Phone: (703) 998-3560
Fax: (703) 212-9510
E-mail: clada@acce.org