Here are some of the benefits of joining a Chamber Committee:
  • maximize your Chamber Membership
  • learn from other professionals
  • build strong relationships
  • make a real change in the community
  • improve the Chamber

Here are the Chamber Committees that you can join at any time:

Government Relations & Advocacy Committee

Description - Government Affairs: discuss issues and form policy positions
Chair - Mark Brown
E-mail: mbrown@binswanger.on.ca

Golf Tournament Committee

Description - Plan the Chamber's Annual Golf Tournament
Co-Chairs - Brian Hall/BriChem Sales Ltd. and Orla Johnson/Socs Retail Solutions Inc.

E-mail: brian@brichemsales.ca or orla@socsretail.com

Good Morning Oakville Committee

Description - Plan Good Morning Oakville networking events
Chair - Amber Dinda/Par-T-Perfect

E-mail: fun4kids@par-t-perfect.com

Marketing Committee

Description - Discuss marketing issues and plan marketing campaigns for the Chamber
Co-Chairs - Aby Alameddine/Core Marketing Strategies and Fay Stallan/Jelinek Cork Limited
E-mail: aby.alameddine@coremarketingstrategies.com or fhs@jelinek.com


Business Advisory Panel

Description - Discuss and educate on small business issues
Chair - Ed Foster / The Business Advisory
Email: efoster@thebusinessadvisory.ca

Small Business Week Committee

Description - Plan Small Business Week activites.
Chair - Bill Weis / The HRD Group


Boost Your Business Committee

Description - Plan Annual Success Conference and Boost Your Business networking events
Chair - Andrew Wall / Elite Sales Performance Inc. - Sandler Sales Institute
Email:  andrewwall@sandler.com

 

Ambassadors Club

Description - Ambassadors represent the Chamber at various events, welcoming new members and guests, answering any questions that arise, helping with event logistics and promoting the Chamber.

Oakville Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors:

Don Bassindale

Re/Max Aboutowne Realty Corp. Realtor

don@donbassindale.com

 

Elaine Collins

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton

info@bbbshalton.ca

 

Amber Dinda

Par-T-Perfect

fun4kids@par-t-perfect.com

 

Claire Drage

Dominion Lending Centres

claire.drage@sympatico.ca

 

Jemma Fong

InSite Creations Web Design & Development

jemma@onlinesitedevelopment.com

 

Ed Foster

Business Advisory (The), Tax Advisory (The)

EFoster@TheBusinessAdvisory.ca

 

France Fournier

Whole Foods Market

france.fournier@wholefoods.com

 

Jason Gervais

WSI Internet Consulting & Education

Jason@yourwsiadvantage.com

 

Donna Griff

Dan Lawrie Insurance Brokers Ltd.

dgriff@danlawrie.com

 

Mike Haines

Quality Management Products o/a M&A Network

mhaines@manetwork.ca

 

Paula Hope

Referral Institute

phope1@cogeco.ca

 

Orla Johnston

Socs Retail Solutions Inc.

orla@socsretail.com

 

Shaleish Merai

Omesa Creative Studio

smerai@omesacreative.ca

 

Ben Molfetta

Core Marketing Strategies

ben.molfetta@coremarketingstrategies.com

 

Subash Nagpal

Max Pies Carpet & Flooring

subash@cogeco.ca

 

Jennifer Neal

Jennifer Neal Marketing, Management and Leadership Development

jeneal@cogeco.ca

 

Marta Romaniak-Dlugosh

EC Gift Baskets

ecgiftbaskets@cogeco.ca

 

Marianne Sawyer

Whitehaven Wealth Management Inc.

Marianne.Sawyer@freedom55financial.com

 

Tom Tomblin

Canadian Model Trains Inc.

sales@modeltrains.com

 

Peter Turkington

Strategic Communications Solutions

pturkington@stratcommsolutions.ca

 

Wolf von Brisinski

Stelleur Worldwide Inc.

stelleur@sympatico.ca