mission
The Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce champions our community’s quality of life and economic vitality through collaborative leadership and sound business advocacy.
2023 Board of Directors
PRESIDENT
Glenn Adams
Confluence Health
VICE PRESIDENT
Open
SECRETARY/TREASURER
Geoff Bailey
Goetz, Bailey & Yale
PAST PRESIDENT
Cheri Dudek-Kuhn
Coaching
DIRECTORS
Dorry Foster
Wenatchee Valley YMCA
Mina Gomez
Edward Jones
Kathy Handley-Nosek, Union Hill Cider
George Harter
CMI Orchards
Bryce MacKay
Bromiley MacKay Williams Law
Nalini Paton
Arlberg Sports
Simon Poole
Goodfellow Bros.
Jeff Rounds
Libke Insurance Associates, Inc.
Jay Smith
Express Employment Professionals
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Steve Wilkinson
About the Chamber
The Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization that serves to represent and promote the interests of the businesses in our community. We engage with community partners and offer programs to strengthen the business climate in the valley. The Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce also serves the community by promoting our area as a destination for business, sports, and leisure travel including tournaments, competitions, trade shows, corporate meetings, and conventions to maximize additional overnight visitors, visitor expenditures, state and local tax revenues, and job opportunities.
Vision Statement
The Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce is the leader in creating a more vibrant and prosperous business climate in our region. We unify our community around objectives that will strengthen and grow our local economy, build business diversity and improve our quality of life.
Be sure to take advantage of your Chamber member benefits!
Some of these benefits include:
Networking Groups
Cultivate your business through leads and referrals, build a support network and gain more knowledge of other industry sectors. Join today!
Mailer
Advertise your business or special event with a flyer in our monthly mailer that goes out to all 650+ members.
Banner Ads
Feature your business on our newlyupdated website.
We want to hear from you! Contact us at the Chamber to make a strategy for best-utilizing your membership benefits.
chelsea@wenatchee.org
1 MILLION CUPS
Wednesday, July 5th 8:00am-9:00am
137 N Wenatchee Ave Ste 101, Wenatchee
Join us in person at the Wenatchee Valley Chamber! Our August Presenters will be Jill Gentry Life Coaching and Chuchilocos Paleteria. On the first Wednesday of every month, we hear from two entrepreneurs and find out how we, as a community, can support them, empower them, and connect them to resources so they can grow their business. We will see you at the Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce at 8AM, coffee is donated by Steamer’s West!
WENATCHEE WILD- WHL
Wednesday, August 16th 4:00pm-6:00pm
1300 Walla Walla Ave, Wenatchee
Come meet and hear from our Head Coach, Kevin Constantine along with General Manager, Bliss Littler. We can’t wait to share with you the changes moving forward for hockey in the Wenatchee Valley!! The Wenatchee Wild are members of the major junior Western Hockey League, celebrating their 16th season on the ice in 2023-24 and first as members of the WHL. Founded in 1966, the WHL is widely known as one of the top junior hockey leagues in the world, including 22 teams in four divisions, with six teams in Oregon and Washington. One in five current National Hockey League players is a WHL alumnus
SMART NUTRITION
Friday, August 11th 4:00pm-5:00pm
920 Valley Mall Pkwy, East Wenatchee
Join us for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of Smart Nutrition, the Chamber's newest member! This protein shop specializes in healthy energy drinks, protein shakes, and snacks. Join local leaders and business owners on August 11th, at 4:00 PM at the new store located at 920 Valley Mall Pkwy, East Wenatchee. Sample their delicious products and celebrate their commitment to promoting health and vitality. Don't miss this exciting event!
CVCH- EAST WENATCHEE CLINIC
Wednesday August 23rd, 10:00am-2:00pm 900 Eastmont Ave, East Wenatchee
Join us as we celebrate Columbia Valley Community Health's newest East Wenatchee Clinic with a Ribbon Cutting and Open House! Take a tour of their state-of-the-art healthcare facility, meet the dedicated team, and learn about the comprehensive services they offer to support the well-being of our community. Join us for this exciting event and experience the future of healthcare in East Wenatchee.
CHILDREN'S HOME SOCIETY
Thursday, August 31st 5:00pm-7:00pm 1014 Walla Walla Ave, Wenatchee
Join us for our FREE monthly networking event being hosted at Children’s Home Society. Their 127+ year legacy of family support speaks for itself. As one of the first supports families receive, they are here to help build community and strengthen the familial bond From basic needs, to center-based services, and family support and development, they are here to support a family’s needs in one place This event will have food, wine, and prizes for attendees to enjoy Register online at www wenatchee org
MINDFUL LEADERSHIP SERIES
This is the kickoff of our newest leadership education course, and we could not be more excited for it. This 12-week program is geared to help individuals develop not only themselves, but as a collective group of like-minded and motivated people to manage a team effectively. As the regional Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce, we know how important it is to develop the next generation of leadership to help our valley not only be successful but to thrive for all who live and play here This Chamber Member exclusive is not something you will want to miss If interested email us Chelsea@wenatchee.org
