Ambassadors assist the Chamber Membership Managers with welcoming and supporting member businesses. Ambassadors represent small, medium and large businesses throughout the region, and they are often in attendance at Ribbon Cuttings and Networking events to help facilitate member connections and engagement with member benefits.

Al Ayers, General Dynamics Electric Boat
John Bairos, Financial Advisor, Edward Jones Investments
Eunice Brooks, Charter Oak Federal Credit Union
Dale Bunn, Riverview Realty, LLC
Heather Ford-Bunn, Riverview Realty, LLC
Wendy Bury, Southeastern CT Cultural Coalition
Rodney Butler, Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation
Nicholas Caplanson, Dime Bank
Angela Clay, Navy Federal Credit Union
Jonathan Duncklee, Duncklee Cooling & Heating
Maryam Elahi, Community Foundation of Eastern CT
Laurie Finan, CENTURY 21 Shutters and Sails
Scott Gladstone, Wireless Zone
Ornet Hines, Liberty Bank
Susy Hurlbert, Eastern CT Association of Realtors
Phil Jones, Full Power Radio
Bruce MacDonald
Alex Marku, A Beautiful Company General Contractors
Rick Mattson, Morin Associates
Maria Miranda, Miranda Creative
Deborah Monahan, TVCCA
Mary Nuara, Dominion Energy
Anne Ogden, Halo Branded Solutions
John Parker, Parker Agency
Michael Rauh, Chelsea Groton Bank
Bob Ross, Office of Military Affairs
Neil Ryan, Wireless Zone
Sandra Sharr, Black Orchid Jewelers & Art Gallery
James Wakim, The Simon Konover Company
Dara Wicken, Navy Federal Credit Union
Lou Ziegler, Mohegan tribal Housing Authority

Regional Liaisons assist the Chamber with identifying and focusing on business-related issues specific to a local community. Regional Liaisons are actively engaged in local government or organizations and assist with the development of local partnerships to collaboratively address community needs. Regional Liaisons serve as ambassadors of the Chamber, identifying siloed or duplicative efforts and encouraging regional perspective and local partnerships.

Norwich Area

Sandra Allyn-Gauthier, People’s United Bank

Fisher’s Island

Laurie Finan, CENTURY 21 Shutters & Sails

Ledyard

Shari Hewes, Holdridge Home and Garden Center

New London

Bruce MacDonald

East Lyme

Heather Cini Roberts, Diamond Team and Norcom Mortgage

Montville

Lyndsey O’Brien, Charter Oak Federal Credit Union – Montville

Waterford

Anne Odgen, Halo Branded Solutions