FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Thursday, March 25, 2021

Penticton Chamber Announces New Board for 2021

Penticton, British Columbia, March 25, 2021 – The Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the newly elected Board of Directors for 2021-2022.

The 2021 AGM was held on March 24th virtually via Zoom. With 7 directors returning for the second year of a two-year term, an online election took place to fill the other 7 vacancies on the board.

“I am grateful to have the opportunity to carry forward all the good work and progress the Chamber achieved last year under the leadership of Nicol Clark and the Board of Directors. We care about our business community and want to be there for you. There is still a lot of work ahead of us as we continue under the influence of COVID 19, but the Chamber is blessed with some dedicated directors and staff who will be there for you. I am thankful to the directors who are entrusting me as their president for this current year and look forward working with all of them.” commented, Jonathan McGraw President of the Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce.

The directors of the Penticton and Wine Country Chamber of Commerce for the 2021 – 2022 year are: Ayse Barluk (Elma Restaurant) Spencer Brown (Brown Benefits) Hanan Campbell (Interior Law LLP) Colton Cheney (Prospera Credit Union) Nicole Clark (Community Futures Okanagan Similkameen) Daryl Clarke (Independent) Dale Cory (Penticton Vees) Lyndie Hill (Hoodoo Adventures) Jonathan McGraw (BDO Canada LLP) Kim Palmer (Okanagan School of the Arts) Harpreet Sidhu (HEK Yeah Media) Alexander Sielmann (Royal Bank of Canada) Lee Smith (Kettle Valley Memorial) Marlene Trenholm (Penticton Women in Business)

The Executive Committee was elected by the directors at their board meeting on March 25, 2021. Jonathan McGraw – President Hanan Campbell – Vice President Lyndie Hill – Vice President Colton Cheney – Treasurer Marlene Trenholm – Secretary Nicole Clark – Past President

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For more information: Jonathan McGraw, President Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce

Diane Kereluk, Executive Director Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce

The Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce is a dynamic, trusted and respected business authority that drives economic and social growth and improvement on behalf of, and in support of our members and the community.