Your Chamber

Our Mission

We support business and economic strength.

Our Vision

A healthy business community advances quality of living and regional economic vitality.

Below are the core functions of the Chamber to meet the needs of our business community:

Chamber Team

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Travis Stephens

President/Chief Executive Officer
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Erin Slifka

Director of Marketing & Communications
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Stephanie McGrew

Director of Member Engagement
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Doug Hunt

Director of Entrepreneurship
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Lauren Ferguson

Director of Member Success
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Chandler Grace

Membership Development Manager
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Alyssa Brown

Content Creator
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Kai Hamilton

Workforce Development Specialist
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Debby Chaligoj

Finance Manager
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Melissa Williams

Administrative Assistant / Human Resources
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Debra Anderson

Administrative Assistant / Accounts Payable
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Michelle Steverson

Administrative Assistant

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Amy Kauffman

Director

Executive Committee

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Matt Stewart - Children's Center

Chair of the Board
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Kim Cox, Ozark Gateway Association of REALTORS®

Chair Elect of the Board
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Betsy Kissel – Onin Staffing

Past Chair of the Board
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Steve Graddy, Freeman Health System

Treasurer

Directors

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Jordan Bolinger

Liberty Utilities
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Melodee Colbert-Kean

MEs Place, LLC
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Mattie Crossland

Crossland Construction Company
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Jeremy Drinkwitz

Mercy Hospital
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Chad Evans

Arvest Bank
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Chad Greer

Corner Greer & Associates, Inc
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Lori Haun

Downtown Joplin
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Lance Hoopai

Higdon's Florist
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John Hunter

American Ramp Company
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Ben McNelly

Full Bore Studios
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Howie Nunnelly

AMI Radio Group
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Katrina Richards

Leggett & Platt
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Dustin Storm

Storm Cloud Marketing
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Dr. Dean Van Galen

Missouri Southern State University

Ex Officio Directors, affiliations

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John Bartosh

Jasper County Commissioner
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Jim Dalrymple

Executive Vice President of Advancement, Ozark Christian College
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Nick Edwards

City Manager
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Dr. Brad Hodson

Vice President, Missouri Southern State University
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Tom Furrh

FosterAdopt Connect, Young Professionals Network
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Dr. Kerry Sachetta

Superintendent, Joplin School District
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Daniel Swem

Newton County Commissioner
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Dr. Kenneth Heiles

Campus Dean, Kansas City University - Joplin
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Melissa Smith

Crowder College

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