Bend Chamber announces new board chair for 2024
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Katie Anderson of Aperion Management Group is the new Board of Directors Chair for 2024.
Katie has served on the Executive Board for the past two years in the capacities of Vice Chair/Treasurer, and, most recently, Chair Elect.
"I am honored to be appointed as the new Chair of the Bend Chamber. I’m eager to spearhead collaborative initiatives and drive impactful growth within our vibrant business community,” shared Katie.
"As a local business owner, Katie brings a broad perspective to the board, including insights on local and state policies, Bend’s housing situation and the economy,” said Katy Brooks, Bend Chamber CEO. “She is a tremendous business leader in a time when it’s critical to have an active voice in the community.”
Other movement within the Executive Board includes Tia Lewis of Schwabe becoming Chair Elect, Renée Alexander of BBT Architects becoming Vice Chair/Treasurer, and Laurie Hill of Central Oregon Pediatrics Associates joining as Member-at-Large.
The Chamber thanks Past Chair Jay Lyons of Compass Commercial Real Estate Services for his service, leadership and dedication to the organization.
The board is an all-volunteer group that guides the mission, policy setting, and governance of the Chamber as they serve the Bend business community.
To view the full Board of Directors for 2024, please visit https://bendchamber.org/board-of-directors/.
