Vancouver, BC – The Kitsilano Chamber of Commerce held its’ Annual General Meeting' Thursday, June 24th and announced the new Board Chair, Kirsten Severson and Directors. The evening was emceed by President Terry J. Clark who acknowledged the highlights of the Chamber's year of growth – with increased membership, new programs and accomplishing all of the Chambers strategic goals.
The New Board Chair is Kirsten Severson. Kirsten Severson is a Registered Trademark Agent practicing in Canada and the United States of America and is the owner of KLS Trademark Services. Kirsten spent her earlier working career in the business administration of small businesses. She has held responsible management positions within small businesses in varying capacities. After practicing with one of Canada’s leading trademark firms for a number of years, she launched her own successful trademark firm, here in Kitsilano, in 2004.
The board members include-
Christian Johannsen, Vice Board Chair –Foot Solutions
Terry J. Clark, CAE, President,
Thomas DeSchutter, Past Board Chair, DESCHUTTER WITMEYER Financial Solutions
Directors
Sandro Frei - Primista Marketing & Dymoko Incubator
Peter Barnett
Karethe Linaae – Public Relations Coordinator, CNIS
Nikki Layton – Co owner, Momentum Fitness
Ellyn Schriber – Sales Manager, Vancouver Courier
Terry Osti – Sutton Group –West Coast Realty
Judy Reiman
Mike Smith – Minute Man Press
Tim Harding – UBC Student Liaison
The Kitsilano Chamber of Commerce, established in 1935, is the voice of Vancouver small business, representing more than 600 members. It is one of the most active chambers in the Lower Mainland whose members are the driving force behind the city. Its mission is to promote a vibrant, thriving business community and represent the interests of our membership by being a positive, connective force between our members, government and the community. For further information visit www.kitsilanochamber.com
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