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Our Chamber

The Chamber of Commerce of Cape Coral Welcomes You!

The Chamber is a major contributor to the growth and progress of the community, making Cape Coral a better place to live and work. We actively support the growth of more 800 members businesses in Southwest Florida. The Chamber runs the city Welcome Center and is a central resource for local residents, visitors, those new to the area and those who are looking to relocate.

Mission

Champion FOR BUSINESS & Advocate FOR COMMUNITY

Chamber Vision

Sustaining a business friendly environment through the Chamber’s vision, leadership and fellowship.

Chamber Values

Teamwork

By teaming effectively with the business community, we will enhance the success of area businesses.

Innovation

We will continually develop innovative programs, to stay on the cutting edge of business developments.

Responsiveness

We respond to ever-changing business conditions and educate our members on emerging trends that impact their business.

Integrity

We value truth, honesty and fairness in all dealings with our members, local government and the community at large.

Chamber History

As a major contributor to the growth and progress of the community, the Chamber of Commerce of Cape Coral strives to make Cape Coral a great place to live and work. With more than 700 members, the Chamber actively supports the growth of business in Southwest Florida.

As promised in its mission statement “Champion For Business and Advocate For Community,” this not-for-profit 501 (c) (6) organization uses the membership’s investments to operate two welcome centers and implement programs related to business advocacy, growth, recruitment and community promotion.

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Chamber Staff

The professional staff of the Chamber of Commerce of Cape Coral work to promote your business, provide programs and activities to benefit the membership, and strengthen the businesses in the Cape Coral area. The Chamber Staff is an extension of each member investor’s own professional team.

Donna Germain

President & CEO

Claudia St. Onge

Business Manager

Stephanie Roberson

Technology Director

Lisa Barrella

Membership Sales Director

Michelle Russ

Special Events Director

Maria Ortiz

Welcome Center Manager

BOARD OF Directors

Executive Committee

Dusty Shelton

Chair

It's IT

Term Expires: 12/31/2024

Jay Johnson

Chair Elect

Bubba's Roadhouse and Saloon

Term Expires: 12/31/2024

Julie Ferguson

Past Chair

Cape Coral Caring Center

Term Expires: 12/31/2025

Mick Sheldrake

Treasurer

Guardian Angels for Special Pops

Term Expires: 12/31/2025

Stephanie Ramirez

Financial Advisor

Assured Bookkeeping Plus

Term Expires: 12/31/2025

Bill Johnson, Jr

Member at Large

Lee County Horizon Foundation

Term Expires: 12/31/2025

Open Seat

Attorney

Directors

Matthew Connar

Director

Boost Creative

Term Expires: 12/31/2025

Jenell Dolan

Director

Lee County Electric Cooperative

Term Expires: 12/31/2026

Kurt Godwin

Director

Discovery Maps

Term Expires: 12/31/2026

Eric Gundersen

Director

Drones SWFL

Term Expires: 12/31/2026

Bill Jones

Director

WastePro USA

Term Expires: 12/31/2026

Jeff Justin

Director

Lee County Electric Cooperative

Term Expires: 12/31/2024

Barry Kadel

Director

The Westin Cape Coral

Term Expires: 12/31/2026

Rachel Kaduk

Director

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank

Term Expires: 12/31/2024

Toni Mueller

Director

FineMark National Bank

Term Expires: 12/31/2024

Lorri Philbin

Director

Lee Health

Term Expires: 12/31/2026

Jay Santos

Director

Busey Bank

Term Expires: 12/31/2025

Molly Scott

Director

Chris-Tel Construction

Term Expires: 12/31/2024

Nancy Travis

Director

Lee Health

Term Expires: 12/31/2024

Chuck Warren

Director

Coral Ridge Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation

Term Expires: 12/31/2026

Samara Weidner

Director

Technology at Work

Term Expires: 12/31/2025

Nita Whaley

Director

CC Real Estate Services

Term Expires: 12/31/2025

Molly Wright

Director

Suncoast Beverage

Term Expires: 12/31/2026

Open Seat

Director

City of Cape Coral

Trustees

Vanessa Chaviano

Trustee

LIV Digital Marketing

Term Expires: 12/31/2024

Susanne Noriega

Trustee

Individual Member

Term Expires: 12/31/2024

Tracy Sicard

Trustee

Fastsigns Cape Coral

Term Expires: 12/31/2024

Michelle Richard

Trustee

Semper Home Loans

Term Expires: 12/31/2024

Emeritus Members

Brett Bisbe

Chairman Emeritus

B2 Technology Solutions, Inc

Annette Carrasquillo

Chairman Emeritus

LAI Design Associates, LLC

Joseph Francioni

Chairman Emeritus

SWFL Water Testing

Thomas Giles

Chairman Emeritus

Avalon Engineering

Wayne Kirkwood

Chairman Emeritus

Retired

Trish Lassiter

Chairman Emeritus

Lee County Electric Cooperative

Michelle Lewis

Chairman Emeritus

B2 Technology Solutions, Inc

Joseph Mazurkiewicz

Chairman Emeritus

BJM Consulting, Inc.

Donna Meola

Chairman Emeritus

Truist Bank

Ed Ramos

Chairman Emeritus

Ramos Builders, Inc.

Christopher Spiro

Chairman Emeritus

Spiro & Associates Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations and Brand Architecture

Elmer Tabor

Chairman Emeritus

Cape Coral Town Center

Zachary Zeis

Chairman Emeritus

Suncoast Beverage

To obtain board member contact information, please contact the chamber at 239.549.6900

Join a Committee

We encourage you to get more involved by joining one of our committees. To participate or get more information, click on the desired committee above and contact the Staff Liaison of the committee you are interested in joining.

A CHAMBER membership is a good investment in the future of our community and your business.

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