[CORNWALL, ON, SEPTEMBER 22, 2020] — The Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on September 22, 2020. The AGM took place virtually via Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The AGM welcomed three new Directors to the Board, each bringing a unique business perspective. Joel Marleau from McDougall Insurance, Bill Makinson from Cogeco YourTV, and Kristin Davey from The Happy Popcorn Co. The Chamber of Commerce now has a full Board at twelve Directors.

Immediately following the AGM, the Board of Directors conducted a Board of Directors meeting to elect the Executive Team. The Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome Shannon Lebrun who will serve a second term as President. Rory McLennan will resume his position on the Board of Directors as Past President. After completing her previous term as Treasurer, Kelsey White was elected to serve as the 1st Vice President. Lynn Chauvin will be returning to the Executive team serving as the 2nd Vice President. One of our newest directors, Rizwan Mustafa, was elected as Treasurer.

“I am so excited for the future of the Chamber,” says Shannon Lebrun, President of the Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce. “We are well-positioned with this Board of Directors and Executive Team to deliver on our mission of building a fertile entrepreneurial ecosystem in Cornwall and Area.”

The Cornwall Chamber of Commerce is a member supported organization that advocates for over 450 businesses in Cornwall and Area.