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Virginia Peninsula Chamber outlines programs, asks Poquoson to boost local membership
Summary
Bob McKenna, president and CEO of the Virginia Peninsula Chamber, told Poquoson City Council the chamber’s mission is to act as "a catalyst for business growth on the Peninsula," described its five core functions and programs, and said the chamber currently has nine Poquoson members and wants to recruit more.
Bob McKenna, president and chief executive officer of the Virginia Peninsula Chamber, told Poquoson City Council on the evening of the regular session that the chamber’s mission is “to be a catalyst for business growth on the Peninsula and a regional collaborator for economic development.” McKenna, a retired Navy captain who has led the chamber for about eight years, described the organization’s five core functions — “connector, convener, collaborator, conduit and champion” — and explained how those roles support businesses and regional projects.
McKenna walked the council…
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