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Economic Division

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Broker-Developer Contact: John Jacobs

Quarterly programs are invitation only and limited to commercial real estate brokers and developers and invited guests.
 
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Growth and Mobility  Contact: John Jacobs

Bi-monthly luncheon program on current economic development activities in Richardson with an emphasis
on business development connections and issues related to transportation that impact Richardson
and the surrounding area.  Cost is $10 - sandwich lunch is provided.

Event Date: 3rd Wednesday of every other month: Jan-Mar-May-Jul-Sep-Nov


 

Membership Division

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Ambassador Club Contact: Drew Snow

Activities include recruiting new members, conducting ribbon cutting ceremonies, and hosting a
variety of special events and programs, such as PM Connections, EarlyNet, and Signature Luncheons
Ambassadors help with recruiting of events and memberships.

Meeting Time: First Thursday of each month at 8:00 a.m.


Membership Recruitment Contact: Drew Snow

Organize and administer annual membership recruitment event including the
recruitment of Drive Leaders and Team Members.

Meeting Time: Schedules issued prior to campaign
Event Date: Annual Spring Event 


 

PM Connections Contact: Jonie Walters

Committee coordinates with RCC members to host PM Connections.  PM Connections promotes
the development of business relationships in the Richardson trade area in a casual networking environment.

Event Date:  Third Thursday of each month 


EarlyNet Contact: Jonie Walters

Promotes the development of business relationships in the Richardson trade area by providing
a casual environment in which to network and exchange leads.

Event Date:  Every Wednesday at 7:30 am


Golf Tournament Contact: Paul Bendel or Maggie Bauer

Committee organizes, promotes and administers the RCC Golf Classic Tournmanet.

Meeting Time:  Third Wednesday of each month at 10 am
Event Date:  Annual Fall Event 

 


Community Division
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Education & Workforce
Contact: Pam Krause

The committee facilitates the business community’s sustainable impact on building an emerging workforce.  The committe plans the August RISD New Teachers Luncheon.

 

Leadership Richardson
Contact: Pam Krause

Leadership Richardson is the leadership development program of the Chamber of Commerce.
The program is open to people who live and/or work in the Richardson or RISD boundaries.
People who do not meet this requirement but are significantly involved in the Richardson
community should contact the program director.  The program meets one Friday a month from
September to May.  Participation is by application only.  Applications are accepted in the
spring of each year.

Program Dates:  September - May 


 

Public Policy Contact: Bill Sproull or Molly Ulmer

Committee plans Legislative Day Event and reviews legislative issues that are of concern to
the Richardson community. 

Meeting Time: Second Friday of each month at 11:30 am
Event Date: March 8-9, 2011 


 

Business Services Division
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Women In Leadership Contact: Paula Addison or Paul Bendel

Committee organizes quarterly luncheons with speakers that focus on leadership skills and
successful business strategies aimed at building leadership broadening business networks.

Meeting Time:  Third Wednesday of each month at 8:00 am
Event Date:  Quarterly, first Wednesday at 11:30 am


 

Richardson Young Professionals Contact: Jenny Mizutowicz

Committee promotes the development aimed at an emerging group of up-and-coming leaders
committed to personal growth and career advancement while serving the Richardson community.
These young professionals live and/or work in the Richardson area.

Meeting Time:  First Thursday of each month at 9:00 am
Event Date:  Every fourth Thursday of each month at 5:00 pm


 

Signature Luncheon Contact: Paula Addison or Paul Bendel

Committee selects topics and plans programs that feature prominent business leaders that bring
their stories of success.

Meeting Time: First Wednesday of every month at 8:00 am
Event Date:  Second Thursday of each quarter at 11:30 am 


 

Small Business Resource Committee Contact: Paul Bendel or Paula Addison

Committee selects topics and speakers that provide an educational program focused on improving
the operation of small businesses.

Event Date:  Cordinates with Brown Bag and other special events


 

 

 

Budget & Finance


   
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