About The Chamber
Who We Are
The Chamber of Commerce Grand Haven, Spring Lake, Ferrysburg has been a connection point and leading voice for businesses in Northwest Ottawa County since 1899. The Chamber facilitates economic drivers and conversations to support business development, sustained growth, health and quality of life for businesses and communities throughout the region.
Mission Statement:
The Chamber provides hyper local support, connections and solutions for economic and business growth within Northwest Ottawa County.
Vision:
Empowering Businesses. Building Communities.
Core Values:
Lead with Purpose. Enthusiastic Pursuit of Excellence. We Win together. Need & Desire to Learn. Transparent, Open and Honest.
Our Staff
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Mark Allen President & CEO 616.846.3165 mallen@grandhavenchamber.org |
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Kathy Betts Director of Finance 616.842.4910 kbetts@grandhavenchamber.org |
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Nicole DeSchaaf Director of Talent & Business Initiatives 616.842.4910 ndeschaaf@grandhavenchamber.org |
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Sarah Khodl Director of Marketing & Communications 616.842.4910 skhodl@grandhavenchamber.org |
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Heather Solomon Director of Membership Sales 616.842.4910 hsolomon@grandhavenchamber.org |
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Megan Tobin Farmers Market Manager 616.842.4910 MarketManager@grandhavenchamber.org |
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April Tripp Director of Programs & Events 616.842.4910 atripp@grandhavenchamber.org |
Board of Directors
Pete Klahorst, Chair
Meta Tool Technologies
Cara Galbavi, Past Chair
Cara Galbavi Law
Shelby Bytwerk
MillerKnoll, Inc.
Bill Cargo
Grand Haven Charter Township
Dennis Furton
Spring Lake Public Schools
Kevin Green
Spring Lake Country Club
Rick Huisman
Huisman Flowers
Dave Jerovsek
CS Erickson
Erica Layton
Tri-Cities Historical Museum
Bret Lewis
Cherette Group
Chris Peel
Greenridge Realty
Morgan Rescorla
Best Financial Credit Union
Julie Sanford
Studio JSD
Brady Selner
Village of Spring Lake
Scott Zylstra
Automatic Spring Products Corp
Mark Allen, Secretary
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Publications
Home Sweet Home
Grand Living is our annual publication listing current Chamber member businesses focusing on the area’s economy, healthcare, education and recreation opportunities.
Visit the Lakeshore
Published annually by The Chamber and the Grand Haven Area Convention & Visitors Bureau providing valuable information for visitors and residents of the amenities and activities of Northwest Ottawa County.