Committees

Event held in September

Mission: To hold, in cooperation and partnership with Illinois State University’s Athletics, a community-oriented event offering Chamber members an opportunity to support ISU and involve employees, customers, clients along with family and friends in a social networking atmosphere.

Event held in July

Mission: To host a premier golf event offering members the opportunity to network with other members and their guests.

Event date TBD

Mission: To provide valuable exposure of Chamber members through an event focused on networking, marketing, and promotional opportunities.

Mission: To oversee the awards process from start to finish; determining criteria, identifying and generating a diverse pool of prospective nominees, and help to secure nominations. The Awards Committee will seek quality nominations for the McLean County Chamber of Commerce Excellence Awards, and the ATHENA Award.

Kevin Birlingmair Chairman

Mission: To facilitate a healthy business climate by enhancing awareness of the agriculture industry through social and networking activities.

Tracy Patkunas, Chairman

Mission: To represent the McLean County Chamber of Commerce by supporting and promoting the mission, programs, and services of the Chamber.

Barb Nathan, Treasurer

Mission: To oversee the organization’s financial reporting process, monitoring accounting policies and principles, monitoring internal control processes, and the hiring and performance of external accountants and auditors.

Cheryl Magnuson, Chairman

Mission: To be responsible for the government and policy-making responsibilities, which shall control its property and operations as well as adopt such rules and regulations as may be required to conduct the affairs of the Chamber.

Cheryl Magnuson, Chairman

Mission: To make decisions relating to Chamber matters during the interim period between Board meetings.

Nathan Hinch, Chairman

Mission: To annually nominate qualified members to fill vacancies as dictated by the Bylaws for the election to the Chamber’s Board of Directors.

Tessa Mizell, President

Mission: To create integrated involvement with young professionals – ages 22 to 40 – in McLean County in the areas of networking and professional development, social events and service activities.

Joe Malisia, Chairman

Mission: To develop community leaders by cultivating skills, awareness, and engagement through intentional learning experiences for the continual betterment of Mclean County.

Andy Shirk, Chairman

Mission: Business Leaders for a thriving Bloomington/Normal.

Tom Mercier, Chairman

Mission: To provide effective healthcare and benefit solutions to member companies of the McLean County Chamber of Commerce.

Megan O’Neil Rogozinski, Chairwoman

Mission: To solicit contributions and direct these contributions to political candidates on behalf of the PAC, which best represent the interest of the business community.

Tony Coletta, Chairman

Mission: Through an integrated network of employers, educators, and community resources we grow a robust, diverse and work-ready talent pipeline.