Within the first year of her tenure in St. Tammany West our Chamber successfully achieved Accreditation status, which has set our organization on a promising path for the 21st century. A 1998 graduate of the Institute of Organization Management with 18 years experience in Chamber management, she works with our Board of Directors to improve the business climate of St. Tammany West.
Manages and maintains Membership Partner and Web site applications for Chamber events and coordinates newcomer information. Assists with events planning, bookkeeping and membership records. Serves as liaison to the Small Business Advisory Council and the Cultural Economy Committee.
Coordinates communication efforts for both the Chamber and the St. Tammany Healthcare Alliance, including articles, press releases and web content. Assists the Board of Directors, and serves as liaison to the Governmental Affairs, Joint Public Policy and Northshore Rising Professionals Committees.
The primary responsibility of the Membership & Marketing Director is serving as the liaison for the Ambassadors Council/Membership and Communications Committees while supporting overall Chamber activities and events.
Assists the President and other Chamber staff, as well as with events and membership services. Responsible for answering the telephone and greeting visitors, and serves as liaison to the History Committee.
Also Part of the Chamber Team
Jan Robert, St. Tammany Healthcare Alliance Executive Director
Directs the St. Tammany Healthcare Alliance, an employer-driven initiative focused on building a skilled workforce in healthcare. She oversees a grant between the Department of Labor, First Planning District and the St. Tammany West Chamber to serve as a workforce intermediary in the parishes of St. Tammany, St. Bernard and Plaquemines.
Kelly Pontiff, Accountant
As bookkeeper for the Chamber and the St. Tammany Healthcare Alliance, she prepares monthly financials for the Board of Directors, processes all accounts payable, and assists with the budgeting process, taxes, payroll and is the contact for the annual compilation.
Ken Antonucci, IT Consultant
Oversees all aspects of the Chamber's internal computer network. This includes consultation, installation, maintenance and administration of network hardware and software. Ken is the Director of Operations at A-B Computer Solutions, Inc. in Mandeville.
