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.
Develops communications strategies for the Chamber, including overseeing website development and content, print advertising, weekly and monthly columns in local media, and promotions of all events and committee activities. Serves as liaison with Governmental Affairs Committee to develop communications relative to public policy, economic development and regional and parish businesses.
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.