Chamber introduces new board members

Fountain Hills, AZ–The Fountain Hills Chamber is proud to welcome four new board members and twelve who are continuing. 

Serving in three-year terms are the following:

Rosaria Cain is the CEO and Founder of Knoodle–a full service advertising agency. She has a long history of working with the Fountain Festival and The Great Fair as-well-as several other tourism and marketing projects in Fountain Hills. 

LeeAnn Torkelson is a Principal Engineer in SRP’s Substation Maintenance division. She has served in various roles in her ten year career with the local power company. 

Stephany Pueschel is the branch manager of the MidFirst Bank in Fountain Hills. Her career in banking started over a decade ago after leaving a career as a licensed contractor.

Suzanne Nann is a well-known local realtor with Sonoran Lifestyle Real Estate. She has lived and worked in Fountain Hills and Rio Verde for 11 years.

The 2016-2017 Officers are Chair, Paul Perreault of First Financial Equity Corporation, Vice-Chair, Chris Siino, Owner of Siino Design, Little Caesars Franchisee, Audrie Ouellette, Secretary, and Jodie Winters, from Nova Home Loans is Treasurer

Continuing on the Chamber’s board are Dr. Patrick Sweeney, Fountain Hills Unified School District; Tait Elkie, Fountain Hills Law Firm; Dr. Nick Schultz, Healthsource Chiropractic Clinic; Merita Kraya, Euro Pizza Café; Nathan Watters, Cummings Pest Control; Sheri Patton, American Family Insurance, and Boe James, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7507.

The board composition represents a cross-section of the Chamber’s membership which includes 8 directors who own and operate small business with 25 or less employees. Several have less than 10 employees. Three are franchise owners and 8 are manager level leaders or independent agents for a larger company. LeeAnn Torkelson works for SRP–the largest company represented on the board. 

A complete list of board members is available on the Chamber’s website at www.fountainhillschamber.com

The Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce is a thriving, dynamic business association. We are

committed to the success of our members through networking, education and advocacy. Founded in

1974, the Chamber has been instrumental in the growth and support of the local business community.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 1, 2016

Scott Soldat-Valenzuela, President/CEO

Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce

(480) 837-1654

[email protected]

www.fhchamber.com