GENERAL
INFORMATION
Meeting
Time:
As Scheduled; 7am on Tuesdays @ Chamber Office
Mission
Statement: The Governmental
Relations Committee monitors proposed or existing laws, policies and
regulations affecting Chamber members or its mission. The Committee
takes a proactive posture in advancing matters of importance to our
community or our state. From time to time, the Committee submits formal
recommendations to the Board and takes a lead role in advocating Chamber
positions externally.
Committee
Members:
| Brian Newton (Chair)
Golden Valley Electric Association
|
Lance Roberts
Alaska Data Consultants |
Rhonda
Boyles
Rimpac
|
Jeff Cook
Flint Hills Resources |
Sarah Obed
Doyon, Limited |
Chuck Wiegers
A&A Roofing |
Ann Ringstad
University of Alaska Fairbanks |
Jennifer Bump
Wells Fargo |
John Ringstad
BP |
Paul Eaglin
Eaglin Law Office |
Anna Atchison
Tanana Valley Clinic |
|
2012
PROGRAM OF WORK
Goals
for the Year
- To further the mission of the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce through proactive and effective advocacy on local, state, and federal issues of importance to the Fairbanks business community
- To develop a proactive strategy for effective advocacy of the Chamber's legislative priorities
Programs &
Projects for the Year
- Legislative outreach
- Political forums and panel discussions
- Education
- Recommend appropriate GML programs/panel discussions
Perspective from ConocoPhillips
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