About Us
behind the scenes At The Chamber
Non-Profit, Membership-Driven
The Genesee County Chamber of Commerce is a private, not-for-profit, membership-driven organization that brings together representatives from throughout the county to promote a vibrant local economy.
Local Business Support
Our membership consists of businesses and organizations from all facets of our local community. With nearly 500 business members, The Chamber leads in the pursuit of creating an environment for business success in Genesee County. This success ultimately aims to improve the quality of life for the citizens of Genesee County.
We Promote Local Business
We promote the local business community of Genesee County NY through a variety of outlets including print, radio, online & social media.
We Support Local Business
We keep the local business community educated and up-to-date with subject expert-led workshops, webinars, and in-person trainings. We also advocate on their behalf.
We Connect Local Business
We coordinate various networking and special events to encourage the connection of our local business members.
We have an award-winning Tourism Department
The Chamber is the Tourism Promotion Agency for Genesee County and operates the Genesee County Visitor Center.
Your Dream. Our Mission.
We Believe In Local Business in Genesee County
The ultimate goal of The Chamber is to further the interests of the local business community in Genesee County, in-turn creating a better community for all of us to live.
meet our amazing team
The Faces Behind our Success
We Couldn’t Do It Without Them
Our Board of Directors
A Team of Genesee County, NY Business People
Executive Committee
Directors
John Whiting (Chair)
Whiting Law Firm
Jeremy Liles (Chair-Elect)
Oliver’s Candies
Joe Forsyth (Treasurer)
Certified Public Accountant
Janice Jones (Secretary)
Nortera
Mickey Hyde (Immediate Past Chair)
Tompkins Bank of Castile
Chris Devay – Terry Hills Golf Course & Banquet Facility
Daniel Fischer – WBTA Radio 1490
Paul Gister – National Grid
Tammy Hathaway – Batavia Development Corporation
Dan Ireland – Rochester Regional Health/United Memorial Medical Center
Beth Kemp – Council Rock Wealth Advisory Group
Justin Kipfer – Six Flags Darien Lake
Patrick McGee – Byron-Bergen Central School District
Barbara O’Rourke – Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel
Richard Sutherland – Genesee/Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council
Peggy Weissend – Visiting Nursing Association of WNY
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