The Auburn Area Chamber of Commerce recently announced five newly elected board members, each of whom will serve a three-year term beginning July 1.

The five newly elected Board Members are: Alan Coleman, manager, The Boeing Company, Auburn Plant; Greg Fleser, general manager, the SuperMall; Dawn Heilbrun, president, Mountain Valley Mortgage; Byron Hiller, manager, Coldwell Banker Commercial Danforth; and Jamie McMahon, SR recruiter, Zones, Inc.

After the audit committee’s review of the Board of Directors election ballot tally, the five were chosen out of 10 possible candidates for the board. Each May, the Chamber holds a Board of Directors election to select five members to serve a three-year term from 2009-12. They will join 16 other Board of Directors currently serving.

“We are pleased to have so much talent available in our membership that are willing to serve,” said Nancy Wyatt, president & COO for the Auburn Area Chamber of Commerce.

ABOUT THE AUBURN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Established in 1925, the Auburn Area Chamber of Commerce has been serving the communities of Auburn, Algona, Pacific and unincorporated south King County for 84 years.

The Chamber is a private, not-for-profit, member-supported, volunteer-led organization. Its primary purpose is to focus and direct the resources of the business community to maintain and expand commerce in our region.

The Chamber has 525-plus business partners and is governed by a 21-member Board of Directors. The professional staff consists of three full-time, one part-time employee and three contractors who carry out the program of work as established by the Board.

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