The Western Association of Chamber Executives (W.A.C.E.) is the premier organization for education and professional development for chamber executives and staff. W.A.C.E. now represents over 800 chamber professionals in 21 Western states and Canada.

W.A.C.E. 2022-2023 Board Chair Jeremy Harris, ACE presents the "Essential Ingredients for a Successful Chamber" in video 1 of the Board Basics video series.

Chamber Board Resources

Board Basics

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We are pleased to announce that the association has pulled together  some new and important resources to help your chamber succeed!
"We all know that a great chamber of commerce needs a great Board of Directors. To help you achieve that goal, we've produced three new "Chamber Board Basics" videos that you'll want to share with your team. We've assembled an assortment of W.A.C.E. podcast episodes and many other resources that you'll want to check out. To access please login to the "Member Portal" and check out our new Chamber Board Resources section."
John Brewer, President/CEO, Billings (MT) Chamber

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New Ads Available in the Ad Wizard!
To help you continue to communicate your value during times of crisis, W.A.C.E. has created ad templates that reflect the current status of our local economy. Access the Ad Wizard as normal and choose from the "Spring 2020" ad set to see the new ads and create your own. If you purchased a license during the first release, there is no need to buy a new license. If you have not purchased a license, you will need to click on the "Register Here" link at the bottom right corner of the page.
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Please note: Your login for the ad wizard is not the same as your login for the members only section.

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Ad Wizard

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Career Opportunities

View the Career Opportunity Bulletin for current job openings in the industry

Resource Library

Access hundreds of different sample documents of interest to chamber executives and staff

Current Opinion Poll

Get up-to-date results on the most current survey on key issues of importance to chamber executives

W.A.C.E.'s Chamber Leadership Podcast

Listen to past episodes

Latest Insider Newsletter

Whitney Diver McEvoy
2023 Conference Committee Chair
President/CEO
Yountville (CA) Chamber

Testimonial

"The W.A.C.E. Annual Conference will take place from February 13 – 15, 2023 at the Grand Hyatt, in Sacramento, CA. Our Annual Conference is the premiere professional development event for chamber professionals on the west coast. Choose from over 30 different breakout sessions, learn from three keynote speakers and connect with hundreds of chamber colleagues. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be inspired by new ideas to positively impact your community and chamber. We look forward to seeing you in Sacramento! "

Conference Info

Chamber Champions - Get Your Copy Today!

Each chamber CEO who is a member of W.A.C.E. was mailed a copy of the newly released "Chamber Champions" book.
You can purchase an additional copy for $20 using the link below.
PURCHASE NOW

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Upcoming Events

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