The Council was formed to identify and recognize future leaders (all under 40) in W.A.C.E. and the chamber of commerce industry. Members of the Council will asked to provide program feedback and ideas for the good of W.A.C.E. and will serve as advisors to the association’s Board and President. Emerging Leaders Application The 12 chamber CEOs and staff professionals that make up the W.A.C.E. Emerging Leaders Council are:
Angie Anderson Glenwood Springs (CO) Chamber Resort Association Stephanie Armstrong Santa Barbara South Coast (CA) Chamber Candace Carnahan Grand Junction Area (CO) Chamber Maren Cerimele Vail Valley (CO) Partnership Colin Diaz Culver City (CA) Chamber Katie Luna Brawley (CA) Chamber Eli Matthews, IOM The Chamber of Medford/Jackson County (OR) Guy Occhiogrosso Bellingham (WA) Regional Chamber Crystal Sayphraraj Brea (CA) Chamber Samantha Shapiro Simi Valley (CA) Chamber Stephanie Shapiro Corona (CA) Chamber Jessica Welch, IOM Greater Irvine (CA) Chamber
