Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Wenatchee Chamber names new state lobbyist

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WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce has appointed Samantha Louderback of SL Public Affairs as its new lobbyist, replacing retiring advocate Bruce Beckett.

Louderback will represent the chamber's interests in Olympia, serving as a key liaison between the organization's more than 600 members and state policymakers. The appointment comes as the chamber continues its efforts to advocate for business interests throughout the Wenatchee Valley region.

"I am honored to have the opportunity to work with and represent the Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce in Olympia. I know I have big shoes to fill, but I am looking forward to getting to know all of you in the coming months and working with the team," Louderback said.

The chamber, a non-profit membership organization with over a century of experience, emphasized Louderback's existing relationships and experience in public affairs as crucial factors in her selection. The organization expressed confidence that the partnership would enhance their advocacy initiatives.

In recognizing Beckett's tenure, the chamber expressed gratitude for his years of service and advocacy on behalf of its members.

The Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce operates from its offices at the intersection of Second Street and Wenatchee Avenue in Wenatchee. The organization focuses on promoting the region's economic vitality and quality of life through business advocacy and collaborative leadership.

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