Chamber Ambassadors
Have a love for our community? Passionate about supporting local businesses and organizations? Want to make Princeton the best place to live, work, and play while having a whole lot of fun along the way? Becoming a Chamber Ambassador is the perfect opportunity for you!
What is a Chamber Ambassador?
A Chamber Ambassador is a highly visible and prestigious volunteer who acts as a goodwill representative for a Chamber of Commerce. These individuals support the Chamber’s mission by attending events, recruiting new members, nurturing existing members, and fostering positive relationships within the business community to help members get the most out of their membership.
Our amazing Princeton Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors host the Chamber Classic each year that directly supports the Chamber’s Building Improvement Grant Program! You can learn more about the Chamber Classic here.
Chamber Ambassador Application
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Community Representation
They represent the Chamber in a positive and professional manner within the community.
Event Support
They participate in and help facilitate Chamber events, such as Business After Hours and ribbon cuttings, and act as hosts to make attendees feel welcome.
Member Relations
Ambassadors serve as a point of contact to welcome new members, help them become more involved, and ensure they are satisfied with their membership experience.
Networking
They are connectors who help build relationships between members and the wider business community.
Recruitment
Ambassadors actively recruit new businesses and individuals to join the Chamber, as well as bring new Ambassadors into the fold!
Benefits of Being a Chamber Ambassador
Community Engagement
A unique way to become more involved in the local business community and support its growth.
Networking
Access to exclusive networking opportunities and a broader professional network.
Professional Development
Opportunities to develop skills in communication and relationship building.
Visibility
Increased exposure for their own business by connecting with other members and leaders.
Current Chamber Ambassadors
Tonya Fitzpatrick – Chairperson and Chamber Classic Co-Chair
Freedom House
Chris Thompson – Membership Secretary
Greenfield Retirement Home
Tammy Lange – Recording Secretary
Princeton Park District & Bureau County Metro Center
Lauren Smith – Lunch in the Park Chair
Landmark Realty: The Cornerstone Team
Beth Baker
Grant-Johnson Funeral Home
Rachel Bickett
Hefty Seed Company
Jamie Jacobson
Michlig Energy
Candee Lawrence
Dimond Bros. Insurance
Ian Legner
KB Elliott Financial Advisors
Lindsey Pyszka
OSF Healthcare
Amanda Redmond
Country Financial
Sam Rux
OSF Healthcare
Joe Schnaiter
Elmore Electric
Victoria Yepsen
Princeton Tourism
Ready to Become a Member?
We would love to meet you. Learn more here about the benefits of being a Chamber member.