The Strategic Advisory Committee is designed to be the visionary, action-oriented group to guide and craft the programming and offerings of the West Metro Chamber, ensuring the best opportunities and experiences for our membership. Meet our current Advisory Committee members
Requirements:
Must be a member in good standing (no outstanding invoices)
Must be a WMC member for at least one year
Should be an active participant in WMC programs and events
It is encouraged, thought not required, to have served as an Ambassador. Nominees who have not served as an Ambassador may be considered for a one year initial term.
Committee Seats:
At-large members
1 representative from any Diamond Level Community Impact Partners
1 representative from our Ambassadors Program
1 representative from the Young Professionals Program
1 representative from one of our Leads Groups Network
2-4 representatives from our Industry Roundtables
Officers: Roles include Chair and Vice Chair only as minutes and fiduciary responsibilites are not part of this Committee's structure. Officer elections happen in December or January after new committee members have been confirmed. Term Limits:
Members may serve two consencutive terms (up to 6 years), but then must sit out one year before reapplying, unless an Officer.
Officer roles are 2-year terms. These roles will not generally serve consecutive terms unless there are extenuating circumstances.
September 2024: Nominations open to any active WMC member in good standing
October 11, 2024: Nominations close at end of day
October 2024: Nominees will be confirmed and discussed by Strategic Advisory Committee members and WMC staff
November 2024: Selected nominees will be contacted and announced to WMC membership. The new Committee members will be invited to attend the November Advisory Committee meeting (November 21, 8:30am).
December 2024: Meet the new 2025 Advisory Committee at Mingling & Mimosas on December 18! Brief meeting for all new and current Advisory Committee members on December 19 at 8:30am.
January 2025: New Committee members' term officially begins. Onboarding session for new Advisory Committee members to be scheduled.