May 1, 2003 May 2003   VOLUME 1 ISSUE 8  
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CONTENTS
Chairman's Message
Time to Tee Up
Chamber Announces Health & Dental Benefits for Members
The Moving Wall Comes to Allen
Profile of Leadership - Izzie Waller
May Business After Hours
Chairman's Coffees
Nothing But Networking
The County Line
Breakfast for Champions
Networking Tips
Leadership Allen Highlights
April Highlights
Retail and Service Awards
Calendar of Events
Web Site Statistics
Volunteers Needed
Technology In Education Summit
Frisco Roughriders Opening Night
Shop Allen First
New Members
Disability Scholarships
The Three C's of Shopping
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Executive Committee

Bob Rothe, Chair
Fortune Financial Services 

Sheila McKinney, Chair-Elect
Presbyterian Hospital of Allen

Izzie Waller, Past Chair
RCL Enterprises

Patti McKee, Treasurer
Community Credit Union

Griff Moore
Atrium Financial Services

Maxine Sweet
Experian

Sharon Mayer, President/CEO
Allen Chamber of Commerce

Board of Directors


Dr. Toni Jenkins
Collin County Community College

Kathy Litinas
An Ideal Arrangement

Sonia Malone
Allen Premium Outlets

Rudy Mann
Sunbelt Telecommunications

Danny McLarty
MBA Architects, Inc.

Jenny Preston
Allen Independent School District

Charisse Reaume
Allen Economic Development Corporation

Chris Ryan
Xtera Communications

T. Randall (Randy) Sandifer
Attorney at Law

Worley Stein
American National Bank

Andy Stewart
Compliments

Peter Vargas
City of Allen

Jim Waldbauer
BW2 Engineers

Staff

Pam Fechter
Membership

Carol Rodgers
Operations

MAJOR INVESTORS
The Chamber would like to acknowledge and thank the following major investors


Platinum Investors

Experian
HIT Entetainment
Presbyterian Hospital of Allen
RCL Enterprises
Sunbelt Telecommunications, Inc.

Gold Investors

Carter & Burgess
Community Credit Union
Crest Place Apartments
Frullati Cafe and Bakery
FSI International
Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse
Metro-Optix, Inc.
Oncor Group
Sage Telecom, Inc.
Sam's Club #4743 Plano/East
Sanmina SCI
Suncreek Family Dentistry
Twin Creeks Master Planned Community
Washington Mutual Bank
Xtera Communications, Inc.
Profile of Leadership - Izzie Waller
RCL Enterprises

Profile of Chamber Leadership
 
Question: 
What is your current position & how many years have you been in that position?
Answer:
Director of Community Relations
2 years in current position; 22 years with Company
 
Question:
How many years have you served on the Chamber Board?
Answer:
3 years – finishing up my term in 2003
 
Question:
How long have you been in the Allen area and where are you originally from?
Answer:
In Allen 24 years; raised in Keller and Celina but lived in Dallas prior to moving to Allen
 
Question:
What is the best advice you have received?
Answer:
Listen to people when they talk to you.  Look them in the eyes and give them your full attention.
 
Question:
What is your business philosophy?
Answer:
Treat others as I want to be treated.

Question:
What is your outlook on the Allen area for the next few years?
Answer:
As our City is built out, I believe we must have the continued leadership to make the quality of life in Allen the very best that it can be – our schools, our park system, our arts offerings, our downtown area with shops and businesses.
 

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