To support our members through programs that promote business development and encourage economic growth, educational excellence and legislative advocacy.
Use following link to view the latest Member Buy Member participant list: www.allenchamber.com
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
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.
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Profile of Leadership - Jenny Preston
Allen Independent School District
Question: What is your current position & how many years have you been in that position? Answer: Superintendent of Schools – Allen ISD – since August 2000.
Question: How many years have you served on the Chamber Board? Answer: 3 years
Question: How long have you been in the Allen area and where are you originally from? Answer: Moved to Allen in July 2000. Originally from Gladewater, TX
Question: What is the best advice you have received? Answer: “Trust, but verify.” (Ronald Reagan)
Question: What is your business philosophy? Answer: Create an environment where individuals can realize their potential and be happy in the workplace. Always respect the child and be a support to each other.
Question: What is your outlook on the Allen area for the next few years? Answer: Allen will continue to be the vibrant community it is today….because Allen citizens value the sense of community that we all feel here. Efforts will be focused on maintaining that “small town feeling” as we continue to grow.
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