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The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) announced that Eric Gilbert, is serving the last year of his two-year term as chair of the board of directors of the organization in 2020.\nGilbert has been a member of the board since 2013.
\nThe ARCC also recognized Tim Jansen, of Wel-Dun Air & Water Systems, as the immediate past chair of the board.
\n\u201cOur community is so blessed to have volunteer leaders like Eric Gilbert and Tim Jansen. Tim has put his heart and soul into the ARCC. Eric has certainly carried on his legacy,\u201d said ARCC President\/CEO Michael Bittel.
\nThe Chamber announced five new board members in 2020, including:
\n\u2022 Damian D\u2019Angelico, Director of Sales & Marketing, at Fitzgerald Bros. He began his career in the beverage distribution industry in a warehouse role, then moved onto a route driver role. He joined Fitzgerald Bros. in 1994 as a salesman and moved into a management role years later.
\n\u2022 Juan Gonzales Jr., chief financial officer for Hunt Companies, Inc. in Argyle. In 2015, he was vital in guiding HCI from the brink of closure after their primary national account unexpectedly stopped all construction projects, according to ARCC. Since that time, he helped the company to a revenue increase of 138 percent.
\n\u2022 Eric Ryan, vice president, relationship manager, commercial banking for TD Bank. He has\u00a018\u00a0years\u00a0of combined\u00a0experience in\u00a0consumer and residential mortgage lending,\u00a0retail banking, small business and commercial\u00a0finance. In his current role at TD Bank, he delivers\u00a0business banking and lending solutions that support growth and\u00a0profitability\u00a0for business customers in a variety of industries.
\n\u2022 Tim Seeley Jr., president of client relations for Seeley Office Supplies. With over 12 years of experience in the family-run business, he leads the sales team in nurturing existing relationships, developing new ones and expanding territories across the North Country and Capital Region.
\n\u2022 Jen Whalen, treasurer\/controller of Rozell Industries, Inc. She has worked at Rozell Industries for the past eight years with the last three as the controller. She received a degree in business administration and an MBA with a certificate in project management from SUNY Empire State.
\nFor a list of all 2020 ARCC officers and board of directors, please visit www.adirondackchamber.org\/officers-board.
\nARCC serves more than 1,000 members, predominantly in Warren, Washington and northern Saratoga counties. It is a leading advocate for regional businesses on a wide range of public policy issues and provides its members with a wide variety of business education, development and networking programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"