THE CHAMBER
West Lothian Chamber of Commerce
THE TEAM
Plugged in to local and national government, the influential Scottish Chambers Network and spear heading the Small Chambers Alliance our team are the beating heart of The Chamber.
When you're wondering where to turn for business advice, introductions or a stage to show off your wares we're here to make it happen.
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Brenda Cumming
Chamber Manager
Rhiannon Hastie
Events & Marketing Executive
OUR BOARD
Our board is diverse, engaged and active in The Chambers activities.
Selected following a nominations process that recognises contributions to enterprise, the community and environment as well as success and influence in the business community. Our board is a dynamic group of high achievers who work with the CEO and team to steer The Chamber.
They are responsible for growing The Chamber as a vibrant, exciting organisation.
BILLY MACLEOD
President
DIANE MITCHELL
Director
RODNEY AYRE
Director (Non-Executive)
Director
LINDA SCOTT
Director
SAMANTHA BOSLEM
Director
EMMA DAVIES
ALICE MITCHELL
Director (Non-Exective)
BRENDAN REILLY
Director
CHARLES WARDMAN
Director
Some of the basics:
Board members serve a two year term and serve a maximum of two terms.
They are expected to nominate a successor for consideration
They are selected by our nomination panel
2 board members are elected by our Future Leaders Forum
Board members attend all strategic partner events and as many regular events as possible.
Board members nominate a President and Vice President every two years.
FUTURE LEADERS FORUM
An engaged young group who are excited about the future and the role of business in creating it.
This is a place for excited soon to be entrepreneurs, startup's, professionals and more. The forum is the place to discuss the challenges of the day and how business can contribute to overcoming them.
The only caveat, you need to be under 30.
We are currently recruiting for our Future Leaders Forum, if you are interested in joining please email: ceo@wlchamber.com
ENVOYS
Experienced local business leaders, ex board members and community actors.
Our envoys receive lifetime membership of The Chamber in recognition of their achievements and in exchange for providing mentorship, guidance and advice.
The envoy's include representation from the most significant non-profit's and community actors and work with our strategic partners when appropriate to increase their engagement and outcomes.
Envoy's work closely with our future leaders forum to help select their board nominations.
We are currently recruiting our Envoys, if you are interested in becoming one please email: ceo@wlchamber.com
