About the Chamber
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce serves the Niagara region and beyond. We represent the interests of small business, industry, and financial services, not for profits, tourism, religious organizations, and healthcare professionals. We are dedicated to serving our members through a diverse menu of programs and services available through our organization.
Nominate the next Business & Citizen of the Year Recipients!
The Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce will honor our Business & Citizen of the Year recipients on Thursday, May 21st at the Russell J. Salvatore Dining Commons, Niagara University. Please join us in providing a nomination for the prestigious Business of the Year / Citizen of the Year awards!
Business of the Year Nomination Form
Citizen of the Year Nomination Form
Nominations will be accepted until end of day February 14, 2020.
Past Chamber of Commerce Business & Citizen of the Year Recipients
The Chamber offers many opportunities to network and share business information. Interested in attending our next Business Blender Networking event? Call the Chamber at 754-9500 for more information and we will send you a complimentary pass if this is your first time attending one!
We have many committees that members can serve on! What skill set do you excel in that you could share with us? We will put it to use!
Committees meet monthly or every other month:
Finance
Development
Nominating
Events
Government Affairs
Lewiston Business Group
Membership
Destination Niagara USA
Ellicottville Chamber of Commerce
Lake Ontario Preparedness Group
Niagara County Center for Economic Development
Niagara County Economic Development Strategy Committee
Niagara Falls International Airport Stakeholders
Niagara USA Chamber
Niagara Wine Trail
Local Historic, Cultural and Civic Organizations
Lewiston Business Group
Ransomville Business & Professional Association
Sanborn Business & Professional Association
Youngstown Business and Professional Association
Our Mission and Goals
To unify the Niagara River Region and to promote it as a premiere place to live, work and play while promoting tourism, business development, quality of life and the history and culture of the region.
Staff & Board of Directors
Chamber Staff
Jennifer Pauly
President
jennifer@niagarariverregion.com
716.754.9500 Ext. 12
Suzanne M. Raby
Director of Finance & Insurance
suzanne@niagarariverregion.com
716.754.9500 Ext. 11
Board of Directors
Chairwoman - Christine O'Hara, Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Foundation
First Vice Chair - Matthew Villnave, Lewiston Digital, LLC, Niagara University, Niagara Falls National Heritage Area
Second Vice Chair - Frederick Blue, Great Lakes Real Estate
Secretary - Margaret Toohey, The Lewiston Insurance Agency
Treasurer - James Fittante, Fittante Architecture P.C., Samana Salt Spa
Jeffrey Baker
Baker Farms, LLC
Chuck Barber
Apple Granny Restaurant
Elizabeth Best
Mount. St. Mary's Hospital & Health Center
Michael Broderick
The Orange Cat Coffee Co.
Dr. Kyle Clayton
Ransomville Family Chiropractic
Ransomville Business & Professional Assn.
Michael Fiore
The Village Bake Shoppe
Lewiston Business Group
Michael Cushman
Rhoney Funeral Home, Inc.
Sanborn Business & Professional Assn.
Aaron Dey
Emerge Marketing
David Giusiana
Giusiana Architects & Engineer
Joe Greer
Modern Corporation
Kyle Heath
KeyBank
Bill Hilts Jr.
Destination Niagara USA
Kevin Krisnosky
Streamline Digital
Lisa Lannon
HART, Inc.
Noelle Lepine
Northwest Bank
Lucy Muto
M&T Bank
Stephanie Cattarin
Hunt IRA
YBPA
Kristen Trunzo
Harold F. Hibbard & Sons Inc.