Our Mission

Support and promote local businesses, foster economic growth, and enhance the quality of life in the community through advocacy, collaboration, and innovative initiatives.

Board of Directors

President : Embry Fura
Vice President : Deanna Kidd
Secretary : Dawn McCune
Treasurer : Jon Mauk
Trustee : Penny Ferreri
Trustee : Michael Goforth
Trustee : Dave Kady

Executive Director
Lisa Marie Samann

Mission Statement

The Grater Port Austin Area Chamber of Commerce is a community organization that helps to support and promote local businesses, tourism, and the community as a whole. The Chamber provides benefits, networking opportunities, resources, and advocacy for its members, and works to create a strong and vibrant local economy.

As Small Business Association of Michigan Strategic Partner and a member of the “Discover the Blue” tourist consortium – our Chamber strives to support businesses, individuals, events and activities throughout the greater Port Austin Area.

As a member of the Chamber of Commerce, you can take advantage of various benefits, including increased visibility and exposure for your business, and opportunities to participate in community events and initiatives.

Additionally, membership in the Chamber of Commerce shows your commitment to the local community and your dedication to supporting its growth and success. The Chamber of Commerce is a valuable resource for any business, whether you are a new startup or an established company.

By joining the Chamber, you become part of a network of like-minded individuals and businesses who are all working together to make the community a better place to live and work.

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