Karen Audet, Operations Manager
Karen became the Chamber’s Operations Manager in September 2008, following a career path in journalism, advertising sales, and marketing.
Her responsibilities include day-to-day management of the Chamber office, event planning, membership development, and communications.
Feel free to contact Karen at: info@forteriechamber.com
Ricci O’Kane, Administrative Assistant
Ricci came to the Chamber as part of a Job Creation Program grant in February 2010. During her tenure as our Membership Retention officer she used her experience gained from the hospitality in sales, marketing and customer service to assist with general office duties, membership development, and event planning.
We are pleased to announce Ricci has officially become a staff member effective December 12, 2011. She will continue to assist with event planning, membership development, and other office duties.
Feel free to contact Ricci at: office@forteriechamber.com
Kate Marcil, Administrative Assistant (Maternity Leave Replacement)
Kate will occupy the front office of the Chamber as Ricci prepares for her maternity leave in late October 2012. As part of The Job Gym's Training Incentive Plan Agreement (TIPA), Kate began her training in mid-September and will step into the Administrative Assistant role during Ricci's absence.
Kate joins us after 8 years of successfully operating “At Your Service” and “Keep It Simple Services” which offered organizing and housekeeping services to The Greater Fort Erie area.
As a recent graduate of the Niagara College Bookkeeping Certificate Program, and former Chamber member, Kate is well qualified and keen to assist us in all our administrative and bookkeeping functions. Her email address is: office@forteriechamber.com