Duncanville Chamber of Commerce
2008 Board of Directors

Executive Board

Chairman - Ken Weaver
Past Chair - Glenn Carter
First Vice-Chair- Jamie Gatto
Treasurer-Janice Martin
Second Vice-Chair- Aaron Fisher
Appointee-Rhonda Martin*

2008 Board of Directors

Hon. Ken Weaver - Community Volunteer
Glenn Carter - Carter & Company Pest Control
Jamie Gatto - Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
Janice Martin - Duncanville I.S.D
Aaron Fisher - WindRiver Development Corp
Rhonda Martin- Inwood National Bank
Karen Haines - Southwest Printing & Copying
Joi Mairet - Remede Spa & Wellness Center
Dotti Pennebaker - Pennebaker Appraisal Group
Leslie Barden - Methodist Health System
Sheila Casey - Community Volunteer
Cassandra Price - Phillips Price Realty
Allen Conley - Subway
Steve Martin - Republic Glass & Mirror
Linda Mendoza - Sabor a la Mexicana
Kevin Young - KYII Realtors
Kevin Gilbert-Hilton Garden Inn
Pankaj Lad- Best Western Duncanville Inn & Suites

Standing

Kent Cagle - Duncanville City Manager
Dr. Alfred Ray - Duncanville ISD Superintendent
Earle L. Jones, Jr. - Duncanville Economic Development

Ex-Officio

**Gary Fisher - Duncanville 4B Board
* Appointee of Chairman serving one-year term
** Non-voting member

Committees

Committees are a great way to narrow down where you may want to get involved within the chamber. They also provide excellent opportunities to meet new people and promote your business! Call the chamber at 972-780-4990 to find out meeting times and locations your favorite committee.

Education - Chaired by Sheila Casey
Works with Duncanville ISD to partner area businesses with the school system on all levels. It also works to educate and equip local business owners with the tools they need for success.

Business Interchange - Chaired by Glenn Carter
Provides networking opportunities and vital tools to our local businesses including the Business Leads Program, an additional networking opportunity for business owners.

Fundraising - Oversight of the Executive Committee
Responsible for events that promote chamber members as well as provide income to sustain the chamber. Major events include the annual Taste of Duncanville & Community Spotlight, The Games of Duncanville, the Civic Auction and Golf Tournament.

Governmental Affairs - Chaired by Kent Cagle
Stays informed on current items that relate to business and economic development in Duncanville and forwards relevant information to the Board of Directors and members. This Committee also partners with the Duncanville Rotary Club to host the annual Candidates Forum to educate voters so they can make the best choices.

Networkers Committee

Networker's Luncheon - Provides networking opportunities and vital tools to our local businesses. Networker's Luncheon is held at 11:30 a.m. at various locations on the 4th Tuesday of each month (subject to change due to holidays). Please contact the Chamber to RSVP for this event by calling 972-780-4990.

Luncheon Programs
Coordinates speakers, entertainment and door prizes for the monthly Membership Luncheons.

Membership
This committee is responsible for making certain that we maximize our ability to grow our membership by demonstrating value to potential members and current members as well. One way we do that is through a one on one mentoring program that coaches new members in ways to make the most of their membership investments.