Capital Region Chamber Government Affairs Committee

The Government Affairs Committee works with the Chamber’s professional staff to help identify and analyze issues, define objectives and make policy recommendations to the Board of Directors.

CHAIR
Chip Lawrence, The Basin Grill

Dawn Abbuhl, Repeat Business Systems

Raimundo Archibold, Schwartz Heslin Group

David Bach, Unity House 

Nancy Carey Cassidy, Picotte Companies

Evan Christou, Tops American Grill, Bakery and Bar

Larry DeAngelus, DeAngelus Group, PLLC

Sonya del Peral, Nine Pin Ciderworks

Bob Dieterich, 1st National Bank of Scotia 

Kathleen Digan, Amazon

Nicolina Foti, Cornell Cooperative Extension – Saratoga County

Jim Fuschino, Momentive Performance Materials

Kimberly Ireland, National Grid 

Nick Kraft, CDPHP

Tim Kensky, Berkshire Bank 

Kevin Lanahan, New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) 

Andrew Mangini, Ash Beekman

Jeff Mirel, The Rosenblum Companies

Sam Parker, Charter Communications

Todd Stevens, Dimension Fabricators, Inc.  

Deshanna Wiggins, Albany Black Chamber of Commerce

Michael Zovistoski, UHY Advisors NY, Inc.