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
Dawn Abbuhl, Repeat Business Systems

Raimundo Archibold, Schwartz Heslin Group

Jeff Buell, Redburn Development Partners, LLC

John H. Buhrmaster, 1st National Bank of Scotia

Nancy Carey Cassidy, Picotte Companies

Evan Christou, Tops American Grill, Bakery and Bar

Andrea Crisafulli, Crisafulli Bros. Plumbing & Heating Contractors, Inc.

Larry DeAngelus, DeAngelus Goralczyk, PLLC

Kathleen Digan, Amazon

Mike Durand, NBT Bank

Jim Fuschino, Momentive Performance Materials

Clifford Lawrence, Jr., Verizon

Kirk M. Lewis, Schenectady ARC

Andrew Mangini, The Martin Group

Brian Merriam, Gallagher

David W. Meyers, Esq., Meyers & Meyers, LLP

Jeff Mirel, The Rosenblum Companies

Sam Parker, Charter Communications

Jonathan Phillips, Phillips Hardware

Pam Prachadith-Demler, Bound by Fate Brewing Co.

Isabel Prescott, Riverview Orchards

John Robinson, Our Ability

Richard Thomas, Abrams Fensterman, LLP

Jan VanDeCarr, Greenlight Networks

Jeff Vukelic, Saratoga Eagle

Michael Zovistoski, UHY Advisors NY, Inc.