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Topeka Chamber of Commerce

Doug Kinsinger
Douglas S. Kinsinger, CCE
President/CEO
dkinsinger@topekachamber.org
  • Board of Directors-Chamber and GO Topeka
  • Business Recruitment, Retention and Marketing
  • Fund Raising
  • Government Relations
  • Management of Executive Leadership Team
  • Overall Vision, Strategic Planning, and Administration

Chamber staff members

Adrianne Evans
Adrianne C. Evans
Vice President Membership
aevans@topekachamber.org
  • 12 @ 12
  • Business After Hours
  • Business Expo
  • Diplomats
  • Membership
  • Oversees sales staff
  • Power Breakfast
  • Power Marketing

Christy Caldwell
Christy A. Caldwell
Vice President Government Relations
ccaldwell@topekachamber.org
  • Federal Projects and Issues
  • Local Government Business Issues
  • State Legislative Issues
  • Inter-City Visit

Marsha Sheahan
Marsha J. Sheahan
Vice President Public Relations
msheahan@topekachamber.org
  • Ambassadors
  • Annual Meeting
  • Business Expo
  • Educational Seminars
  • Fast Forward
  • Leadership Greater Topeka
  • Ribbon Cuttings/Groundbreakings
  • Topeka Business Newsletter
  • Website


Andrew Davis
Communications Specialist
adavis@topekachamber.org
  • Writes for Topeka Business Newsletter
  • Writes for GO Topeka publications
  • Liaison with media

Grant Jaquith
Grant Jaquith
Manager, Media Services
gjaquith@topekachamber.org
  • Topeka Photos
  • Maps
  • Printing


Katie Geier
Administrative Assistant
kgeier@topekachamber.org
  • Assistant for Public Relations & Membership Departments
  • Assistant for GO Topeka

Delores Healey
Delores Healey
Assistant Finance Manager
dhealey@topekachamber.org
  • Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable
  • Administrative Assistant to Vice President of Government Relations
  • Membership Database/Label Requests

Tiffany Mauer
Tiffany Hall
Manager, Fast Forward
Sponsorship Administrator
thall@topekachamber.org
  • Liaison to Fast Forward Committees & Program
  • Sponsorship Sales
  • Second Tier Marketing

Sherry Boyer
Sherry Boyer
Receptionist
sboyer@topekachamber.org
  • Greets clients, visitors, and members
  • Answers the phone
  • Maintains master office calendar
  • Maintains Community Calendar on website
  • Maintains Member Marketing Center (lobby brochure rack)
  • Marketing packets
  • Responds to general information requests about Topeka
  • Schedules Chamber Connection and Community Happenings mailings
  • Schedules conference rooms

Kristen Scott
Kristin Scott
Membership Services
kscott@topekachamber.org
  • Membership sales

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GO Topeka staff

Steve Jenkins
Steve R. Jenkins, CEcD
Senior Vice President Economic Development
sjenkins@topekachamber.org
  • Overall vision, strategic planning for economic development
  • New business attraction, business retention/expansion, entrepreneural development, marketing Topeka and Shawnee County

Kathy Moellenberndt
Kathy Moellenberndt, CEcD
Vice President Business Development
kmoellenberndt@topekachamber.org
  • Business incentives
  • Commerce Park development
  • Marketing industrial properties
  • New business attraction

Assistant Vice President Business Development
Position Vacant--call 785.234.2644 if you need assistance with these topics.
  • New business attraction
  • Marketing Topeka at tradeshow events
  • Business development
  • Workforce development
  • Development Committee for the City of Topeka

Dan Schemm
Dan Schemm
Vice President, Existing Business
dschemm@topekachamber.org
  • Existing business retention and expansion
  • Meets with local businesses and industries
  • State and Local Incentives Workshops

Manager, Research
  • Buildings and Sites
  • Demographic and Statistical Data
  • Prospect Proposals
  • Community Data

    For information contact Nora Patton-Taylor

Cyndi Hermocillo_legg
Cyndi Hermocillo-Legg
Vice President, Entrepreneurial and Minority Business Development
clegg@topekachamber.org
  • Oversees entrepreneural and minority business development programs--mentoring, training, lending and incubator
  • Educational programs, forums and seminars
  • Orientation sessions for prospective small business clients
  • Minority, woman-owned and small business support
  • Breakfast Buzz, small business networking breakfasts


Andrew Davis
Communications Specialist
adavis@topekachamber.org
  • Writes for GO Topeka publications
  • Writes for Topeka Business Newsletter
  • Liaison with media

Nora Patton-Taylor
Nora Patton-Taylor
GO Topeka Executive Development Assistant
topekainfo@topekachamber.org
  • Assists with economic development prospect proposals
  • Assists with communications with GO Topeka Board & Chamber Board
  • Economic development data
  • Manufacturers Directory
  • Major Employers' List and HR Directory
  • Updates publications

Mary Ann Anderson
Mary Ann Anderson
Administrative Assistant, Entrepreneurial and Minority Business Development
manderson@topekachamber.org
  • Assists with Entrepreneurial and Minority Business Development Programs

Our Pledge: Staff Core Values
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       The Greater Topeka Chamber of Commerce/GO Topeka team of professionals embraces the following Core Values as integral to successful
accomplishment of our mission.
 
 
INTEGRITY
 We adhere to high moral and professional standards. We involve those impacted by decisions and provide complete, honest information that reflects multiple perspectives and is believed to be the right direction for our community.
 
HOPE
We are optimistic and forward thinking in communicating our vision for a better tomorrow. We exude the spirit of “We Can Do That” because we believe that nothing is impossible. 
 
 EXCELLENCE
In everything we do, say, or think, excellence is in the forefront and will never be sacrificed. We do everything better than it was done previously, continually improving.

INNOVATION
We have the courage to pursue different approaches and new ideas and seek higher expectations for the community, our organization and ourselves. 

 TEAMWORK
 We provide the highest level of service to each other, our customers and our community.
  
TRUST
We gain and sustain trust by taking responsibility for our actions, listening to other points of view, respecting other’s views and engage in civil dialogue to achieve success. We are accountable for our commitments and obligations.
 
QUALITY OF LIFE
 We foster, promote and participate in an exciting quality of living. We share and celebrate the excellence of our community with
BLING and ZING for all ages.

 

 
 
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