Executive Committee and Board of Directors
The Executive Committee and Board of Directors of the Greater Bethesda Chamber are responsible for developing Chamber policies, procedures and regulations, monitoring financial performance and directing the Chamber’s programs. Comprised of leaders from a diverse range of expertise, members of the Board of Directors represent businesses and organizations of all types, sizes and locations throughout the Greater Bethesda area and Montgomery County.
Meet the Past Chairs of the Chamber since our founding in 1926.
2022 Executive Committee
Russell Lacey, Chair
Electric Advisors |
Andrew Fraser, Chair-Elect
Sandglass Systems |
Russell Bregman, VP, Finance
Dembo Jones |
Anna Behnam, Immediate Past Chair
Behnam & Associates, a Financial Advisory |
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Susanna Parker, VP, Information & Verelyn Gibbs Watson
Event Planning Nothing Bundt Cakes - Bethesda Bethesda Urban Partnership |
Ellen Coren, VP, Economic Development & Government Affairs
Chesapeake Public Strategies |
Greg Smith, VP, Leadership
M&T Bank |
Brendan McKay, VP, At Large
McKay Mortgage |
Dushanti Peiris, VP, At Large
Sandy Spring Bank |
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Mary Robinson, VP, Strategic Planning Capacity Partners, Inc.
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Marc Engel, Counsel to the Board
Lerch, Early & Brewer, Chtd. |
Allie Williams, President & CEO
The Greater Bethesda Chamber of Commerce |
2022 Board of Directors
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
David Child, Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
Jenn Coursen, Chevy Chase Land Company
Apoorva Gandhi, Marriott International
Todd Borenstein, Selzer Gurvitch Rabin Wertheimer & Polott, P.C.
Lawrence Kotchek, Print1
Mylene Ortiz Luis, Grossberg Company LLP
Adam Murphy, Mon Ami Gabi
Sumindi Peiris, Bethesda Magazine/Bethesda Beat
Ayana Rockett, Pepco
Monique Sanfuentes, Suburban Hospital
Lisa Siegel, The Jane Fairweather Team
Gary Unterberg, Rodgers Consulting, Inc.
Kristine Warner, Maier & Warner Public Relations
Susan I Wranik, SpeakSkill, LLC
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS
Jeff Burton, Bethesda Urban Partnership, Inc.
Sean Makulowich, IdeaFire
Brandan Stuckey, Bethesda Transportation Solutions
CHAIRS EMERITUS
Heather Dlhopolsky, Wire Gill, LLP
Melanie Folstad, RBC Wealth Management, Melanie Folstad
Jane Fairweather, The Jane Fairweather Team
Andrew P. Shulman, TDG/SILVEROCK, LLC
Andy Stern, Greystone Holdings, LLC
Brian Wynne, WithumSmith+Brown, PC
For more information about the Board or leadership opportunities in the Chamber, contact Allie Williams, President and CEO of the Chamber.
