Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas welcomes new executive director

The Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas board of directors welcomes Sarah Nelson as the new executive director.

Board of Directors President Bob Pecoraro said, “We are thrilled with Sarah being selected as the next executive director. She has a passion to give the membership 110%, and understands their needs. The chamber’s future is very bright with Sarah at the helm.”

For the past year, Nelson worked as director of marketing and membership. She was instrumental in the creation and growth of many new programs and events for the Chamber of Commerce, along with recruiting, building relationships with the members, helping businesses, and supporting the agency’s mission. She has led many fundraising programs in support of the Chamber of Commerce and the community.

Nelson is a graduate of Niagara University and Schiller International University in Switzerland. She said she is excited about this new opportunity to help the members, while also providing economic development and growth for the members.

For information on how to join the Chamber of Commerce, contact Nelson at 716-692-5120 or [email protected].