Robin Melton to serve on Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

For Immediate Release
November 8, 2005
Contact: Claire Faucett
862-5567 or claire@springfieldchamber.com

Chamber approves seven to Board of Directors

Robin MeltonSpringfield, Mo. -- The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce seated seven new directors to serve on its Board of Directors during its annual Board Retreat held Oct 21-22.

The following individuals will serve three-year terms:

Robert Hammerschmidt, president, Commerce Bank;
Andrew Lear, partner, BKD, LLP;
Robin Melton, president and owner, Environmental Works, Inc.;
Dr. Michael Nietzel, president, Missouri State University;
Jim O'Neal, president, O & S Trucking Company;
Barby Pohl, vice president of branch administration, Great Southern Bank; and
Tom Rankin, owner and broker, Rankin Company, LLC.

A board-appointed committee nominated the directors and additional names from all Chamber members were considered.

All directors must be active Chamber members in good standing.


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