Committees
The Chamber offers many different groups and committees for members who would like to be more involved in planning events and getting involved with the community. Our committees include:
Ambassador Committee
Serves as official host and goodwill representative at various Chamber functions and special events. Welcomes new businesses that join the Chamber by attending ribbon-cutting ceremonies as well as mentoring new members by calling them. At the monthly General Membership Meetings, they welcome guests/new members, serves as the leader of the table networking and assists at check-in & set up.
Membership Committee
This committee works to spread the word about the many opportunities offered by the Chamber while recruiting new members and retaining current members. Those interested in being on the membership committee will go out into the community and promote, not only their business, but the West St. Louis County Chamber of Commerce.
Government Affairs & Transportation Committee
Monitor local, state and federal issues that may impact the business community and our cities. Develop and take appropriate positions on key issues that affect the Chamber’s membership and communities. The committee also promotes transportation solutions to help reduce current traffic congestion and encourage long term traffic planning.
Top Golf Event Committee
Plans, organizes and conducts the Top Golf Event held at Top Golf in Chesterfield. This committee helps bring in sponsors, attendees and more. Promotes the event and volunteers the day of which is so much fun! More information to come! — Monday, July 12, 2021.
Golf Classic Committee
Plans, organizes and conducts the Spring and/or Fall Golf Classic held at Aberdeen Golf Course. This committee helps bring in silent auction items, sponsors and golfers. Promotes the event and volunteers the day of which is so much fun! If you are not a golfer—you get to enjoy the tournament from behind the scenes. — Monday, MAY 3, 2021 & Monday, OCTOBER 5, 2021.
If you are interested in ANY of the wonderful committees, please email Lori A. Kelling at lkelling@westcountychamber.com
What Our Members Say About Us
"The West St. Louis County Chamber of Commerce truly lives up to the community model of business. We share a belief that we are all in this together to build up our community and help businesses flourish so they can provide great jobs...The opportunities to get involved are endless. At the West County Chamber, members like each other. Come join us!"
Bruce Sheridan, Organizational Compass Inc.
"The West St. Louis County Chamber of Commerce is a great place to meet others! The goal of the Chamber is to help members promote their business and contribute to the community in a fun and friendly atmosphere!"
John Hoover, U.S. Bank Home Mortgage
"This is a great Chamber for making business connections and getting involved with the local communities. I have met many friends through my involvement with the West County Chamber of Commerce."
Robin Monks, Cetera Investors
"Joining the Chamber has helped advanced our business during good times and bad. Glad we made the commitment to join over ten years ago. There is no better place to develop your business than the West St. Louis County Chamber of Commerce!!!"
Sandy Chestnas, Owner SERVPRO of Fenton/South Ballwin
"The Chamber and member businesses are a critical part of Ellisville’s success. An investment in The Chamber strengthens our entire region and is simply good business."
Mayor Mike Roemerman, City of Ellisville
"The West County Chamber of Commerce continually provides the Parkway School District with business and community connections that ultimately benefit our students and educators. They willingly share information about the school district with the larger community. Information from the West St. Louis Chamber assists Parkway in our future planning. We very much appreciate our partnership."
Keith Marty, Superintendent Parkway School District
"This is the most amazing chamber I have ever seen! Lori Kelling and Heather Zerweck are the dynamic duo 🙂 They bring so much energy and a truly amazing culture to the West County Chamber of Commerce. The connections I created have made such a positive impact on my business!!"
Jay Grosman, Owner/Founder iAutoAgent
"The West St. Louis County Chamber of Commerce has helped me grow my business for the past four years. Through their various networking meetings and events I've made business connections and friendships I otherwise wouldn't have. Their website and Facebook page are also a great resources for keeping up with local information and events."
Courtney Ruder, Ruder Realty