US Chamber NW Region Rep to Present at Chamber Luncheon
Weekly luncheons are held every Wednesday at noon. Enjoy great food, dynamic speakers, and exciting networking opportunities. Chamber luncheons are open to the public. Chamber members receive special member-only pricing.
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Speaker
Chris Eyler
Executive Director, Northwest Region
Congressional & Public Affairs
Presentation
Federal Legislative and Political Update
An overview of current congressional activity and U.S. Chamber federal legislative priorities, and a summary of the upcoming congressional elections.
Biography
In October of 2013, Chris Eyler assumed the position of Executive Director, Northwest Region for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. In this capacity, he represents the Chamber throughout the states of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming.
Prior to joining the Chamber, Chris served as Education Counsel on the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), where he advised Ranking Member Mike Enzi (R-WY) on post-secondary education and national service issues. With nearly 15 years of legislative experience, he has also worked as a legislative assistant handling health care, education, Social Security, and telecommunication issues for Sens. Frank Murkowski (R-AK) and Conrad Burns (R-MT), as well as for Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX).
In his new role, Eyler is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with lawmakers and their staffs, creating and cultivating relationships with local and state chambers, and activating U.S. Chamber members on key policy issues. He also develops grassroots legislative strategies and identifies emerging issues in the region to enhance the legislative agendas of and provide services to Chamber members.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, headquartered in Washington, D.C., is the world’s largest business federation representing the interests of more than 3 million businesses of all sizes, sectors, and regions, as well as state and local chambers and industry associations.
Date and Time
Wednesday Jun 25, 2014
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM AKDT
Doors Open 11:30 am
Lunch Begins 12:00 pm
Location
The Westmark Sitka Banquet Room
330 Seward Street
Sitka, AK 99835
Fees/Admission
$15 Full Meal (Members Only)
$18 Full Meal (Non-Member)
$5 Listening Fee (Includes Drinks)
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$20 Full Meal
$10 Listening Fee (Includes Drinks)
Pre-Paid Lunch Punch Cards
5% Discount Available For Members Only
$114 Eight (8) Pre-Paid Lunches
$228 Sixteen (16) Pre-Paid Lunches
Weekly Luncheons are open to the public. Chamber membership is not required to attend.
Contact Information
Sitka Chamber
(907) 747-8604
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