The directors listed here and the governing executive are elected by the members.

SEAN LAWLOR, PRESIDENT Sean Lawlor is the Manager of Lawlor & Associates Consultants Inc., where he has assumed progressive levels of responsibility over the past twelve years. His executive/management functions include HR Management Strategic Planning, IT, Operations, Marketing and full profit and loss responsibility for both of the firm's divisions - the Internet/Multimedia Division (LACMedia) and the Consulting Division. Sean also supervises and directs all aspects of the marketing and communications offerings of the company, ranging from e-commerce solutions, website/CD-ROM design and development, graphic design, to hi-tech corporate presentations. Over the past decade Sean has also been committed to public service in his community. He is currently Second-Vice President of the Board of Directors of the North Bay & District Chamber of Commerce, assuming responsibility of Government Affairs, Tourism and Environment. He participated in the development of the North Bay & District Chamber of Commerce Strategic Plan and is a member of various Chamber of Commerce committees, including Economic Growth, Service with a Smile and Strategic Planning. For Several years, he was President of the North Bay Ultimate League. He also sat on the Cut To The Core Committee- a program established by the North Bay Police Force to improve community safety. In addition, Sean was a member of the fundraising committee for the North Bay Heritage Festival for several years. Recently, he was appointed Program Chair to the Summer in the Park Committee. In 2007, Sean was awarded the Betty Alcorn Memorial Award in recognition of his exemplary commitment as a North Bay and District Chamber of Commerce Director.
GLENN CUNDARI, PAST PRESIDENT I'm very proud of the work I have done as president of the North Bay and District Chamber of Commerce over the past ten months. The committees have done tremendous work over this past year to serve the members.  North Bay is a world class city! I was honoured to have been selected the 2006 Success Story Business award winner. I will continue to use my energy, experience and pride in this community to serve you the member.  I will remain strong in my conviction that everything we do at the Chamber of Commerce must be done with the interest of the member in mind.  Born and raised in North Bay, Glenn has devoted his career to helping people enjoy golf more and currently heads the Cundari School of Golf.
DEREK SHOGREN, 1ST VICE PRESIDENT I have enjoyed the past years as a member of the Board of Directors, as 1st Vice President, President and Past President.  I am an active participant in Board discussions and on past committees such as Strategic Planning and Government Affairs, and currently the Vice President responsible for the Economic Development/Strategic Planning committees.  I wish to put my name forward again this year for the Board as North Bay goes into another important year in its’ history.  The business community needs to play a vital role in North Bay and ensure that its’ voice is heard.  I am the General Manager of Canadian Tire.  I have also been the chair of Summer in the Park for the past two years; co-chair on the Labour Market Group; and chair of Stepping Stones (business incubator).  As a father, there is no more important goal than to provide our children with a future in North Bay.  My family has been in North Bay since 1930 when my grandfather Ralph Foster opened up a dental practice on Main Street.  North Bay and its’ development is and will continue to be very important to me.  Thank you for your consideration.
RALPH CELENTANO, 2ND VICE PRESIDENT A Chamber member since 1997, Ralph has served on the North Bay & District Chamber of Commerce board as Vice President, Director and Chair of Membership Services and looks forward to returning to the Board. His leadership skills and ideas have brought revenue and value added services to the Chamber. A life long resident of North Bay, Ralph has developed a community of giving philosophy in his volunteer life through service clubs and civic minded initiatives, developing programs and facilities for the betterment of youth in our community. For the past 8 years, Ralph has worked as a consultant in the not-for-profit sector.
JOHN STRANG, 3RD VICE PRESIDENT John moved to North Bay in 1979 and graduated form West Ferris Secondary in 1984. After attending Canadore College, John's focus turned to his family and his community. Jonathan 16, Carly 13, Adam 4, and Ben 3, benefit from their father's continued commitment to their personal successes and to their communities well being. John has been involved with Easter Seals and the Kiwanis Club. He is an active member of the A.C.T. and the Heritage Festival Management and Executive Committees. John spent 16 years with Prime Restaurants and for the past 7 years has helped U NEED A CAB grow to meet the needs of our thriving community.
RICK EVANS, TREASURER I would like to thank you for allowing me to represent your interests on this year’s Board and am pleased to have been Treasurer on the Executive since 2003 to present.  Other responsibilities include the Finance, Membership, and Administration Standing Committee.  The Board is dedicated to moving forward the Chamber’s aggressive business development strategy. I manage the City’s Mayor’s Office of Economic Development Department and, in the past, I co-chaired the Chamber’s Economic Growth Committee, and was a member on the Small Business Week Committee.  I have been involved in many task forces with the Chamber. Other vital partnerships have resulted in business-to-business ventures, such as the Export Development Initiative as well as the joint marketing with the D.I.A.  I have had over 20 years experience in the industrial private sector prior to joining the City. More importantly, I have a real passion for our City and a desire to help it reach its true potential.
PATTI ALCORN-CARR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR I have been honoured to serve as a Chamber Manager for the past 9 years and appreciate the opportunity to do so this coming year. I have been an employee with the Chamber for the past 20 years and I feel I have had the opportunity to be involved in most aspects pertaining to the Chamber and its mandate. I am very excited to move forward in 2009, as the voice of business for North Bay and area and I appreciate the support of the volunteers, members and staff of the Chamber.