About The Chamber Foundation, Inc.

The Chamber Foundation, Inc. was established to promote education and training programs for area youth and professionals with the goal of enhancing the future of economic growth in the Hudson Valley region.

The Foundation's mission is to provide educational opportunities for youth and the workforce, to build and strengthen personal and business capacity, develop leadership skills and foster a commitment to community service.

The Chamber Foundation Board of Directors

Nevill Smythe, Chair, Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley

Trista Parker, 1st Vice Chair, Health Quest

Bill Francis, Treasurer, Fortress Financial Advisory LLC

Lisa Morris, Secretary, Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union

Stephen E. Diamond, Vergilis, Stenger, Roberts, Davis & Diamond, LLP

Stacey Langenthal, Provident Bank

Tina Ludwig, The Valley Group, Inc.

Rita McPeck, KeyBank

Anna Marie Paolercio, Dutchess BOCES

Charles "Chip" Simon, Taconic Advisors, Inc.

Tina Walz, Manufactures and Traders Trust Company

Thomas Weddell, Vanacore, DeBenedictus, DiGovanni & Weddell