Cranbrook hosts BC Chamber to celebrate Chamber Week - hot topics and key issues affecting B.C. businesses

Join us to Celebrate CHAMBER WEEK during our monthly luncheon with our special guests from the BC Chamber of Commerce. Director of Policy Dan Baxter and Director of Membership Joan Isac.  Learn how the BC Chamber is helping Cranbrook Businesses through advocacy and benefits and connections. 

WIN GREAT PRIZES  from our Chamber benefit providers who will be on hand to give out information on all the latest chamber savings options from merchant fees, gas discounts, travel opportunities, to great health/dental benefits. Learn how you can get the most out of your membership so it is paying for itself! 

NOTE: This event will run longer then normal and end at 1:30pm

SPEAKER BIOS

DAN BAXTER, Director of Policy Development, Government and Stakeholder Relations, BC Chamber of Commerce 
Dan has been with the BC Chamber for 6 years. Prior to joining the BC Chamber, Dan spent three years with the federal government, two of those years in Ottawa. Dan worked for the Honourable Ed Fast, former Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, where he led the Minister’s Asia-Pacific Gateway file. Dan is passionate about community service and civic participation. For over 15 years, Dan has been a volunteer member of various boards. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Richmond Community Coalition and Britannia Heritage Shipyard Society.

JOAN ISAC, Director of Member Relations, BC Chamber of Commerce
Known for her enthusiasm for connecting the dots, her ability to build strong working relationships, and her problem-solving skills, Joan has been an integral part of the BC Chamber team over the past year. She gained management experience in many sectors but has specialized in community and Indigenous relations in recent years, representing FortisBC on projects to consult with local government, the public, First Nations and other key stakeholders. Always in the search for the best deal or value-adds she is pleased to be joining us to review some of the finer details of the benefit programs that are available to all members of the chamber network in BC.