Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
The Chamber is governed by leaders in industry, government, education, and culture. The Nominating Committee elects directors for three-year terms, with the option of one renewal. The Board meets monthly to guide the strategy and activity of the Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce, a 501c6 membership organization. Board commitment is instrumental in driving the organization forward.
Chair
Deborah Burton, CPA
Partner,
Plante Moran
Treasurer
Michael Mazzeo, PhD
Dean & Professor of Finance, School of Business Administration,
Oakland University
Katie Ackert
President,
Branex Group
Dan Kelly
President & Attorney,
The Kelly Firm, PLC
Bryan Messer
Regional Director of
Sales & Marketing
Aimbridge Hospitality
Honorary Board Member
Thomas Tanghe
City Manager,
City of Auburn Hills
Incoming Chair
Gary Neumann
General Manager,
Great Lakes Crossing Outlets
Immediate Past Chair
Peter Karsten, PhD
President,
Baker College of Auburn Hills
Leslie Emmert-Buck, MD, PhD
CEO, Ophthalmologist
Capstone Vision
Lenise McWhorter
Senior Manager,
Community Engagement
in External Affairs,
Stellantis
Ryan Rasmussen
President & CEO,
Fieldstone A&E, LLC
Secretary
Joscelyn A. Davis
President and CEO,
JADE Strategies, Inc.
Scott Abbate
Vice President of Sales,
Hirotec America
Kevin Grigg
Senior VP of PR,
Detroit Pistons
Smita Mehta
Community & Engagement Manager,
Faurecia North America
John Sanchez
President & CEO,
John A. Sanchez & Company CPA's + Consultants