Annual Meeting

2012 is gonna ROCK.

The 2012 Annual Meeting celebrated our members and all the ways Grand Rapids Business Rocks! We heard from GR community and business leaders -- innovative people who inspire greatness in their organizations and the community as a whole.

Thank you to all who attended this event! We hope you enjoyed the social hour, fast-paced meeting, connecting with peers, getting reacquainted with old friends, and sharing why YOUR company rocks!

Headliners included:

Fred Keller, Cascade Engineering
Bing Goei, Eastern Floral/Goei Center
Meg Goebel, Paul Goebel Group
Penny Lewandowski, Edward Lowe Foundation
Stacie Behler, Meijer, Inc.
Rick Baker, Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce
Rick Pappas, Davenport University
And a special guest appearance by Governor Rick Snyder via Google Hangout

Thank you to all our sponsors for making the 124th Annual Meeting possible. Thank you to those sponsors who also hosted expo tables!

2012 is off to a rockin' start!

Sponsorship Opportunities

The Annual Meeting traditionally attracts up to 700 attendees – leaders in mostly small and medium-sized businesses with some of the area’s largest employers in the mix, too. These movers and shakers come from all sectors of the community: manufacturing, education, services, health care, government and non-profit.

Promote your business through event sponsorship! Sponsorships for this “must attend” event are designed to help build & strengthen relationships with other prominent members of your community.

We invite all Chamber Members to sponsor the Annual Meeting!

Why sponsor the Annual Meeting?
• Build & strengthen relationships with other prominent members of your community
• Receive recognition in a number of Chamber news and event publications
• Event with the highest attendance of higher level management 

We invite all Chamber Members to connect by participating in events and being a sponsor. 

Click here for sponsorship levels and benefits or contact Leslee Fritz at 616.771.0357.