Leading the Chamber into the Future
The Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Board of Advisors, created in 1994, provides an additional and continued source of leadership for the Chamber in the 21st century.
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Questions? Call 919.664.7052 or e-mail Ginger Baxley
How the Board of Advisors Works
Because of the quality and depth of business leadership in Wake County and the Research Triangle region, the Chamber and the community benefit from the knowledge, experience and interest of corporate CEOs and other business executives not currently serving on the Chamber’s Board of Directors. The Board of Advisors meets with the Board of Directors four times a year to offer input on current business and community issues.
Who is Eligible
Companies that make a membership investment of $2,000 or more annually may designate a representative to serve on the Chamber’s Board of Advisors.
Who Participates
More than 250 companies are represented on the Board of Advisors.
Events
- Four Board of Advisors meetings each year in conjunction with the Chamber’s Board of Directors; networking receptions follow each afternoon meeting.
- Biannual new Board of Advisors member orientations with a substantive review of business and community issues from Chamber President Harvey Schmitt and the chairman of the board.
- Three special speaker events scheduled throughout the year to further inform Board of Advisors members on current business and community issues. Past events have featured RDU Airport Director John Brantley, Carolina Hurricanes coach Peter Laviolette and Wake County Public Schools Superintendent Del Burns.
Membership Benefits
- Free registration to all Board of Advisors meetings, receptions and special programming throughout the year
- Invitations to corporate relocation announcements, receptions and special events
- Invitations to participate in the Chamber’s annual Planning Conference and Inter-City Visit & Leadership Conference
- Exclusive invitation to the Triangle Chambers’ Washington, D.C., Legislative Visit
- An exclusive invitation to the annual Partners Dinner
- Recognition in the Chamber’s membership directory, Raleigh Commerce
- Recognition at the Chamber’s annual meeting
- Board of Advisors designation on Chamber membership plaque
- Complimentary AM Networks membership for three employees
Questions about Board of Advisors?
Call 919.664.7052
Board of Advisors Members (as of 10.1.08)
20/20 Window Cleaning
850 the Buzz/620 the Bull
ABC-11 Eyewitness News (WTVD)
Accent Imaging, Inc.
Active Data Services, Inc.
Aetna
AICPA
Alfred Williams & Co.
Allen Tate Realtors
ALLTEL
Alphanumeric Systems, Inc.
Alston & Bird LLP
ambius
American Airlines Passenger Sales
AppleGold, Inc.
ARCADIS
AT&T North Carolina
AT&T Real Yellow Pages
Autonomic Resources
AXA Advisors LLC
Baker Roofing Co.
Balfour Beatty Construction
Bank of America
Bayer CropScience
BB&T Insurance Services, Inc./ASURA
BDQ International
Belk, Inc.
BHDP Architecture
Blalock Paving, Inc.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Bolton Service LLC
Bovis Lend Lease
BP Studios
Branch Banking & Trust Co.
BranchServ
Brasfield & Gorrie LLC
Brock Contract Services
Brodie Contractors, Inc.
Builders Mutual Insurance Company
Business Clubs America
Capital Associates
Capital Bank
Capitol Broadcasting Co., Inc.
Capstone Bank
Capstrat
Cardinal Club
Cardinal International Trucks, Inc.
Carolina Ballet
Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina RailHawks
Carolina Sunrock LLC
CARQUEST Auto Parts
Caterpillar
The Catevo Group
CB Richard Ellis-Raleigh LLC
CDM
CEI-The Digital Office
Center Line
Centex Homes
Central Carolina Hockey
Centrex Properties, Inc.
Centurion Construction Co., Inc.
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland LLP
Choate Construction Co.
CIGNA HealthCare
Cintas Document Management
Cisco Systems, Inc.
City of Raleigh Arts Commission
CityhappeningsUSA.com
Clancy & Theys Construction Co.
Cline Design Associates, PA
Coalmarch Productions
Coastal Federal Credit Union
Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
Coldwell Banker Commercial Trademark Properties
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston
ColeJenest & Stone, PA
Colony Tire and Service Center
Concord Hospitality Company
Cooper Carry, Inc.
Corporate Express Office Products
Covidien/Mallinckrodt
Credit Suisse
Creedmoor Partners LLC
Crescent State Bank
Curtis Media Group
David Allen Co., Inc.
Deloitte.
Delta Dental Plan of North Carolina, Inc.
DeVry University
D.H. Griffin Construction Co.
DNA Group, Inc.
Drucker & Falk LLC
Duke Raleigh Hospital
Duke Realty Corp.
Duke University Medical Center & Health Systems
Earth Tech of NC, Inc.
EastCoast Packaging Corp.
Eaton
ECI Custom Homes
Edge Office
Eisai, Inc.
Ellis & Winters LLP
Elster
Embassy Suites Hotel-Raleigh Crabtree
Embassy Suites Hotel Raleigh-Durham/Research Triangle
EMC²
Environmental Holdings Group, LLC
Ernst & Young LLP
Excel Moving & Storage, Inc. - Allied Van Lines
Eye Care Associates
Fidelity Bank
Fidelity Investments
Fifth Third Bank
First Aid Painting, Inc.
First Citizens Bank
FIS SoftPro
Fleishman-Hillard International Communications
Fonville Morisey Realty, Inc.
Fowler Contracting
The Freelon Group, Inc.
FreemanWhite, Inc.
Future Graphics, Inc.
Gateway Bank & Trust Co.
Genesis Marketing Partners, Inc.
Genworth Financial
GlaxoSmithKline, Inc.
Golden Corral Corp.
Gold's Gym North Carolina
Greene Resources, Inc.
Gregory Poole Equipment Co.
Grinnell Leadership
Group Newhouse
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Hardin Construction Company, LLC
Hare Pipeline
Harris Stratex Networks
Harris Teeter Super Markets
Hazen and Sawyer, PC
Headway Corporate Resources
Highwoods Properties, Inc.
The Hilton North Raleigh
Hilton RDU Airport at RTP
HNTB North Carolina, PC
Holly Hill Hospital, LLC
Howden Variax Inc.
Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP
Hunter Industries, Inc.
International Financial Group (IFG)
Hunton & Williams
IBM Corporation
IKON Office Solutions
Indoor Environmental Systems, Inc.
Jacobs Carter Burgess
JDavis Architects, PLLC
John Costigan Companies
John Deere Turf Care
The John R. McAdams Co., Inc.
Johnson Lexus of Raleigh
Jordan Price Wall Gray Jones & Carlton, PLLC
JP Morgan Chase
K&L Gates LLP
Kane Realty Corporation
KCI Technologies, Inc.
Kelly Services, Inc.
Kilpatrick Stockton LLP
Kimball & Company
Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc.
KPMG LLP
La Conexión
Lenovo
Little
LM Restaurants, Inc.
Longistics
LORD Corporation
LS3P Associates
Lynch & Howard, PA
The Mad Hatter Air Duct Cleaning & Chimney Sweep Service Inc.
Manning, Fulton & Skinner, PA
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Maxwell 3
Mayview Convalescent Center
Mechanics & Farmers Bank
Medical Mutual Insurance Company of North Carolina
Meredith College
Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Inc.
Mid-Atlantic Associates, Inc.
Misys Healthcare Systems
Monaghan Group
Moore & Van Allen, PLLC
Morgan Keegan & Co., Inc.
Morrison Engineers, PLLC
MTS Sensors Division
Mulkey Engineers & Consultants
Multivista Carolinas
MWV Corp.
Myrick Construction, Inc.
NAI Carolantic Realty, Inc.
The National Cancer Coalition, Inc.
Nationwide Insurance
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
New York Life Insurance Co.
The News & Observer Publishing Co.
Nomacorc LLC
Nortel Networks
North Carolina Job Corps Placement Service
North Carolina Museum of History
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
North Carolina State University
North State Bank
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
Nova Office Strategies, Inc.
Novartis
Novozymes
Nuestro Banco
O'Brien/Atkins Associates, PA
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart
Paragon Commercial Bank
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
PBM Graphics, Inc.
PCI America, Inc.
Peace College
Pearce Brinkley Cease + Lee - Architects
Pepsi Bottling Ventures
Pergo, Inc.
Pierce Group Benefits, LLC
Plaza Associates, Inc.
The Poe Center
Points of View Photography Gallery
Poyner Spruill LLP
PRA International
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Professional Mail Services, Inc.
Professional Medical Insurance Services
Progress Energy
Prudential Carolinas Realty
PSNC Energy
Raleigh Marriott City Center
Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley
Raleigh Metro Magazine
RBC Bank
Red Hat, Inc.
Regions Bank
Rex Healthcare
Rocky Top Hospitality
RSM McGladrey, Inc./ McGladrey & Pullen, LLP
RTI International
Rural Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
Saint Augustine's College
SAS
The Select Group
Shelco, Inc.
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Skanska USA Building, Inc.
Small Kane Architects, PA
Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP
Smith Debnam Narron Wyche Saintsing & Myers, LLP
Smith Moore LLP
Spectrum Properties
Spencer Reed Group
Sperry Van Ness/AIM Real Estate Advisors
Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.
The State Club
Stewart Engineering, Inc.
Stock Building Supply
The Stone Agency
Storr Office Environments, Inc.
Stuart Walston, Inc.
Sullivan's Steakhouse
SunTrust Bank
Swiss-Dex USA Corp
Talecris Biotherapeutics
Tekelec
Teleflex Medical
Temporary Living Co.
Time Warner Cable East Carolina Division
Toll Brothers
Top Talent Institute
Touchstone Energy
TPC at Wakefield Plantation
Triangle Business Journal
Triangle Insurance Consulting
Triangle Society
The Umstead Hotel and Spa
United Health Care of North Carolina
United Parcel Service
VACO, LLC
Veritude
VisionCor
Wachovia Bank, NA
Wachovia Securities
Wake Education Partnership
Wake Technical Community College
WakeMed Foundation
WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Wal-Mart #1751
Wal-Mart #5118
Wal-Mart #5292
Waste Industries USA, Inc.
Weather Master Heating & Air, Inc.
Welsh Paper Company
West Bros. Transportation Services, Inc.
Williams Mullen
Williams Overman Pierce, LLP
WNCN-NBC-17
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP
YMCA of the Triangle Area, Inc.
The York Companies