Chamber Board of Directors

Message from the Chair of the Board

"I’m honored to step into the role of Chair of the Board Directors for the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce. First and foremost, I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to Emily Staples for her outstanding leadership and dedication as our current Chair. Her commitment and vision have been instrumental in guiding us through an era of remarkable growth and achievement. Thank you for your service and for setting such a high standard. As I assume this role, my focus will be “cracking the membership code.” I believe that our greatest strength lies in our ability to support one another. By fostering a culture where our members actively engage and support fellow members, we can unlock unprecedented opportunities for growth and success. Together, we can build a stronger, more connected business community that thrives on collaboration and mutual support. I am incredibly excited about the journey ahead and eager to lead our chamber into this new fiscal year. Your insights, ideas, and feedback are invaluable to me, and I warmly welcome your input on how we can continue to be the catalyst for growth in Gilbert. Let’s work together to create an environment where every member feels valued and empowered to contribute to our collective success. Thank you for your continued support and commitment to our chamber. Here’s to a future filled with shared prosperity and progress."

Matthew Harrison, Deloitte, Chair of the Board