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Board of Directors

Governance of the Barrie Chamber of Commerce and direction of its affairs is vested in its Board of elected Directors and immediate past President. Each member of the Board brings their own unique wealth of business knowledge to the Chamber and are an asset to the greater Barrie business community.

2023 - 2024 Board Of Directors (Elected)

Rychard Lardner, President

Rychard Lardner

President
Rychard Lardner, CPA

Salim Bardai, 1st VP

Salim Bardai

First Vice President
Freshii Barrie North

Sandy Tuckey, 2nd Vice President

Sandy Tuckey

Second Vice President
Simcoe County Home Builders Association

Andrew Gubbels, Treasurer

Andrew Gubbels

Treasurer
GPS Vehicle Finder

Bruce MacGillivray

Bruce MacGillivray

Secretary
Instant Imprints Barrie

Stephanie Gourlie

Stephanie Gourlie

Past President
The Tile Bar & Design

Paul Markle, Barrie Chamber ED

Paul Markle

Executive Director
Barrie Chamber Of Commerce

Amber Bunnett

Amber Bunnett

Director
Central Ontario Broadcasting

Sarah Dobson

Sarah Dobson

Director
RBC Royal Bank

Robert Galloway

Robert Galloway

Director
Dooley Lucenti Barristers & Solicitors

Rob Newman

Rob Newman

Director
Simcoe IT Solutions Inc.

Teena Sauve

Teena Sauve

Director
Botree Inc.

Leah Smith-Size

Leah Smith-Size

Director
Design By Size

Barbara White

Barbara White

Director
Jeff White Group

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2023 - 2024 Barrie Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors

From left to right: Stephanie Gourlie, Bruce MacGillivray, Amber Bunnett, Salim Bardai, Rychard Lardner, Sarah Dobson, Robert Galloway, Sandy Tuckey, Rob Newman, Mayor Alex Nuttall, Leah Smith-Size, Barbara White, Paul Markle. Not pictured: Andrew Gubbels, Teena Sauve

2022-2023 Board of Directors (Elected)

Stephanie Gourlie​

President
Intent Stone Design958 (by Stephanie G)

Rychard Lardner

1st Vice President
NVS Professional Corporation

Sandy Tuckey

2nd Vice President
Simcoe County Home Builders’ Association

Andy Gubbels

Treasurer
Padgett Business Services

Salim Bardai

Secretary
Freshii- North Barrie

Marni Heather

Past President (non-voting)
Wishes Concierge

Paul Markle

Executive Director (non-voting)
Barrie Chamber of Commerce

Teena Sauve

Director
Botree Inc.

Anthony De Gasperis

Director
TALIS Creative

Bruce MacGillivray

Director
Instant Imprints Barrie

Kim Marshall

Director
Innovative Automation Inc.

Christine Sharpe

Director
Hardwood Ski & Bike

Sarah Taylor

Director
Taylor Media Promotions

Advisory Directors

The Board shall be at liberty to appoint up to 11 Advisory Directors. Advisory Directors shall be appointed to represent the City of Barrie and Base Borden. Advisory Directors may be appointed to represent other community business organizations, at the discretion of the Board. Advisory Directors shall have no vote upon matters involving the governance, policy or procedures of the Chamber, but may vote with respect to issues of general business significance. The decision of the President concerning the right of the Advisory Directors to vote on any matter shall be final, subject only to review by the Board in accordance with the Rules of Order.

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