Our board members are dedicated to the growth and success of our non-profit women’s business networking group. The board meets once a month. Each board member, with the help of a team, also dedicates approximately ten hours a month to meeting the goals and objectives of her chair. If you have any interest in joining the board or serving on one of the committees, please contact the Board Development Chair at boarddevelopment@connectw.org or any of our other board members.
Sarah Witt, Secretary
The Witty Whisk
secretary@connectw.org
As Secretary, Sarah, a new business owner, records minutes and maintains records for ConnectW. She values efficiency, clear communication, and teamwork, aiming to be an effective and easy-to-work-with board member. Sarah is eager to contribute to events and become more involved with ConnectW.
Sarah has also taken on the role of producing the ConnectW email newsletter. If you have a question about our newsletter, please reach out to her at onlinemarketing@connectw.org
Christine Eisenhower, Treasurer
Blue Anchor Wealth
treasurer@connectw.org
In her role as Treasurer, Christine, a CPA and Financial Planner, manages ConnectW's finances and provides financial clarity and education to the board. With extensive experience in budgeting for businesses and non-profits, Christine ensures financial accountability and envisions growing ConnectW’s impact through sound financial management.
Jenny Chambrone, Business Promotions
Chalked Creative LLC
businesspromotions@connectw.org
As the Business Promotions Director, Jenny is an independent health insurance advisor passionate about advancing business owners and their ventures. She is responsible for promoting ConnectW's members and their businesses. Jenny aims to provide selfless service and foster growth within ConnectW through relationship building, content creation, and creative thinking.
Nicole Nelson, Board Development Director
Start Again Stronger
boarddevelopment@connectw.org
In her role as Board Development Director, Nicole leverages her extensive leadership background in operational improvements and transformative strategies to develop and strengthen the board. She is committed to empowering women business leaders and envisions ConnectW as the premier women's leadership organization in Central Oregon.
Brandie Foster, Programs Chair
Keller Williams Realty Central Oregon
programs@connectw.org
As Programs Director, Brandie, a Real Estate Professional, plans and oversees ConnectW's programs and events. She excels in leadership, budgeting, and coaching, aiming to inspire members to grow their skills. Brandie sees ConnectW as a hub for networking and professional growth.
Samantha McClintic, Facilities
McClintic Interiors
facilities@connectw.org
As Facilities Director, Samantha, an interior design business owner, is responsible for securing and managing venues for ConnectW events. Her background in event coordination and catering ensures high-quality venues and meals, enhancing member experiences. Samantha is committed to making ConnectW a welcoming resource for women seeking community support.
Ginger Weeden, Website Director
Set In Motion Marketing & Media
website@connectw.org
In her role as Web Director, Ginger, a digital marketing business owner, manages ConnectW's online presence and website. She is dedicated to promoting the organization's vision and mentoring others, making ConnectW a driving force for professional business women and women entrepreneurs in Central Oregon.
Lisa McCarthy, Community Marketing Co-Director
ReMax Key Properties
communitymarketing@connectw.org
In her role as Community Marketing Director, Lisa, a real estate professional with a background in corporate accounting and office management, focuses on promoting ConnectW within the community. Skilled in marketing and communication, Lisa aims to be a valuable resource for women in business, envisioning ConnectW as a top-notch organization supporting women throughout Central Oregon.
