East Orlando Chamber Announces their Ambassadors for 2024

The East Orlando Chamber proudly announces new additions to their ambassador program.

The East Orlando Chamber’s (EOCC) Ambassador program has grown, adding nine members to the team for 2024. Joining this dynamic group of leaders and Chamber mentors is:

• Julio Aviles, Business & Development Manager with Nater Law Firm, PLLC

• Gregory Cavanaugh, Senior Healthcare Designer with C&S Companies

• Steve Gonzalez, Branch Manager with Trustco Bank Curry Ford West

• Jerry Nikolaev, Owner of White Raven Productions

• Sarah Richards, Owner of Tier-1 Pro Inspections

• Amy Vanz, Director of Philanthropy with Junior Achievement, Central Florida

• Mandi Waters, Account Manager with Merritt Business Solutions

• Alex Zweydoff, Director of Business Development & Realtor with Allegiant Management Group

• Tavo Mendez, General Manager of Rock & Brews Oviedo

The EOCC Ambassadors are crucial volunteers, facilitating positive relationships and engagement with members and throughout the community they represent, serving as a liaison between the membership and chamber staff.

Leading the Ambassador Team is Sabrina Persaud, Chief Relationship Officer with Nadini Printing & Marketing. Other outstanding leadership volunteers include:

• Craig Accardo, Franchisee with Auntie Anne’s Pretzels Oviedo Marketplace

• Annelizabeth Atie, Sr. Development Manager with American Cancer Society

• Josh Baker, General Manager with Bonefish Grill Waterford Lakes

• Gina Brooks, Owner of Comfort Keepers Oviedo & East Orlando

• Dennis Ferraro, Student Services Director with Keiser University Orlando

• Bob Filichia, Agency Principle for Filichia Insurance Agency, Inc.

• Debi Jones, Director of Special Events with Salvation Army Orlando Citadel

• Justin Meyer, Attorney with Rosenthal Meyer, PLLC

• Yesha Patel, Co-Owner & Business Development of Platinum Signs and Designs, LLC

• Brandon Pettit, Director of Special Events with UCP of Central Florida

• Rebecca Rieve Craddock, Sales Associate with Palkiper Commercial Real Estate

• Airton Santiago, Business District Manager with

ADP, Inc.

• Stephanie Turner, Shaklee Ambassador with Rooted in Wellness

The East Orlando Chamber Ambassador program is open to EOCC members who have been with the organization a minimum of six months and desire to elevate their participation assisting in membership development, retention and believe in the purpose and mission of the Chamber. If you are interested in more information call the office at (407) 277-5951.

About East Orlando Chamber

Representing local businesses including Central Florida’s powerful high-technology research park and state of the art healthcare corridor, the mission of the East Orlando Chamber of Commerce (EOCC) is to be the leading resource in Business advocacy, community engagement and regional connectivity. We help to create a positive business climate and a sense of unity throughout the region by providing various resources, including: Leadership Development, Community Involvement, Networking Opportunities, Educational Programs and More!

Since 1946, the chamber has been committed to the growth and development of the area’s businesses and community. EOCC proudly serves the communities of Avalon Park, Bithlo, Central Florida Research Park, Christmas, Innovation Way, Lake Nona, Orlando International Airport, Semoran Corridor, UCF, Union Park, Vista Lakes, Waterford Lakes, and Wedgefield.

Learn more at www.eocc.org.