(Joplin, MO) – Melissa Williams, Director of Operations at the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce, recently completed the Chamber Management Academy, hosted by the Chamber of Commerce Executives of Missouri (CCEMO) in Jefferson City.
This two-day professional development program, held August 7–8, 2025, brought together chamber professionals from across Missouri to explore key areas of chamber leadership, including nonprofit operations, membership development, marketing, and event execution.
“This experience helped me growth both professionally and personally. I’m excited to bring back new tools and insights to help strengthen our chamber and better serve our members,” said Williams.
The Chamber Management Academy is designed for individuals working in chamber organizations of all sizes and experience levels. It provides a comprehensive overview of the work chambers do to support local businesses and foster economic growth in their communities.
About the Chamber of Commerce Executives of Missouri (CCEMO):
CCEMO is dedicated to supporting and advancing Missouri’s chamber professionals through education, training, and networking opportunities. Learn more here.
Reference:
Erin Slifka, Vice President
Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce
417.624.4150
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