About Us – Our Directors and Staff
Our Mission
The Chamber’s mission is to serve our membership as a catalyst – the organization through which business and professional people work together for the common good of the community.
Executive Committee
David N. Even
President
Paul D. Voytovich
Treasurer
Paul is the owner of Voytovich Financial LLC. He has over 36 years of experience as an accountant, manager, and executive in both private industry and public accounting firms. Paul has managed his own public accounting firm since July 1995. He has been part of the Chamber’s Business Connections since 2000 and was elected to the Chamber Board in 2017.
Rev. Chris Boeckel
President-Elect
Chris holds an A.A.S. degree in Electrical Technology from Clackamas Community College in Oregon and studied AAA Ministry at Canby Bible College. He resides in Orchard Park with his wife Rev. Christy Boeckel and their three children, Skyler, Spencer, and Carson. Chris and his wife Christy are the pastors of the O.P. Living Water Church which is a church on a mission.
Clair (Terry) A. Montroy
Past President
Directors
Molly Barniak
Director
CBRE Group Molly Barniak is a licensed real estate salesperson serving commercial real estate clients in Buffalo and Western New York.
Kristina Ellis
Director
Kristina is the Branch Manager of the Orchard Park KeyCenter on N. Buffalo St. She has been in the banking industry for over 7 years. Kristina resides in Lake View.
Marc Gonzales
Director
Marc serves as Import Manager for National Air Cargo. He has been involved with International Trade, Transportation & Logistics for over forty years. He is a Licensed US Customs Broker. Mark joined the Chamber Board in 2021.
Audrey D. Hall
Director
Audrey is President and co-owner of Eco Serve Pest Services, a local residential and commercial pest control company. Audrey joined the Chamber Board in 2018.
Justin P. Rojek
Director
Tom Sulski, Jr.
Director
Tom is the Business Manager – Natural / Organic for Tops Markets. Tom holds a Bachelor’s degree with a History Major and a Business Minor from SUNY Geneseo. He is involved with the St. Francis Early Education Center PTO (City of Tonawanda), Erie County Arc, and West Seneca Aspire program. Tom was recognized in Business First for his work with the developmental disabled and is a graduate of Tops School of Business and Leadership Academy. He resides in Tonawanda with his son. Tom joined the Chamber Board in 2019.
Kenneth A. Thompson
Director
Ken is the General Manager of the Blasdell, NY OfficeMax. He started there in 2011, left for one year, and came back in 2015. Ken joined the chamber board in 2020.
Greg Wright
Director
Chamber Staff
Don Lorentz
Executive Director
Don provides strategic direction and oversight for program development, operations management and enhancing current programs and benefits for our members.
Dawn Jenkinson
Administration
Dawn is our longest-tenured employee, working with us since 1996. She is responsible for member services, administration, and holding the fort.