Government Affairs Council
Establishing Priorities
The Government Affairs Council helps identify and influence Chamber & EDC legislative priorities. Members represent a cross-section of sectors, including construction, real estate, and restaurants, to name three. During the state legislative session, members meet weekly to discuss initiatives and gain perspectives from stakeholders.
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Voting Members:
- Creed Spillane | Quantum Residential Group, LLC
- SherryLynn Boyles (Vice Chair) | Joint Initiatives
- Gary Amella | Comcast
- Clarissa Arrellano-Thomas | Pikes Peak Association of Realtors
- Kyle Blakely | Blakely + Company
- Sarah Brittain Jack | Sarah B. Jack and Associates
- Justin Burns | Quantum Commercial Group
- Blair Carter | Sherman and Howard
- Ann Cesare | UCHealth
- Jen Furda |University of Colorado Colorado Springs
- Rodney Gullatte | Firma IT Solutions
- Gabrielle Heltzel | O’Neil Group
- Mike Hockett | W.E. O’Neil Construction
- Dan Hodges | Colorado Springs Utilities
- Guillermo Lambarri | AT&T
- Kelly Leaverton | Innovaflex Foundry
- Dr. Marvin Lee | PureLee Redefined Med Spa
- Ruth Marks | Mountain View Electric Association
- Lane Meidinger | Microchip
- Nicole Milo | CommonSpirit Health
- Laura Nelson | Apartment Association of Southern Colorado
- Marla Novak | Housing and Building Association
- Ray Nunn | Nunn Construction Inc.
- Doug Price | Visit Colorado Springs
- Tim Seibert | Nor’Wood Construction
- Forrest Senti | Intelligent Payload Solutions
- Chris Whiseant | Northwestern Mutual
- Austin Wilson-Bradley | Downtown Partnership of Colorado Springs
Ex-Officio
- Sallie Clark | City of Colorado Springs
- Jill Gaebler | Pikes Peak Housing Network
- David Kenney | Manufacturers Alliance of Colorado
- Ryan Parsell | El Paso County
- Jared Verner | Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments
- Brian Wortinger | Military Affairs Council
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