Officers, Directors, Staff
Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce
OFFICERS
Chairman of the Board
James Lavelle
Holyoke Gas & Electric Department
First Vice-Chairman
Israel Schepps
Mastex Industries
Second Vice-Chairman
Stephen Corrigan
Mountain View Landscaping and Lawncare
Treasurer
Deborah Buckley
Goss & McLain Insurance Agency
Assistant Treasurer
Carol Katz
Loomis Communities
Clerk
Attorney John J. Driscoll
Resnic Beauregard Waite & Driscoll
Chamber President
Doris M. Ransford
ransford@holycham.com
Immediate Past Chairman
Atty. John J. Ferriter
Ferriter & Ferriter, LLC
Past Chairmen
Robert K. Fowler, Hampden Papers
Robert Gilbert, Jr., Dowd Insurance Agency
Clare Rigali
Margaret Woods, Edmund G. Woods Company
DIRECTORS
DAVID BOURQUE, D.E. BOURQUE & SONS AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE
DOUGLAS BOWEN, PEOPLESBANK
KATHLEEN BUCKLEY, HOLYOKE MEDICAL CENTER
PHYLLIS CAPERS, Holyoke Visiting Nurse Association, Inc.
JAMES CARVALHO, THE BANK OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
MARK CHOMIAK, U.S. TSUBAKI, INC. Roller Chain Division
RICH CLARK, Taylor Rental
CHARLES DOOLEY, Valley Green, Inc.
DAVID FERENCE, TD Banknorth
JORGE GOMEZ, MCDONALDS RESTAURANT
KATHLEEN LYNCH, LaJustice Printing Company, Inc.
WILLIAM MESSNER, HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
DANIEL O’NEILL, WESTFIELD BANK
JOSEPH PETERS, UNIVERSAL PLASTICS
SHERYL QUINN, HOLYOKE GERIATRIC AUTHORITY
WILLIAM ROGALSKI , HOLYOKE MALL AT INGLESIDE
JAMES SAGALYN, HOLYOKE MACHINE COMPANY
WOLFGANG SCHLOESSER, RUWAC, INC.
JEFFREY SULLIVAN, UNITED BANK
JOSHUA VASSALLO, COUNTRY INN & SUITES
STAFF
Hector Diaz, Program Coordinator,
Holyoke Employment Partnership
Emily Fox, Program Coordinator,
Holyoke Tutor/Mentor Program
Michael Ginley, Membership Coordinator
Lesley Kelly, Financial Manager
Wanda Zabawa, Event Planner
Wendi Carmen, Instructor, Juntos Distance Learning Project
Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce
177 High Street • Holyoke, MA 01040
413-534-3376 • Fax: 413-534-3385
e-mail: info@holycham.com • web: www.holyokechamber.com