Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors provide oversight, set the direction and strategy, and ensure the resources necessary for the Chamber to be successful. We determine mission, purpose, and advocate for them. We represent all sectors of the Chamber’s member-businesses and organizations. We conduct business utilizing the following core values: honesty, integrity, enthusiasm, and efficiency.
We help to build our chamber community and are able to excel as stewards of business and change inside and around Sycamore.
WE as a team WORK DILIGENTLY TO:
- Advocate on your behalf on legislative issues at local, county, state, and national levels.
- Train our future community leaders.
- Provide resources and opportunities to ensure stability and growth for our community.
- Create & implement innovative ideas to strengthen our emerging workforce.
- Engage the broader community.
- Assist City, County, and Economic Development Leaders in attracting new business and industry.
- Enhance our quality of life.
Your Chamber Team
2025 Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Chad Jewett, President
CMJ IT Solutions
Jill Mandeville, Treasurer
Blumen Gardens
Jay Riippi, Vice President
Heartland Bank & Trust Company
Robert Heck, Past President
FNBO
RoseMarie Treml, Executive Director
Sycamore Chamber of Commerce
2025 Board Members
Brad Cesaroni
Cesaroni’s Cafe & Deli
Andrew Miller
Old National Bank
Renee Ellingson
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital
Johanna Blocker
Opportunity House
Shannon Schmittle
Ideal Industries, Inc.
Tom Weaver
Weaver Management LLC/
Weaver Contruction
Alison Rosenow
American Realty
2025 Ex-Officio Board Members
Steve Wilder
Sycamore CUSD #427
Michael Hall
City of Sycamore
Jennifer Groce
Northern Illinois University
Kayte Hamel
Kishwaukee College
Jonelle Bailey
Sycamore Park District
Kevin Buick, Legal Counsel
Foster Buick, Attorney’s at Law