The Chamber | Ottawa Network of Young eXecs (ONYX)

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ONYX, an organization developed in partnership with the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce, enables and encourages young professionals ages 22-40 to become the future "gems" of the community.  From entry-level to executive, ONYX allows members an opportunity to achieve personal and professional growth by providing a modern setting for social and business networking, community involvement, and cultural and career development.

 

For a full disclosure of the group structure, please view the ONYX by-laws.

 

For further information, please email us regarding membership, upcoming events or general inquiries.

 

Become a member and take advantage of opportunities to:

 

• Make new friends or business contacts!
• Get involved in the community!
• Socialize! Volunteer!
• Advance your career!
• Build your professional portfolio!
• Experience cultural and social events!

 

Membership fees due annually:

 

$25.00 for Chamber members.
$35.00 for non-Chamber members.

 

2010 Leadership Team:

 

President, Brianne Hougas
Marketing Communications,
Ottawa Regional Hospital and

Healthcare Center

 

Vice-President, Josh Reck
District Executive,
Boy Scouts of America W.D. Boyce Council

 

Interim Secretary, Stephanie Robinson
Office Coordinator,
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry

 

Treasurer, Nicholas Potthoff
Financial Advisor,
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network

 

Marketing & Recruitment, Matt Clemens
ADventure Graphic Communications

 

Fundraising Chair,, Tom Justic
The Justice Law Firm

 

Community Outreach Committee Chair, Andrew Terry
LaSalle Street Coffee Roasting Co.

 

Professional Development Committee Chair, Brian Carne
Country Financial

 

Membership Chair

Brett Casanova
Casanova Chiropractic

 

Events Coordinator(s)

Justin Hardee & Sara Markey

 

Chamber Liaison, Meg Skelly
Assistant Executive Director,
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry

 

ONYX Group
The ONYX leadership team includes: (left, back row) Josh Reck, Karen Brodbeck, Nicholas Potthoff, (left, front row) Brianne Hougas, Lorrie Lieske and Jennifer Dischler.