Vermont Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Karen Duguay as Senior Director of Programming

Vermont Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Karen Duguay as Senior Director of Programming

The Vermont Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the addition of Karen Duguay as the new Senior Director of Programming. With an extensive background in community and economic development and strategic program implementation, Karen brings her expertise to the Chamber’s mission of advancing Vermont’s economy.

“Karen’s expertise in community and economic development will bring tremendous value to our organization,” said Amy Spear, President of the Vermont Chamber of Commerce. “We are thrilled to have her on board and look forward to the innovative programs and initiatives she will develop.”

Karen Duguay joins the Vermont Chamber with a wealth of experience in marketing and communications, promoting economic health and resiliency for businesses, municipalities, and nonprofits. She has previously held key leadership roles as the Assistant Director at Addison County Economic Development Corporation and Executive Director at Better Middlebury Partnership. Duguay was appointed to serve on the Vermont Travel and Recreation Council by Governor Scott and helped lead the creation of the Vermont Downtown Coalition. In Addison County, Karen has served on a number of local and regional boards and commissions and has been recognized for her leadership with the Buster Brush Citizen of the Year Award.

“Businesses build community and are integral to the social fabric of our communities,” said Karen Duguay. “I look forward to working with the talented team to create impactful programs that advance the Chamber’s mission to advance the Vermont economy.”

For more information about the Vermont Chamber of Commerce’s work to advance the Vermont economy through advocacy, community, and resources, please visit vtchamber.com.