Amy Spear, VP of Tourism, and Megan Sullivan, VP of Government Affairs were selected for their outstanding contributions to the Vermont economy and their communities. The Rising Star Awards honor 40 of Vermont’s most accomplished young leaders under the age of 40. This year’s recipients were chosen from 130 nominations and joined the ranks of 641 honorees selected in the last 14 years.

Amy has been with the Vermont Chamber since 2019, overseeing tourism division activities, and is a member of the advocacy team specializing in tourism and hospitality issues. Megan joined the Vermont Chamber team in 2021 as the advocacy team lead, directing government affairs work with the mission of advancing the Vermont economy. Amy and Megan are featured in the November issue of VermontBiz.