{"id":93471,"date":"2026-01-22T10:30:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T10:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/93471\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T10:30:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T10:30:21","slug":"reading-chamber-welcomes-seven-new-board-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/93471\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Chamber Welcomes Seven New Board Members"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Greater Reading Chamber Alliance<\/p>\n<p>The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) announced on Tuesday, Jan. 20, the appointment of (pictured above, from left to right) David Farrar, General Manager, Santander Arena &amp; Performing Arts Center, and President, Reading Royals; Shaun Hart, Vice President, Sales &amp; Marketing, AmeriGas Propane, LP; Craig Hirneisen, Senior Counsel, Litigation &amp; HR, EnerSys; Danielle Knudsen, Vice President, Griffin Financial Group; Rebecca Shugar, Vice President &amp; Senior Relationship Manager, M&amp;T Bank; Greg Wells, Vice President of Sales &amp; Marketing, Comcast Northeast Division; and Heather Zimmerman, President &amp; CEO, Experience Reading &amp; Berks County, to the Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce &amp; Industry Board of Directors (GRCCI).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI look forward to working with each of these incoming board members and tapping into their expertise to continue to better serve our Greater Reading business community,\u201d said Lucine Sihelnik, President &amp; CEO, GRCA.<\/p>\n<p>GRCA extends its sincere appreciation to the outgoing members of its Board of Directors whose terms have concluded. Andrea Funk, EVP &amp; CFO of EnerSys, and Ryan Redner, President of Redner\u2019s Markets, have completed their service on the Board.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring their tenure, both leaders contributed valuable insight, strategic guidance, and a deep commitment to the business community. We are grateful for their dedication and the impact of their service, and we wish them continued success in their ongoing professional endeavors,\u201d said Laura B. Haffner, GRCCI Chairwoman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From Greater Reading Chamber Alliance The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) announced on Tuesday, Jan. 20, the appointment&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":93472,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[128,130,129],"class_list":{"0":"post-93471","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reading","8":"tag-reading-city","9":"tag-reading-city-headlines","10":"tag-reading-city-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}