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The Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce has revealed that Holli VanOverbeke, currently serving as the director of public affairs at Flint Hills Resources in Rosemount, will take on the position of board chair starting in January. This appointment marks a significant milestone for the chamber, as VanOverbeke brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the role.
With a strong background in public affairs and community engagement, VanOverbeke is expected to drive initiatives that will foster economic growth and collaboration within the Dakota County business community. Her leadership style is characterized by a commitment to inclusivity and innovation, making her a fitting choice for this influential position.
As the new board chair, VanOverbeke will work closely with chamber members and stakeholders to enhance the region’s business environment. Her vision for the chamber includes strengthening partnerships and advocating for policies that benefit local businesses. The chamber looks forward to her leadership as it navigates the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in the coming year.
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