The Lancaster Chamber Ambassador Spotlight highlights an essential member of our Chamber Ambassadors. Chamber Ambassadors are an extension of the Lancaster Chamber and an integral part of membership engagement and connection. The Ambassador’s Mission is to assist the Lancaster Chamber in connecting with the business community to help the organization create a more positive business climate with more involved businesses and individuals.

Let’s take some time to get to know our 2023 Chamber Ambassadors with a Q&A!

What is your name?

Christie Thompson

What company do you work for?

Belco Community Credit Union

What does your company do?

We are a locally-based, not-for-profit credit union dedicated to meeting the needs of the communities we serve through exceptional service and financial education.

How many years have you been a Lancaster Chamber ambassador?

Six months

Why do you serve as an Ambassador?

I love meeting new people/members and expanding my network while helping to further the Lancaster Chamber’s mission.

What is the important thing about being an Ambassador?

Engaging with a diverse range of people and businesses in this community to listen to their needs and connect them with resources to support them.

How else are you involved in the community?

Various committees and community service through a handful of nonprofits.

What do you love about Lancaster County?

The arts and culture, the food, the sights, the local shopping…..there is no place like it.

When I am not at work, I am…

Spending time with my wonderful family and two teens, trying out a new recipe or reading a good book.

Why are you a Member of the Chamber?

The chance to meet and work with like-minded people who want to make a difference in the community. I also enjoy the many professional development opportunities.

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