The mission of the Berlin Chamber of Commerce is to facilitate and support business development in Berlin, Kensington and East Berlin. We provide a number of programs designed to assist small businesses to compete successfully. The currently installed Officers and Directors for the Berlin Chamber are as follows:

2011-2012 Board of Directors
Position	Name	Company	Yrs Left
Officers/Executive Board
President	Atty. Rick Pentore	Law Office of Richard Pentore	2
Vice President	Paul Smith	Ameriben Alliance, LLC	1
Secretary	Sheila Smith	CL&P	1
Treasurer	Marion Sgroi-Varano	Accounts Management	2
Financial Secretary	Tom Satalino	Thomas J. Satalino, CPA	1
Board Members
	Peter Agostini	New Britain Transportation	3
	Patricia Amato	United Bus. & Ind. Fed. Cr. Union	2
	Chris Coughlin	The Green Supply Co.	2
	Brian Elliot	Capital Concepts, LLC	2
	Mark Handel	Comcast	2
	Anna Jameson	Turnpike Wines & Spirits	1
	Diane Jacobson	Naugatuck Savings Bank	3
	Karen Jarmon	Rose Marketing Group	3
	Elaine Pavasaris	Home Sweet Home Realty	3
	Roger Perno	Roger’s Marketplace	2
Town Liason	Jim Mahoney	Berlin Economic Development Director	ongoing
Associate Directors
	Elizabeth Reilly	Barnham Financial Group
	Eric Bacong	New England Bank
	Michele Tine	Liberty Bank

As a Chamber Member, you can.....
Enjoy an abundance of services and involvement opportunities including Health Savings Accounts, etc!

• Insurance coverage, including ConnectiCare Insurance, Chamber Dental Care Insurance Programs., Life, Disability, Long Term Care, & Accidental Death & Dismemberment.
• Chamber Club Program
• Gift Certificate Program.
• Sponsorship Program.
• Advertise in our quarterly newsletter.
• Member mailing labels
• Piggyback Mailings
• Receive two free listings in our Membership Directory, as well as a free listing on our website.
• Expand your personal contacts through involvement and participation in our ongoing events.
  • Annual Meeting & Awards Ceremony - March
    Includes presentation of our "Business Person of the Year" Award, "Employee Of The Year" Award, "New Member of the Year" Award, "Community Service" Award, "50 Years in Business" Award, and "Beautification" Award
  • Annual Golf Tournament- June
    Proceeds benefit our Annual Scholarship Award
  • Annual Harvest and Holiday Silent Auction - November
  • Holiday Gathering with the Berlin Economic Development Commission - December
• Workshops/Seminars & Businesses Luncheons
• Enjoy full Credit Union Services at United Business and Industry Federal Credit Union.
• Network with Federal, State, and Local Officials and with 3,000 other Chamber members in the Central Connecticut area and beyond.