Bahamas Chamber of Commerce 2010-2011 Board has new additions - Seated from left to right are Executive Officers: Philip Simon, Executive Director, Yvette Sands, Hon. Treasurer, Chester Cooper, Second Vice President, Khaalis Rolle, President, Gershan Major, First Vice President and Merritt Storr, Hon. Secretary. Standing from left to right are Directors: Bismark Coakley, Past President, Dionisio D’Aguilar, Immediate Past President, Tim Covington, Director and new directors, Azaleta Ishmael-Newry, Randy Butler, Michele Rassin and Franon Wilson. Missing are Edison Sumner, Robert Myers, Gavin Watchorn and Gus Cartwright. Photo by Movi Company

Nassau, Bahamas – The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce (BCOC) held their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, June 23^rd at the Hilton British Colonial. This year’s Chamber theme of “Business Unusual” requires an understanding of the challenges and solutions that today’s entrepreneur or business community faces. “The new board has a wide range of expertise to meet the needs of the membership and business community. Resident in those individuals is vast amounts of talent that will help us accomplish our goals, ” said President, Khaalis Rolle.

Bahamas Chamber of Commerce’s 2010/11 Executive Team pose with the Keynote Speaker Franklyn R. Wilson at the Chamber’s Annual General Meeting and Luncheon - Standing from left to right are: Philip Simon, Executive Director, Chester Cooper, Second Vice President, Yvette Sands, Hon. Treasurer, Franklyn R. Wilson, Keynote Speaker, Khaalis Rolle, President, Gershan Major, First Vice President and Dionisio D’Aguilar, Immediate Past President. Photo by Azaleta Ishmael-Newry

The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce’s mission is to promote trade, expand commerce and build better communities. More information can be found at www.thebahamaschamber.com.