
(pictured left, Maryellen Milio, center, Stephanie Hobbs, pictured right, Barbara Kreitner)
Barbara is responsible for the administration and operation of the Chamber in accordance with its by-laws, policies, procedures and goals as established by the Board of Directors. She maintains focus on membership services (recruitment, retention, development and support), programming, financial oversight, community involvement and legislative relations within the community.
Barbara holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Management from Pace University and is a certified Human Resources professional with many years of diverse, non-profit experience. She is an active volunteer in the West Hartford community and serves on the board of the Human Resources Association of Central Connecticut.
Maryellen Milio – Associate Director of Communications/Special Events/Administration
Maryellen's responsibilities include managing community relations, overseeing the Chamber website, coordinating outreach events and office management. She is also responsible for member support, recruitment and retention.
Maryellen has a non-profit management and event planning background. Prior to joining the Chamber, she was the Assistant Director of School Based Programs/Community Outreach for the Bristol Boys & Girls Club. Maryellen attended Castleton State College and Eastern Connecticut State University for her undergraduate degree, double majoring in English and Elementary Education.
Stephanie Hobbs - Bookkeeper
Maryellen, Stephanie and Barbara are excited to be part of the West Hartford Chamber of Commerce. They are eager to get to know you and support your business needs!