Members of the Chamber
Learn the industry, grow your network, and connect to the community with the Members of the Chamber podcast – a weekly series where we sit down with esteemed businesspeople making major moves here in Oakville. Presented by Piper Foods / McDonald's Oakville.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 25 minutes
- Episodes
- 60
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Bonus Episode: Best Advice
On season two, episode ten of Members of the Chamber, producer Kristen Curry re-caps the best advice heard from the guests this season with Thiara, the Oakville Chamber's co-op student.
Members of th…
Maria Robertson, The New Mummy Company
On episode nine of season two, we are joined by Maria Robertson, renowned newborn consultant.
Maria is the founder of The New Mummy Company, a leading Canadian business in services and products desig…
Aby Alameddine, Core Online Marketing
On episode eight of season two, we are joined by Aby Alameddine, Co-Founder of Core Online Marketing and Past Chair of the Oakville Chamber of Commerce.
With a background in corporate finance, Aby is …
Jennifer Kazmaier
On episode seven of season two, we are joined by Jennifer Kazmaier, who has retired by age 35.
Jennifer is a Registered Nurse turned entrepreneur, the founder of CalaCare, which provided innovative ho…
Dave Oswald, Forensic Restitution
On episode six of season two, we are joined by Dave Oswald, Investigations Specialist at Forensic Restitution.
Dave is a trained Chartered Accountant with a passion for uncovering fraud or error.
His g…
Wendy Donnan, Oakville Festivals of Film & Art (OFFA)
On episode five of season two, we are joined by Wendy Donnan, Co-Founder of the Oakville Festivals of Film & Art (OFFA).
Wendy worked in broadcasting and television for 25 + years (TVOntario, TWN, O…
Andrew Esemezie, Second Cup - Lakeshore
On episode four of season two, we are joined by Andrew Esemezie, the Franchise Owner of Second Cup Coffee Company on Lakeshore Road in Downtown Oakville.
Andrew is a Certified Customer Experience Pro…
Wendy Rinella, Oakville Community Foundation
On episode three of season two, we are joined by Wendy Rinella, Chief Executive Officer of the Oakville Community Foundation.
The Foundation is Oakville’s largest charitable asset of +$100 million s…
Don Pangman, ArtHouse
On the second episode of season two, we are joined by Don Pangman. Don is the Founder of ArtHouse, a Halton based charitable organization which provides FREE Arts programs for vulnerable children and…
Nancy Fornasiero, ACE Coworking
Members of the Chamber has returned for a second season! On the first episode of season two we are joined by Nancy Fornasiero, who is the Founder and Community Director at ACE Coworking in Downtown O…
Bonus Episode: Best Advice
On episode ten of Members of the Chamber, host Drew Redden and producer Kristen Curry re-cap the best advice heard from the guests on Season One. This episode was recorded virtually due to COVID-19.
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Graham Hill, Food for Life
On episode nine of Members of the Chamber we are joined by Graham Hill, who is the Executive Director of Food for Life, the leading food rescue and sharing charity serving Halton and Hamilton.
With …
Kerry Colborne, Force 10 Capital Management Inc.
On episode eight of Members of the Chamber we are joined by Kerry Colborne who is the Managing Director of Force 10 Capital Management Inc. She spent the first 20 years of her career working in ag re…
Matthew James, Cameron's Brewing Company
On episode seven of Members of the Chamber we are joined by Matthew James who is a Sales Representative for Cameron's Brewing Company.
Matthew began his career as a reporter and photographer for the …
Mary McPherson, Oakville Hospital Foundation
On episode six of Members of the Chamber we are joined by Mary McPherson who is the CEO of the Oakville Hospital Foundation.
Mary is an award-winning fundraiser with 20+ years of experience in the ch…
Doug Sams, Kerr Village BIA
On episode five of Members of the Chamber we are joined by Doug Sams who is the Executive Director of the Kerr Village Business Improvement Area.
Doug ended up at the Kerr Village BIA after a long c…
Jennifer Watson, Watson Investments
On episode four of Members of the Chamber we are joined by Jennifer Watson of Watson Investments.
Jennifer talks about her experience joining the family business, finding that family/work/life balan…
Karl Wulf, Karl Wulf - Keller Williams Edge Realty
On episode three of Members of the Chamber we are joined by Karl Wulf.
Early in his real estate career, we talk to Karl about how he has found success starting out, things to consider when buying or …
Joni Lien, SupperWorks
On episode two of Members of the Chamber we are joined by Joni Lien. Joni is an award-winning entrepreneur and SupperWorks Founder & Franchisor.
On the podcast we learn about Joni's transition from w…
Tim Caddigan, Cogeco
On the very first episode of Members of the Chamber we are joined by Tim Caddigan who is serving his second term as Chair of the Board at the Oakville Chamber.
In his day job, Tim is the Senior Dire…