AUGUST 2, 2023:
Alicia Fabel has been named the new Chief Executive Officer of the Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce.
Fabel has been serving as the organization’s Interim CEO since June 1, 2023. She previously served as the Administrative Coordinator for the Chamber.
Fabel says the Pierre Area Chamber plays a pivotal role in supporting and promoting local businesses and the community. She says she looks forward to “collaborating with local businesses, community leaders, and stakeholders to create an environment that fosters innovation, entrepreneurship and inclusivity.”
Fabel is one of four recent new hires for the Pierre Area Chamber. Miranda Panzer has been hired as Tourism Director. Dani Norden has switched to the Membership Services Director position. And, Ely De Alba will cover the duties of the Communications and Events Specialist for the Chamber.
Alicia Fabel – CEO: Alicia Fabel served as the administrative coordinator at the Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce before leaving to teach at T.F. Riggs High School for the past couple of years. She has a B.S. from Iowa State University in Family Resource Management and Financial Planning and continued her education at Chadron State University and Black Hills State University to pursue her teacher certification. Alicia moved with her husband, Aaron Fabel, and their four children to Pierre 7 years ago and loves calling Pierre home.
Miranda Panzer – Tourism Director: Miranda Panzer brings a wealth of experience in destination marketing and tourism development. Her creative vision and strategic approach will drive efforts to promote Pierre as a premier tourist destination, attracting visitors from far and wide to experience the city’s unique attractions and events.
Dani Norden – Membership Services Director: Dani Norden’s dedication to serving chamber members and her creative abilities will play a pivotal role in strengthening the chamber’s membership network. She will work tirelessly to support local businesses and entrepreneurs, fostering a vibrant business community in Pierre.
Ely De Alba – Communications and Events Specialist: Ely De Alba is a student of organizational management and the daughter of a small business owner. With her passion for small business and strong organizational skills, she will ensure that the Chamber’s message reaches a wider audience while orchestrating memorable events that bring the community together.
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JUNE 2, 2023:
The Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has hired Alicia Fabel to serve as the organization’s Interim CEO, effective June 1, 2023.
Fabel previously served as the Administrative Coordinator for the Chamber.
Fabel says the Pierre Area Chamber plays a pivotal role in supporting and promoting local businesses and the community. She says the board will be accepting applications for the CEO position in the near future.
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JUNE 1, 2023:
The Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Board is in search of a new CEO after the departure of Tia Kafka late last month (May 2023).
Chamber President Jodie Anderson says Alicia Fabel will be filling in in the interim.
Anderson says there are also other leadership opportunities available at the Chamber.
Anderson says more information about the job openings at the Pierre Area Chamber will be available in the near future.
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