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Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Board of Directors Following a Positive Year of Growth and Engagement

HALTON HILLS, ON – October 19, 2026 – The Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its 2026–2027 Board of Directors following its recent Annual General Meeting, held on October 8, 2026.

The Chamber extends its sincere appreciation to Mayor Ann Lawlor for joining the Board's official swearing-in ceremony and for her continued support of the local business community.

The AGM provided an opportunity to reflect on a positive year for the Chamber, marked by strong member engagement, increased participation in events and programs, and steady membership. The Chamber also continued to strengthen its advocacy efforts, representing the interests of local businesses at the municipal, provincial and federal levels.

Peter Sproule, Chair of the Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce, expressed his appreciation for the continued support of the Chamber's members and volunteers.

“The past year has brought its share of challenges and uncertainty for our business community, but I couldn't be prouder of how our members have come together and the support our Chamber staff has provided,” said Peter Sproule, Chair of the Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce. “Whether sharing challenges and ideas at networking events, supporting one another's businesses or simply making time to connect, we've seen the strength of our business community firsthand. I'm excited to welcome our new Board members and continue building on that spirit of collaboration in the year ahead.”

While the past year brought positive results, the Chamber recognizes that local businesses continue to face significant challenges, including rising operating costs, workforce pressures, regulatory requirements and ongoing economic uncertainty.

Welcoming Our New Board Members

The Chamber is pleased to welcome the following individuals to its Board of Directors:

• Kat Brazier, Mortgage Powered Financial Group
• Peter Perko, CA14
• Nick Sawrantschuk, Doane Grant Thornton
• Dean Wood, Borderworx Logistics
• Dustin Wright, A Home for Life

These individuals bring a range of business experience, community involvement and perspectives that will support the Chamber's work in the coming year.

2026–2027 Board of Directors

The Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce is pleased to recognize its Board of Directors:

Executive

• Peter Sproule, Momentum Financial Services Inc. – Chair
• Karen McBride, Agile Virtual Support Inc. – Treasurer

Directors

Kat Brazier - Mortgage Powered Financial Group
Allan Ehrlick– Halton Region Federation of Agriculture
Rob Juns – CARSTAR Georgetown, MGM Autogroup
Sam Karunanithi – Lawrie Insurance
Peter Perko – CA 14
Nick Sawrantschuk - Doane Grant Thornton
Nicole Walker- Acton Optical
Dean Wood – Borderworx Logistics
Dustin Wright – A Home for Life

The Chamber also extends its sincere thanks to outgoing directors for their time, leadership and commitment to strengthening the local business community.

Looking Ahead

As the Chamber enters a new year, its priorities remain focused on advocating for a competitive business environment, strengthening relationships between business and government, supporting member engagement and creating opportunities for businesses of all sizes to succeed.

The Chamber's 2025–2026 Annual Report, highlighting the organization's activities, achievements and advocacy work, is available here:

https://business.haltonhillschamber.on.ca/chamber-news/Details/2025-2026-annual-report-362386



 

About the Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce

The Halton Hills Chamber of Commerce is a member-driven organization representing businesses in Georgetown, Acton and the surrounding community. Through advocacy, networking, education and business support, the Chamber works to strengthen the local economy and make Halton Hills a great place to do business.