President and CEO

Kim Olesker
kim@lakeshorechamber.com

Executive Board

Robert Migliorini
Chairman of the Board
American Precision Services

rmig@amprservices.com

Monica Rubio
Vice-Chair / Special Events Chair
Old National Bank

monica.rubio@oldnational.com

Tamera Lienhart
Secretary / Governmental Affairs Chair
BP Corporation

tamera.lienhart@bp.com

Patricia Makarounas
Treasurer / Ambassador Committee Chair
Regional Federal Credit Union

pmakarounas@regionalfcu.org

Calvin Bellamy
Education Committee Chair
Emeritus Director

calvinbellamy1@gmail.com

Jeff Williams
Past Chair
Allard Truck Rental Corporation

jwilli6590@aol.com

Peter Nau, Jr.
Manufacturer's Committee Chair
Hammond Machine Works, Inc.

pnaujr@hammondmachine.com

Juan J. Moreno
Small Business Chair
City of Hammond Economic Development

morenoj@gohammond.com

Board of Directors

Timothy Anderson
Timothy W. Anderson LLC

tim@timandersoncpa.com

David Beach
Eichhorn Eichhorn, LLP

dbeach@eichhorn-law.com

Patrick Brown
Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana

patrick.brown@hrcnorthernindiana.com

Rick Calinski
Northern Indiana Public Service Co.

rcalinski@nisource.com 

Mayor Anthony Copeland
City of East Chicago

ivera@eastchicago.com

Christine Foreman
Cleveland-Cliffs

Christine.Foreman@clevelandcliffs.com

Chris Holford
Chancellor
Purdue University Northwest

cholford@pnw.edu

Thomas L Keon
Professor of Management
Purdue University Northwest

Tkeon@pnw.edu

Adam Kreft
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP

adam.kreft@CLAconnect.com

Mike Lemke
Horseshoe Casino

mlemke@caesars.com

Mayor Thomas McDermott, Jr.
City of Hammond

mayor@gohammond.com

Scott Miller
School City of Hammond

semiller@hammond.k12.in.us

Dr. Marlon Mitchell
Superintendent, School City of East Chicago

mmitchell@ecps.org

Kathy O’Donnell
Franciscan Health

Kathy.ODonnell@franciscanalliance.org

Adela Ortega
Professional Locomotive Services, Inc.

adela@plsworks.com

Marcos Rodriquez
IVY Tech Community College

mrodiqu@ivytech.edu

Dave Ryan
Emeritus Director

Fernando Trevino
FMT Consulting, Inc.

fmtconsulting@aol.com

Doug Van Til
Van Til’s Supermarket

vantildj@s-vt.com

Frank Van Til
Van Til's Supermarket

vantilfd@s-vt.com

Terry Velligan
United Bridge Partners

tvelligan@unitedbridgepartners.com