through the foundation, we Promote economic education, economic development, AND COMMUNITY VIABILITY.
Our mission is to educate Montanans about the fundamentals of business operations, business needs and responsibilities and contributions of business to society.
The Foundation promotes and improves the economic development opportunities of the state and its communities by participating in educational projects and research.
The Montana Chamber Foundation is a private, nonprofit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization run by our Board of Directors. The major projects of the Foundation include the Governors’ Cup Golf Tournament, the High School Business Challenge, Economic Updates and Summits, the Montana Infrastructure Coalition, and The Kelly Kuntz Memorial Scholarship fund.
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Board of Directors
Ed Bartlett
Ed Bartlett LLC
Helena
Chad Bauer
Republic Services
Missoula
Don Chery
Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
Kalispell
Aimee Grmoljez
Crowley Fleck
Helena
Steve Holland
Retired- Montana State University
Bozeman
Paul Hopfauf
MDU Resources
Glendive
Laurence Hubbard
Vice-President
Montana State Fund
Helena
Kyle Lingscheit
PayneWest Insurance
Missoula
Jessie Luther
President
Taylor Luther Group
Helena
Michael Mattmiller
Microsoft
Richard Miltenberger
Montana Health Co-op
Helena
Angela Murdo
Anderson ZurMuehlen
Helena
Carl Nystuen
Davidson Companies
Missoula
Todd O’Hair
Executive Director
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Helena
Vu Pham
Endgame Solutions, LLC
Billings
Marty Schuma
Dick Anderson Construction
Helena
Economic Update Series
This series is held in seven locations around the state, providing brief updates on local, state and national economic projections.
GOVERNORS’ Cup
In honor of Montana’s Governors—past and present—this fundraiser and networking event draws hundreds of participants.