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Kelsey Post

Kelsey Post

 

President & CEO


President & CEO, Kelsey Post, was raised in Kankakee County and graduated from Herscher High School in 2017. She then went on to Kankakee Community College to obtain her Associates Degree. Kelsey then transferred to Illinois State University and graduated in 2020 with her Bachelors in Public Relations. After graduation, Kelsey worked for the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce as the Marketing and Membership Director. She then moved into the Staffing industry starting as a Recruiter and working up to a Business Developer. Kelsey has now returned to her roots and looks forward to leading the Chamber. Kelsey currently resides in Limestone with her boyfriend Ethan and their German Shepherd, Cooper and cat, Honey.  If you have any questions about the Chamber, please email Kelsey at kelsey.post@kankakeecountychamber.com

Courtney Meredith

Courtney Meredith

 

Marketing & Membership Coordinator


Marketing and Membership Coordinator, Courtney Meredith was born and raised in Herscher IL where she still resides with her husband, Dale, two sons, Cooper and Grayson, and German Shepherd, Kizer. Courtney graduated from Herscher High School and then attended Lewis University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications and Business Administration. Since graduating in 2003, Courtney has gained extensive experience in marketing, event planning and the financial industry. In her free time, she can usually be found cheering on her sons in baseball, golf, hockey or basketball, reading or lounging by her pool.

 

Please email Courtney at courtney@kankakeecountychamber.com

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Amber Turner

 

Member Services Coordinator


Amber Turner currently serves as the Member Services Coordinator with the Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce.  She has a strong background in business development and community engagement, she fosters relationships, enhances member experiences, and supports local business growth.  Additionally, she works as a Data entry/Project Manager with United Way of Kankakee and Iroquois County.  Throughout her career, Amber held key roles in, account management, consulting, and education, leveraging her expertise in stakeholder relations, event management, and planning.  Passionate about making a difference, she actively engages in an initiative that enhance economic and community development.   Amber holds an MBA and is SHRM-CP.  She is dedicated to fostering meaningful connections and driving positive change in her community.  Amber resides in Kankakee, IL with her husband Eric and her daughter Zoey.

 

Please email Amber at amber@kankakeecountychamber.com

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