About the Kent Chamber of Commerce
For over 50 years the mission of the Kent Chamber of Commerce has been to bring local businesses together to develop and promote balanced economic growth that enhances the quality of life in our community. To all those who have so generously volunteered their time, we thank you.
In 2026, the Chamber’s meetings are held every other month and on the first WEDNESDAY in February, June, August, and December. (April meeting will be held on April 15, 2026) All meetings will begin at 6:00 PM. The meetings will be held at different Chamber member businesses.
2026 Full schedule:
Wed. Feb. 4 at 6:00 PM ~ LOCATION: Kent Art Association, 21 South Main St.
Wed. April 15 at 6:00 PM ~ LOCATION: TBD
Wed. June 3 at 6:00 PM ~ LOCATION: Kent Greenhouse/Gardens, 30 South Main St.
Wed. Aug. 5 at 6:00 PM ~ LOCATION: TBD
Wed. Oct. 7 at 6:00 PM ~ LOCATION: Wilson’s by High Watch, 8 North Main St.
Wed. Dec. 2 at 6:00 PM ~ LOCATION: High Watch Recovery Center, 62 Carter Rd
2026 Benefits of Membership
Members get their own page on our content-rich and continually updated Chamber website.
A Social Media Manager who will feature all members and events throughout the year as well as other creative initiatives to promote Chamber members.
Your business will be included in Chamber-sponsored press releases, as well as editorial and group advertising.
The Chamber also sponsors many social events, and you will benefit further from member referrals.
2026 Board Members
President: Phil Fox (William Pitt/Sotheby’s Intl. Real Estate)
Vice President: Ellen Corsell (Merryall Center for the Arts)
Treasurer: Rob Schur (High Watch Recovery Center)
Secretary: Elizabeth Place (Berkshire Place Tables)
Gary Kidd (45 on Main Coffee & Creamery)
Lulu McPhee (The Kent Collection)
Hope Stein (Kent Fitness)
Administrative Assistant: Jennifer Pfeifer
Social Media Manager: Loghan Bennett