GO! Generation Ormond

Mission Statement:  To promote a positive energetic networking atmosphere for the enrichment of the professional community.

Board Committee Members:
Matthew Bonazzoli, DV Document
Travis Canepa
Chris Connors, Tyler Property Management
Mike Mastando, Mastando Media
Marisol Moreno, Homewood Suites by Hilton
Angela Payne-Jelenic, Hampton Inn Ormond Beach
Damien Richards, Richards Law Group

Guidelines:
Educate regarding the area and businesses in Ormond Beach
Enrich knowledge of resources in this area for businesses
Create awareness and focus of this group in the community
Provide dynamic speakers to benefit the group by enhancing their businesses
Provide both a social and professional atmosphere

You don't want to miss the energy of Ormond Beach's up and coming young professionals - Let's get GO!ing.


Join us in 2010 for our next event
:

2010 Kick Off Event
Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 5:30 pm
"Turning Your Passion into a Success Story"
Guest Speaker:  Kevin Snyder
Daytona Lagoon, 601 Earl Street, Daytona Beach


If you have questions for our guest speaker or about GO! in general, please send them to go@ormondchamber.com.



Check out our past events:

Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Houligan's at Destination Daytona
Guest Speaker:  Joe Mannarino, Economic Development Director, City of Ormond Beach

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Joe Mannarino talks to the audience about development in Ormond Beach,
especially at the Airport Park and the new Ormond Crossings project.
 

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Mike Mastando facilitated the evening with pre-arranged questions for Joe.  What an informative evening for all.  



Thursday, May 28, 2009
Caffeine Bistro and Wine Bar
Guest Speaker:  Maggie Sacks, Executive Director, Ormond MainStreet

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Maggie Sacks shows an artist's rendering of the future look of the downtown area.  Mike Mastando facilitated the evening.  


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Everyone enjoys the ambience at Caffeine's.  Social networking really works, too.  



Wednesday, June 24, 2009
RiverGrille Restaurant
Guest Speaker:  Mark Dougherty, Association Executive, Daytona Beach Area Association of Realtors

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Damien Richards introduces Mark Dougherty and facilitates the evening.
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Jim Groneck was just one of the many who had questions for Mark about the state of our real estate market.



Thursday, July 30, 2009
Frappes North
Guest Speaker:  Jayne Fifer, Executive Director, Volusia Manufacturer's Association

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Jayne Fifer enlightens the group on statistics related to our local manufacturing businesses.


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An attentive group takes notes and asks questions about our local manufacturing.

Thursday, August 27, 2009
Stonewood Tavern and Grill
Guest Speaker:  Ned Harper, Director, Small Business Development Center, Daytona State College

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Ned Harper leads the group in a live auction.  Each participant was given points to purchase items that were important business values to him/her.
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Next he gave these willing participants an opportunity to debate differing views in business values.
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It was standing room only for Ned's talk on "Listening to Your Business."


Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Volusia County Regional Library
Guest Speaker:  Dr. Fred Costello, Mayor, City of Ormond Beach

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 Mayor Costello discusses the challenges of preparing the 2010 operating budget.
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Thursday, October 22, 2009
Anderson-Price Building
Guest Speaker:  Dr. Bonnie Sorenson, Volusia County Health Department

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Dr. Sorenson's presentation was centered on the H1N1 virus, it's history, how to prevent getting the flu, and the upcoming vaccine.
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Thursday, November 19, 2009
Houligan's Restaurant - Destination Daytona
Guest Speaker:  Winnie Costello, Center for Business Excellence (CBE)

 
 
 
 

Which "generation" fits you?

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