How Great Communities Are Built | People Behind Progress with Sheree Anne Kelly, ACCE

In the debut episode of People Behind Progress, Noel Martinez sits down with Sheree Anne Kelly, President & CEO of the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE), for a conversation about leadership, economic development, and the evolving role of chambers of commerce in shaping strong communities.

Drawing on her experience working with chamber leaders across the country, Sheree Anne shares why the most successful chambers serve as futurists, conveners, and catalysts for regional prosperity. The discussion explores ACCE's Horizon 2035 initiative, the challenges facing today's leaders, the importance of resilience, and why she remains optimistic about the next generation of changemakers.

Topics Covered

00:00 – Introduction & Meet Sheree Anne Kelly

03:12 – The Role of ACCE and the Future of Chambers

05:18 – Why Chambers Must Be Futurists for Their Regions

07:13 – Are Businesses Underutilizing Chambers?

08:20 – Horizon 2035: Preparing for the Future

10:04 – Chambers as Unifiers and Community Conveners

15:41 – Leadership Challenges Facing Chamber CEOs

18:10 – Building Strong CEO and Board Relationships

24:05 – The Leadership Traits Needed for 2035

25:49 – Why Sheree Anne Kelly Is Optimistic About the Future

Whether you're a business owner, community leader, or someone interested in the future of your region, this conversation offers valuable insights on leadership, collaboration, and creating lasting community impact.

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