The Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC is a private, non-profit organization focused on supporting the regional business community. Please note that we are not a regulatory body or state agency and are unable to respond to general public inquiries unrelated to business or economic development. Business assistance inquiries will be reviewed and answered in a timely manner. We appreciate your understanding and thank you for reaching out.
If you’re not sure who to direct your inquiry to, please call us at 717.232.4099. You may also email us here.
Dominic Colardo
Member Engagement Manager
Dom oversees the recruitment of new Chamber members and ensures a positive experience for current Chamber members.
Kevin DiGuiseppe
Business Policy & Advocacy Manager
Kevin manages the design, coordination, activities and operations of the Chamber’s government relations program, serving as the primary liaison between Chamber members and the region’s elected and government officials.
Heather Eyster
Senior Director of Investor and Member Engagement
Heather is responsible for the direction and execution of strategic revenue initiatives including CREDC campaign fundraising, membership sales and retention, advertising sales and event sponsorship sales.
Lindsey Holtzman
Senior Director of Events
As Director of Events for the Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC, Lindsey manages sponsorship solicitation and oversees the development and implementation of over 80 events annually, ranging from large regional events to a slew of networking events.
Susan Hunter
Staff Accountant
As Staff Accountant, Susie reports directly to the Director of Finance and is responsible for the daily financial activities of the organization. She also assists in administering various state programs and related non-profit financials.
Jamal Jones
Manager of Regional Initiatives
As Manager of Regional Initiatives for the Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC, Jamal Jones leads the development and execution of strategic initiatives that support regional growth and economic development. He plays a key role in fostering partnerships, securing funding, and implementing programs that drive business expansion and community revitalization across the region.
Kara Luzik Canale
Vice President of Strategy and Chamber Impact
Kara is the Vice President of Strategy and Chamber Impact. She leads the implementation and management of our strategic plan and directs chamber operations to produce powerful results for the Harrisburg Region.
Scott Rogers
Vice President of Finance and Administration
As Vice President of Finance and Administration, Scott’s areas of focus include annual audits, annual budgets, and monthly financials, in addition to HR responsibilities.
Paige Shope
Communications and Marketing Manager
As the Communications and Marketing Manager, Paige Shope strives to highlight the untold stories of the greater Harrisburg region, aiming to showcase its economic successes, cultural richness, and untapped potential.
Melissa Stone
Vice President of Economic Development
Melissa serves as the Vice President of Economic Development for the Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC), the economic development arm of the Harrisburg Regional Chamber.
Ryan Unger
President & CEO
Ryan serves as President & CEO of the Harrisburg Regional Chamber and Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (Chamber & CREDC). He provides high-profile leadership, vision, and strategic direction for the organization.
Anita Weikel
Lending Officer, Economic Development
Anita manages the loan programs and loan portfolios, enhance pipeline growth, and nurture client relationships while helping to elevate the potential of the tri-county region of Cumberland, Dauphin, & Perry.
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