Chuck Bonniwell

Glendale Cherry Creek Chronicle

Chuck Bonniwell helped start the Glendale Chamber of Commerce and founded the Glendale Cherry Creek Chronicle in 2004 as a local newspaper to offer insight to stories of significance in the Cherry Creek Valley.  Today, the paper is mailed to over 84,000 homes and businesses in the area. Chuck also works as a local political commentator and can often be heard on the radio.  He also co-authored a book, "The History of the Denver Country Club".

Linda Cavanagh

AAA Colorado

Linda began her career with AAA Colorado 35 years ago as the Personnel Manager and continued her education in Personnel Management/Labor and Employment Law. Linda has since been promoted to the position of Sr. Vice President.

Mike Dunafon

Glendale City Council

Mike Dunafon is the Mayor Pro-Tem of the City of Glendale and serves as the Chairman of the City Planning Commission. He helped found the Glendale Chamber of Commerce in order to unite the businesses in the area and become more active in the community.

Scott Franssen

National Sports Center for the Disabled

Scott Franssen is the Development Director for the National Sports Center for the Disabled.

Started in 1970, the NSCD is one of the largest outdoor therapeutic recreation agencies in the world. Each year, thousands of children and adults with disabilities take to the ski slopes, mountain trails and golf courses to learn more about sports - and themselves. With specially trained staff and its own adaptive equipment lab, the NSCD teaches a variety of winter and summer sports and activities to individuals with almost any physical, cognitive, emotional, or behavioral diagnosis.

The mission of the National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD) is to provide quality outdoor sports and therapeutic recreation programs that positively impact the lives of people with physical, cognitive, emotional, or behavioral challenges.

For more info, please visit the NSCD website: www.nscd.org.

Debbie Matthews

Shotgun Willie's

Debbie Matthews is the Past-President of the Greater Glendale Chamber of Commerce and has been the majority owner of Shotgun Willie's since 1982.  Preceding the Chamber, Debbie was involved with the Glendale Business Association.  She has a huge heart and is active with several boards and non-profit groups.

David Peterson

Bull & Bush

David Peterson is the co-owner of the Bull & Bush Pub & Brewery in Glendale, is a past-president of the Chamber and is an original member of the Board of Directors. He has been with the Bull & Bush since 1994, after graduating college. Now he and his brother, Erik, run the day to day operations. Specializing in brewing their own beer, the Pub opened in 1971 and been a local favorite ever since.

James Rinker

National Restaurant Consultants

James Rinker is a Consultant with National Restaurant Consultants Inc. based here in Glendale. He has 33 years of experience in the restaurant industry. James has served as a General Manager from here to the east coast for most of his career, but also had the golden opportunity to perform the tasks of Food & Beverage Director in the once-named Waikiki Terrace Hotel in Honolulu Hawaii. James and his family now feel fortunate to call Colorado their home. James has been serving on the Glendale Chamber Board since 2007.