Committee
Military Affairs Committee
The Military Affairs Committee supports the active-duty military and veteran communities in Peoria and the West Valley, and encourages members to join the many community events that honor and support local heroes. It is led by Committee Chair Mik Milem, Executive Director of Soldier's Best Friend, and meets the last Wednesday of every month from 4:30pm to 5:30pm.
Other committees
Government Affairs Committee
The Government Affairs Committee (GAC) advocates for businesses within the City of Peoria and surrounding areas on local and state government issues and legislation. The Chamber does not endorse candidates for office; as a member of the Arizona Chamber Executives it collaborates with chambers statewide on a legislative agenda, and in 2025 began working with the City of Peoria to establish a Small Business Coalition.
Women in Business Committee
The Women in Business Committee works to EMPOWER, CONNECT, and CELEBRATE women in business in Peoria and the West Valley. It provides professional development, networking, mentoring, and educational opportunities for women entrepreneurs and business owners, and is led by Committee Chair Nicole Yezzi of First Things First.
Young Professionals Committee
The Chamber is seeking individuals to help spearhead a West Valley Young Professionals Group that supports people early in their careers with mentorship and industry connections, develops educational programming for professional development, and hosts social and volunteer opportunities to connect and give back to the community.