About Us
The Bay St George Chamber of Commerce boasts a membership representing a wide variety of business, government, service organizations and individuals. Our members combine their efforts and time to ensure the economic growth of the region.
Our Vision
Our Vision: to be the leading organization for business development, through the promotion of partnerships, business innovation and support services to achieve prosperity for the Bay St. George Region
Our Mission: to promote economic development within the region and create a positive business climate.
Goal 1: To create, sustain and reinforce relationships among business, the community, and other Chambers.
Goal 2: To participate in the development of economic public policy by providing a voice for our members.
Our Chamber's History
In 1955, Mr. Leo Bruce, using the services of a field worker from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce as well as several Stephenville residents, formed the Stephenville Chamber of Commerce - the first chartered Chamber of Commerce in Newfoundland.
The history of the Bay St George Chamber of Commerce is rich in the spirit of true enterprise. The focus has always been to encourage and promote the economic growth and prosperity of the region.
Chamber of Commerce Executives + Staff
The Chamber prides itself on working for the betterment of the Bay St. George Region. Together with the support of local citizens and the business community, we can help secure the economic future of Bay St. George.
Debbie has been a big advocate for business development in the area and has been involved with Chamber of Commerce in the past, serving as director. She was instrumental in the creation of the Regional Museum of Art and History which was a much needed entity in the region. Debbie is pro-business that is conducted with the best interest of the people and the environment. She is happy to be President of the BSG Chamber of Commerce and looks forward to great economic growth in the future.
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Aguathuna Drafting and Consulting Company Ltd, is a licensed and permitted,by PEGNL, Engineering company in Newfoundland and Labrador, with its head office located in Port au Port East, NL, Canada. The company’s focus is on municipal engineering, civil engineering and drone RTK & thermographic services.
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I have been with the chamber 25+ years and employed with CBDC Long Range for 35 years. I have a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree. CBDCs are a network of independent, not-for-profits that co-operate with all levels of government and the private sector to help service our clients. I provide Leadership, General Administration, Services to clients and administration of a loan portfolio.
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I have been working in the Financial Industry for the past 45 Years, mostly in the Bay St. George area. I’ve been a Member of the BSGCOC for the past 32 years and held the Treasurer position for approximately 20 years.
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I am CNA’s Business Development Officer- Entrepreneurship. I have a Bachelor of Business Administration concentrating on Small Business Development from Memorial University. I've worked extensively with small businesses over the last 6 years and will lead the rollout of the College’s Entrepreneurship Initiative that supports the creation and development of student and alumni small businesses in NL. If you'd like to talk business in Bay St. George, feel free to reach out!
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Marie is a former Manager with the Services Canada and has been involved with the BSG Chamber of Commerce for over 15 years. She has considerable experience in human resource management, financial management and the promotion of economic development. She has been involved with many non-profit organizations in the pasi and is current Chair of the Stephenville theater Festival.
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I am honored to serve on the Bay St. George Chamber of Commerce. Businesses need a partner that is always in their corner and it is our job to be that voice. When businesses thrive, communities thrive!
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Originally from Bay St. George, Cecil started Amgwes Safety in 2014, when he returned from Alberta. Cecil is a highly accomplished Red Seal journeyman glazier who was part of building the new curriculum for his trade. Cecil is the recipient of the Leo Bruce Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence, the Entrepreneur of the Year Award from Qalipu Business Network, and the Red Seal Canadian Standard of Excellence Award.
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I’m the person who welcomes new members to the chamber, since August 2022. I plan, market and implement the chamber events, such as our Golf Tournament and our meeting luncheons. After 35 years in the Retail Management Field, I moved back to Newfoundland in 2016 to get a trade in Administration. I graduated with a Diploma in Business Administration and Accounting with Keyin College, Stephenville; as well I hold a diploma in Travel and Tourism.
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Jeffrey T. Young, a New Brunswick native, melds business education with organizational expertise. As the inaugural Executive Director of the Mi'kmaw Cultural Foundation, he enhances operations for businesses and nonprofits. Jeffrey's dedication to uniting cultural understanding with business acumen drives positive change, shaping a more equitable future for Newfoundland and Labrador communities through strategic leadership and collaboration.
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