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<p>WILKES-BARRE &#8212; The Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber has elected new executive leadership and board directors to the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce and Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business &amp; Industry Board of Directors.</p><p>William Sordoni, president and CEO of Sordoni Construction, is the 2017 chair of the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business &amp; Industry Board of Directors. Sordoni succeeds Troy Standish, senior vice president of Navient.</p><p>Sordoni has served on a number of community and business boards, which include the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business and Industry, the Sordoni Family Foundation, the United Way of Wyoming Valley, The Institute of Public Policy and Economic Development, the Geisinger Health System Foundation, Penn&#8217;s Northeast, Hunters Sharing the Harvest, the Wilkes University Family Business Alliance, and Wyoming Seminary. Prior to joining Sordoni Construction, Sordoni held leadership positions at Accenture in New York City and Philadelphia and at Saucon Technologies in Bethlehem.</p><p>Elizabeth Graham, chief operating officer of Riggs Asset Management Company, Inc. was elected as the 2017 Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business &amp; Industry Vice Chair.</p><p>Graham has served as the board chair of the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, former chair of the board of the Diamond City Partnership, the first female chair of the board of the Nuangola Lake Association, and co-founder of the Circle 200, a leadership network organization for senior executive women in Northeastern Pennsylvania.</p><p>The following have been elected as members of the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Business &amp; Industry Board of Directors: Ron Beer,chief administrative officer, Geisinger Health System; Brian Rinker, senior vice president of the NEPA Region, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield; Tony Carlucci, president and general manager, Mohegan Sun Pocono; Carol Keup, chief operating officer, Valley Distributing &amp; Storage Company; Lisa Golden, chief operating officer, Geisinger Health Plan; Mike Murray, publisher, Times Leader; Phil Amend, vice president, OneSource Staffing Solutions; Bill Fromel, CPA, partner, Kronick Kalada Berdy &amp; Company, P.C.; Doug Barbacci, principal, Calex Integrated Supply Chain Solutions; and Pat Endler, vice president, Borton-Lawson.</p><p>New members of the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors include LuAnn Fetcho, vice president of marketing, Mohegan Sun Pocono; Nina Dei Tos, vice president of resource development, United Way of Wyoming Valley; Carmen Magistro, vice president, Middle Market Banking Division, M&amp;T Bank; Lisa Goble, director of human resources, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital; Susan Reilly, executive director, Wilkes University Family Business Alliance; Lisa Golden, chief operating officer, Geisinger Health Plan; Carol Keup, chief operating officer, Valley Distributing &amp; Storage Company; and Brian Rinker, senior vice president of the NEPA Region, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield.</p><style>
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<div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta><p>By Times Leader staff</p></bylineMeta></div>

Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber announces new leadership, board directors and members