Chambers to share secrets of success at BPW annual networking breakfast

WESTMINSTER — Merle Chambers, chief executive officer of Leith Ventures, a family investment business, will be the keynote speaker at The Colorado Boulder Professional Women’s Foundation’s annual networking event: Women Mean Business.

Chambers became the chief executive officer of Axem Resources Inc., an oil and gas exploration and production company, after taking over the business from her father in 1986. She grew the firm to a multimillion-dollar company and sold it in 1997.

Chambers now devotes considerable time to philanthropy as president of Chambers Family Fund, a private family foundation. She is also a board member of the Temple Hoyne…