Longmont Chamber names Bruce Partain CEO, president

LONGMONT – The Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce has named Bruce Partain CEO and president

Partain replaces Kathy Weber-Harding, who had announced in March that she was stepping down June 1.

Partain’s first day with the Longmont chamber is Oct. 13.

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He most recently served as president and CEO of the Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce in Nacogdoches, Texas, a position he’s held since 2001. Before that, he was vice president of membership and communications for the Midland, Texas Chamber of Commerce. He is currently the chair of the board of the Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives.

“We are very pleased to have someone of Bruce’s caliber joining us,” Longmont chamber board chair Carol Schack said in a press release. “After an extensive interview process, involving not only our Board of Directors but also business and community leaders, we feel that he has the skills and expertise that will help lead the Longmont Area Chamber of Commerce now and into the future.”