The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry has announced that Gina Suydam will join the organization as Member Executive, with a focus on managing and growing membership in northeast Pennsylvania.

Suydam, who currently serves as President of the Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce, will begin her new role at the end of July.

Suydam brings over a decade of leadership experience in rural economic development and chamber management.

She is the Immediate Past President of the Pennsylvania Association of Chamber Professionals and has served on numerous boards, including Northeast Sight Services, Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA, and the U.S. Chamber’s Institute for Organization Management.

Suydam has also represented Wyoming County in regional economic initiatives and was appointed by the PA Chamber in 2024 to the state’s Rural Population Revitalization Commission.

“We’re beyond excited to welcome Gina to the team,” said PA Chamber President and CEO Luke Bernstein. “She understands firsthand the challenges and opportunities facing small businesses, and she is a consensus builder who has a track record of bringing people of all sides together in order to get things done.”

Reflecting on her new role, Suydam said, “I’m honored to continue serving Pennsylvania’s business community and to bring greater attention to the growth and innovation happening in the northeast region. I look forward to building strong partnerships that help move our Commonwealth forward.”

Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce Board Chairman Neil King expressed gratitude for Suydam’s years of service, noting her impact on the business community and the organization’s ongoing commitment to collaboration with the PA Chamber.

Suydam’s appointment is expected to further strengthen the PA Chamber’s outreach and support for businesses in northeast Pennsylvania, leveraging her extensive experience in partnership-building and economic opportunity