Tuesday, June 16, 2009
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Staci Parker has joined the organization as Senior Vice President of Member Services. In this position, Parker will be responsible for managing membership, sales and events functions, leading the Chamber toward its goals for membership and revenue growth.
"We are thrilled that Staci has joined our team. She brings a wealth of management and sales experience as well as a strong commitment to customer service that will benefit our members throughout the state," said George Israel, President and CEO.
Staci Parker has over 17 years of experience leading sales organizations within the telecommunications industry, most recently as the Vice President of Sales for EarthLink, where she was instrumental in developing, managing, and maintaining the company's relationships with key strategic partners, managing a multi million dollar budget and 40 person sales division, while exceeding six figure revenue goals.
Before joining EarthLink, Parker worked for Disney/ABC Cable Networks Group. In her role as Executive Director, she managed all affiliate sales for the Southeast region covering 14 million subscribers and 11 states and consistently exceeded sales and marketing expectations. Her background also includes stints at Turner Broadcasting System's Turner Sports and work for the 1990 Goodwill Games.
Parker graduated with a BA in Communications from Michigan State University and resides in Dunwoody with her husband, son and young daughter.
