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CACCE welcomes The Ewart Group, LLC, of Spartanburg, SC as the sponsor of our monthly newsletter and weekly poll. Chuck Ewart, President of The Ewart Group, is a veteran chamber executive who was the CEO of five chambers of commerce in the two Carolinas over a 23-year period. In 2003 he was honored as a Lifetime member of CACCE.

Since establishing The Ewart Group in 2002, Chuck has worked with chambers of commerce, associations, businesses, and organizations throughout the United States and several foreign countries. Chuck has facilitated planning processes and developed strategic plans for numerous organizations throughout the country. In 2003, the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce received ACCE's Award of Merit for the strategic business plan developed in collaboration The Ewart Group. Chuck has recently written a manual entitled "Successful Planning Retreats" that will be available in September.

Chuck is a member of the faculty of the Institutes for Organization Management, the four-year professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. He is consistently ranked as one of the top instructors in the program. Chuck was also the first instructor in CACCE's popular "PDS" program. He currently teaches numerous courses including Strategic Planning, Creative Membership Sales & Retention Techniques, and Inspiring & Embracing Change, at the University of Arizona, University of Georgia, University of Wisconsin, Colorado College, and Villanova University.

Chuck is highly sought as a motivational, keynote speaker and workshop & seminar presenter. Chuck has addressed groups in 31 states plus Mexico, Germany, and Ireland. Chuck says that he is proudest of the fact that many organizations have invited him back multiple times. During his career, Chuck has either been a keynote speaker, seminar presenter, strategic planner, retreat facilitator, or CEO search consultant for 68 of our CACCE member chambers of commerce.

You can contact email Chuck and visit his website at www.theewartgroup.com