Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce Launches with Inaugural Lunch & Learn Event

The newly created Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce announced its official launch with the first event in its BRAIN FOOD | Lunch & Learn Series, featuring John Carswell, founder of APEX Art and Culture Center.

The event will take place on January 15th, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at APEX Everett, and marks the beginning of a new chapter for Everett’s business and community leadership.

A New Voice for Everett’s Business Community

The Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce states they are dedicated to fostering business growth, innovation, and collaboration in the Everett region.

Wendy Poischbeg, CEO of the Greater Everett Chamber

As a newly established organization funded by a $600,000 commitment from the city of Everett, the Chamber seeks to empower businesses of all sizes through targeted resources, advocacy, and networking opportunities, all while contributing to Everett’s vibrant cultural and economic ecosystem.

“We’re reimagining what a Chamber can be—modern, energetic, and built to meet the needs of today’s businesses,” said Wendy Poischbeg, CEO of the Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce.

“This inaugural event isn’t just a kickoff—it’s a statement of our commitment to dynamic programs, bold partnerships, and a thriving future for Everett.”

John Carswell, founder of APEX

An Inspiring Kickoff with John Carswell

The event will feature John Carswell, visionary founder of APEX Art and Culture Center, who will share his journey of transforming Everett’s historic 1920s landmark into a cultural hub.

Carswell has spent over two decades curating The DogTown Collection, the world’s largest graffiti and urban art collection on canvas, and is committed to making Everett a destination for art, music, and community engagement.

Event Details:
Date: January 15, 2025
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Location: APEX Everett, 1611 Everett Avenue, Everett, WA
Cost (Includes a buffet lunch)$35 for members, $45 for non-members
Attendees will enjoy networking opportunities, a delicious buffet lunch, and an inspiring presentation from a leader shaping Everett’s cultural and economic landscape.

Reserve Your Spot Today

Seats are limited for this exclusive kickoff event. Visit the event page to secure your registration and learn more about joining the Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce.

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