URBA gets new board, new look
Okanagan Edge Staff - Mar 05, 2021 - Biz Releases

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Uptown Rutland Business Association has a new board of directors as well as a new look.

The organization held its annual general meeting on Wednesday and revealed its 11-member board, which includes president Jamie Needham of Interior Savings.

“I look forward to working with this year’s board as we will be developing a new focus and direction for URBA as an organization,” Needham said in a press release. “We will be strategizing on how to bring more businesses and development to Rutland. It’s an exciting time for Rutland.”

The organization recently completed a rebranding process that concluded with the release of its new logo, which features URBA in bright, red letters.

“I’m very proud of the hard work accomplished by the board as we developed the vision and mission statements,” Needham said. “They really put their hearts into it.”

This year’s URBA board includes:
• Nick Aubin, Aubin & Associates
• Justin Bullock, OK Tire
• Ruby Dulay, Centex Gas
• Laura Fitzsimmons, Lux Homes
• June Forman, MCC Thrift Store
• Jon Garratt, Whisk Cake Co.
• Chris Gayford, Cheeba Cheeba’s/Mary Jane’s Headquarters
• Navjit Khun Khun, Benson Law
• Domenic Rampone, Mara Lumber Home Building Centre
• Nancy Wells, Kelowna Hospital Foundation-Rutland Thrift Store


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