We Are The Voice of the Business Community
We believe in the power of local businesses to make a difference in our community.
Learn more about our strategic priorities to guide the Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce through the year 2024.
Advocacy Efforts

The Chamber advocates for the business community in many ways.
Our Priorities
The Chamber of Commerce is advocating for your business because we believe that you have the potential to help our community grow and thrive! We know that you’re a local business owner who cares about your community, and we want to make sure that you’re able to help us grow in the best way possible.
Business
We advocate on behalf of the business community.
Infrastructure
Support the continued use of local participation in planning and funding options.
Education
Support legislation that provides access to the best education to develop our future workforce.
Healthcare
We advocate for legislation that keeps our healthcare both competitive and affordable.
Governance
Support Policies that allow the local government to improve the local business community.
Workforce
Advocate for policies that attract new jobs and education for our workforce.
Platinum Strategic Alliance Partners
Elected Officials
The Chamber advocates for the business community by working with elected officials on a local, state and national level.
National & State Representatives

Congressman Pat Fallon
4th District

Senator Bob Hall
2nd District

Representative Justin Holland
33rd District
Rockwall County Commissioners

David Sweet
Rockwall County Judge

Cliff Sevier
Precinct 1

Lee Gilbert
Precinct 2

Dennis Bailey
Precinct 3

Janet Nichol
Precinct 3
Rockwall City Council
Mayor Kevin Fowler
City of Rockwall
Bennie Daniels
Place 1
John Hohenshelt
Place 2 | Mayor Pro-Tem
Clarence Jorif
Place 2
Trace Johannesen
Place 4
Dana Macalik
Place 5
Anna Campbell
Place 6
Fate City Council
Mayor David Billings
City of Fate
Heather Beugeler
Place 1
John Brandt
Place 2
Christopher Ash
Place 3
Allen Robbins
Mayor Pro Tem | Place 4
Jim DeLand
Place 5
John Hamilton
Deputy Mayor Pro-Tem Place 6
Heath City Council
Mayor Kelson Elam
City of Heath
Frank New
Mayor Pro Tem - Place 1
Paul Ruffo
Place 2
Donna RolaterDonna Rolater
Place 3
Brent Weaver
Place 4
John Beaman
Place 5
Rich Krause
Place 6
Royse City City Council
Mayor Clay Ellis
City of Royse
Mike Holder
Place 1
Russell Ratterree
Place 2
Bruce Bradley
Place 3
Matt Wheatly
Deputy Mayor Pro-Tem | Place 4
James Branch
Mayor Pro-Tem | Place 5
Tom Crowley
Place 6
McLendon-Chisholm City Council
Mayor Keith Short
Lorna Kipphut
Place 1
Herman Larkin
Place 2
Trudy Woessner
Place 3
Jim Bloom
Place 4
William Dahl
Place 5
Are You Ready To Partner With The Chamber
Let's Hear From Our Partners
If you’re looking for an organization that will help fuel your success, then you really should consider joining us!
Membership in the Rockwall Chamber has been one of the most impactful things to growing by business. As well, it has been very impactful in growing me professionally. The people you meet and engage with are top level professionals who have made me better personally and professionally.
The Rockwall Chamber of Commerce has been an invaluable resource. I started my own law firm and felt confident in my legal abilities but didn’t know how I could go about getting quality clients. I was doing my best but once I joined the Chamber, things really began to take off.
By actively engaging with many businesses leaders and connecting them with community leaders, the Rockwall Chamber is essential to keep the Rockwall community growing and striving to always improve the quality of life. I enjoy being at least a part of that growth
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