Chairman of the Board
Danny Massey, Brazosport I.S.D. 
2021 Slogan
“Strength Through Unity”
Mission Statement
Provide unified support and promotion of the Brazosport Community for economic prosperity.
Vision Statement
The center of influence for a prosperous community.
Community Issues Division
Vice Chairman Judge Jack Brown, Pct. 1 Pl. 1
Purpose: Forecast and address community issues.
Safetytown Coordinating Committee
Barbara Franklin, Community Foundation of Brazoria County & Lucy Pendon
Provide an organized, educational safety program for children having completed kindergarten.
Brazosport Professionals Network
Anne Bartlett, Brazosport College & Chris Ballew, True to Life Ministries
Provides an opportunity for professionals to focus on leadership and business development in order to promote success, excellence, and innovation among our community’s leaders..
Convention and Tourism Division
Vice Chairman Nancy Wollam, Representative Cody Vasut’s Office
Purpose: Promote the Brazosport Area as a vacation and convention destination.
Lodging & Attractions Committee
Gather and exchange information to cross-promote attractions.
Economic Development Division
Vice Chairman Joe Ripple, Brazoria County Flood Plain Director
Purpose: Partner with the eight Brazosport cities, industry and retail/service establishments to retain existing business and industry and attract new investors.
Southern Brazoria County Housing Committee
Gary Basinger, The Alliance
In conjunction with the Economic Development Alliance for Brazoria County, compile information on available property, and zoned residential. Meet with potential investors, developers and builders to promote these areas for development.
Government Affairs Committee
Ravi Singhania, Port Commissioner
Keep informed of local, state and federal legislation affecting our business community and recommend appropriate action to the Chamber Board of Directors.
Shop Local First 
Encourage shopping locally to support the local business community to become more profitable in order to grow and succeed.
Transportation Committee
John Cone, Clyde Cone Realty
Improve area transportation by meeting with TxDOT, Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport, County Engineer and Port Freeport on transportation, signage and infrastructure issues and projects needed for the area.
Membership Division
Vice Chairman Heather Rimato, Rimato Insurance
Purpose: Recruit and develop new Chamber members and encourage active participation for all members.
The Ambassadors
Judge Jack Brown, Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Place 1
Serve as the public relations arm of the Chamber at ribbon cutting ceremonies and various Chamber events throughout the year.
Leadership Task Force
Conduct the 2021 Leadership Brazosport Class designed to develop the future leaders of the community.
Membership Luncheons
Joe Ripple, Brazoria County Flood Plain Director
Present luncheons throughout the year with speakers on various issues affecting Chamber members and the business community.
Public Affairs Division
Vice Chairman Scott Daigle, MEGlobal
Purpose: Represent the Brazosport business community as reflected by Chamber membership and maintain a good working relationship with local, county, state and national officials.
Brazoria County Day Support Committee
Sandra Shaw, President & CEO, Brazosport Chamber
Support Brazoria County Day in Austin (the world’s largest shrimp cocktail) in conjunction with the Economic Development Alliance for Brazoria County and the six other Chambers of Commerce in Brazoria County, to be held at Fiesta Gardens on February 28, 2023. Invitations are sent to all state legislators and state agencies to attend.
Mayors and City Managers Meetings
L.G. “Butch” Murrell, Coastal Machine & Mechanical
Mayors & City Managers from the eight cities in the Brazosport area meet quarterly to discuss municipal activities and needs and enhance communication between the Chamber and cities.
National Prayer Day
Fred Ortiz, Help, Inc.
In conjunction with the Brazosport Ministerial Alliance implement prayer sessions on National Prayer Day.
Organizational Division
Vice Chairman Wendy Mazurkiewicz, Freeport LNG
Purpose: Hold events designed to promote or educate the Chamber members.
Banquet/Auction
Joe Ripple, Brazoria County Flood Plain Director
Present an entertaining banquet and auction on August 12, 2021.
Awards Luncheon
Joe Ripple, Brazoria County Flood Plain Director
Recognize the Outstanding Man & Woman of the year,
Ambassador of the year, Lifetime Achievement Award
and Business Partner of the year at an Awards
Luncheon to be held on October 20, 2021.
State of the Community
Danny Massey, Brazosport I.S.D.
Host a luncheon in 2021 providing reports on various sectors of the Brazosport economy.
Holiday Tour of Homes
Jeannette Merritt, Integrity Mortgage
Host a tour of some of Brazosport’s finest and most unique homes on December 5, 2021.
