MESSAGE FROM THE CHAMBER
Pat MulQueeny President
The Eden Prairie Chamber of Commerce is pleased to offer this Community Resource Guide and Member Directory . The Eden Prairie Chamber ’ s mission is , “ Leaders for community prosperity . Advocates for business .” Our organization represents over 300 area businesses and over 34,000 area employees that support our city .
New resident , visitor to Eden Prairie , or businessperson looking for more information on Eden Prairie ? This publication displays why Eden Prairie is consistently listed as a “ top place to live ” in the nation and has received prestigious accolades for its schools and business community . In this publication , you will find information on area schools , entertainment , places to shop , dine and so much more .
Shop local ! We have an amazing shopping mall , the Eden Prairie Center , that fits the needs of all visitors where we attract millions of shoppers each year . We ’ ve welcomed Scheels , the new 254,000 square foot store in July of 2020 and draw shoppers from across the Twin Cities and beyond . In addition , Eden Prairie has numerous shopping options , a wide variety of restaurants , entertainment , a distillery and brewery . Eden Prairie also offers a local bus service through Southwest Transit-- with a direct line to the Minnesota Twins Stadium , Target Center , US Bank Stadium and downtown Minneapolis . Additionally , Southwest LRT is scheduled to open in the years ahead .
At the Eden Prairie Chamber of Commerce , our focus is to help our businesses grow and prosper through numerous value-added programs , member-specific services , workforce initiatives and talent pipeline , public policy , networking , and young professional development-- Including hosting the Twin Cities Young Professionals ( TCYP ) Summit annually . We continue to provide resources and opportunities for entrepreneurs and added the new Entrepreneurs Challenge - A Shark Tank Inspired Event . This competition , awarded thousands of dollars In cash and prizes to local entrepreneurs and start-up businesses . In addition , the chamber has partnered with the city of Eden Prairie and Eden Prairie Schools on an entrepreneur space at Eden Prairie High School . There Is great things happening In Eden Prairie .
When you join the chamber , you ’ re getting more than a membership . You ’ re maximizing leads , connecting with local leaders , giving back to your community , and ensuring your business prospers .
Visit our website at www . epchamber . org for more information .
The Eden Prairie Chamber has been serving the community for over 50 years . We are proud of the work we have done and continue to do for our members . We work hard to build and maintain a tight-knit and successful business community . Thank you for being a part of Eden Prairie – an amazing place to live , work and play !
Pat MulQueeny , President
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Elizabeth Schmidt
Fat Pants Brewing Co .
Anne Byrne
Byrne Law Office , LLC
Dr . Stephen Crawford
Experience Leadership Coaching & Training , LLC
Rick Getschow
City of Eden Prairie
Jason Heintz
2022 Chair of the Board SCHEELS
Nancy Litwin
Eden Prairie Center
Maria Mancilla-Diaz
Treasurer Southwest Transit
Troy Noor
2023 Chair of the Board Boulevard Wealth Management
Nicholas Rahrich
Magnifi Financial Credit Union
Michael Scholl
2021 Chair of the Board Starkey
Ruth Gardner
C . H . Robinson
Mouli Venkatesan
Optum
Brandon Schuler
Republic Services
Dr . Josh Swanson
Eden Prairie Independent School District 272
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