Issaquah Chamber hires new CEO


December 19, 2011 · Updated 8:26 AM 

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The Issaquah Chamber of Commerce has selected a new chief executive officer. Matthew Bott will take over the position that has been vacant since last fall and temporarily filled by Larry Ishmael. “I think I can speak for the entire search committee when I say that we’re excited about the expertise and potential that Matthew will bring to the position,” said Chairman of the Board of Directors Bob Ittes. “I think it will be a good fit for both Matthew and the chamber, and the community.” Bott is expected to begin CEO duties Monday, Feb. 23.

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