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X X X false false false JONATHAN AMENT PRESIDENT & CEO 282357 87000 12300 13313 394970 RAY GONZALES PRESIDENT EDC 278792 35000 11252 14079 339123 JEROME DAVIS PRESIDENT DMLF/EVP 170226 30000 4300 11446 215972 DAVE SUSS VP/FINANCE & OPERATI 178717 45000 7778 1604 233099 STEVE JORGENSEN ENTERPRISE SALES DIR 230742 7306 10879 248927 TODD CAMERON ENTERPRISE SALES DIR 206820 8816 13949 229585 X 3 16150 COMPARABLE SALES X MATERIALS 4 30500 VENDOR PRICE false true false FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS: THE CHAMBER ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBER BUSINESSES ON ISSUES CRITICAL TO ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS, HOUSING, AND SUSTAINABILITY. BUSINESS SERVICES: THE DENVER METRO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HAS A NUMBER OF FREE AND LOW-COST PROGRAMS FOR MEMBERS TO ENGAGE IN AS A BENEFIT OF MEMBERSHIP. FROM MONTHLY ROUNDTABLES TO INTIMATE NETWORKING AND ACCESS OPPORTUNITIES, THE BUSINESS SERVICES DEPARTMENT FINDS A WAY FOR EVERYONE TO GET INVOLVED. SBDC: THROUGH THE DENVER METRO SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER, THE CHAMBER WORKS TO ENSURE CLIENTS REACH THEIR FULL ENTREPRENEURIAL POTENTIAL THROUGH CONSULTING, TRAINING AND PROGRAMS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS INITIALLY REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING AND VP OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS. THE 990 IS THEN DISTRIBUTED ELECTRONICALLY TO THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR PRE-READ AND THEN REVIEWED AT A FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETING. AT THE MEETING, REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE FIRM THAT PREPARES THE TAX RETURN PRESENT THE 990 TO THE COMMITTEE. WHEN THE COMMITTEE IS COMFORTABLE WITH THE 990, THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS THAT IT BE PRESENTED FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ACCEPTANCE. A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE, TYPICALLY THE TREASURER, WILL PRESENT THE 990 TO THE BOARD WITH ASSISTANCE FROM REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE AUDIT FIRM AS NECESSARY. IF THE BOARD VOTES TO ACCEPT THE 990, IT IS OFFICIALLY FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE IS REVIEWED INTERNALLY AND SUMMARIZED BY THE VP OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS. THIS SUMMARY, ALONG WITH ANY AREAS OF CONCERN, IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE IF THERE ARE ANY CONFLICTS. THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE PRESENTS A SUMMARY OF THEIR FINDINGS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TWO TIMES PER YEAR OR AS CONFLICTS ARE IDENTIFIED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS THE TOTAL COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT & CEO POSITION USING VARIOUS SOURCES, INCLUDING EMPLOYERS COUNCIL SALARY SURVEY (EC), AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXECUTIVES SALARY SURVEY, AND WATSON WYATT SALARY SURVEY OR OTHER COMPARABLE DATA SOURCES TO EVALUATE ALL SALARIES.IN ADDITION TO UTILIZING THESE INDEPENDENT SOURCES, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HAS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE CONSISTING UNCOMPENSATED BOARD MEMBERS. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS PERFORMANCE AND SETS TOP MANAGEMENT TOTAL COMPENSATION ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. ONCE APPROVED, THE BOARD CHAIR SUBMITS OFFICIAL DOCUMENTATION TO HR AND THE VP OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS FOR PROCESSING AND RECORDKEEPING PURPOSES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B IN ADDITION TO FOLLOWING THE PROCESS AS SET FORTH IN 15A, THE FULL BOARD APPROVES AN ANNUAL BUDGET THAT INCLUDES ALL PLANNED COMPENSATION INCREASES. ALL POSITIONS ARE BENCHMARKED TO INDEPENDENT SALARY SURVEYS. THE PRESIDENT AND CEO HAS DISCRETION TO SET ALL SALARIES BASED ON MARKET ADJUSTMENTS AND/OR PERFORMANCE. ALL POSITIONS ARE REVIEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE CHAMBER HAS A WRITTEN POLICY DETAILING HOW DOCUMENTS ARE MADE ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC, WHICH WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE. THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALL AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST, OR UPON EMAIL REQUEST TO INFO@DENVERCHAMBER.ORG. FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2C THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SELECTING THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS AND REVIEWING THE RESULTS OF THE AUDIT. THE COMMITTEE MEETS ANNUALLY WITH THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS TO RECEIVE THE AUDIT REPORT AND INTERNAL CONTROL RECOMMENDATIONS, IF ANY. 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