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Ken Calemmo, chief operating officer of the law firm of Cooper Levenson, has been elected as the new chairman of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber. Calemmo succeeds Paul Gallagher of the Atlantic County Utilities Authority, who served a two-year term as Chairman.
Calemmo heads a new slate of officers, which also includes:
- Sam Young, President and CEO of Tilton Fitness – Chairman-Elect
- Paul Gallagher, ACUA, Immediate Past Chairman
- Sharon Gordon, South Jersey Transportation Authority, co-VP, Business Advocacy
- Michael Pollock, Spectrum Gaming Group, co-VP, Business Advocacy
- Janice Johnston, Vanguard Property Group, co-VP, Membership Events
- Will Arabea, Blue Heron Pines Golf Club, co-VP, Membership Events
- Victor Nappen, AC Linen Supply, co-VP, Membership Development/Retention
- Mitch Zitomer, Zitomer Real Estate, co-VP, Membership Development/Retention
- Jack Plackter, Fox Rothschild, Legal Counsel
- Jeff Ropiecki, Cape Bank, Treasurer
- Vince Bruno, VP, Community Development Corporation/Economic
Development
As COO of the Atlantic City-based Cooper Levenson, Calemmo oversees day-to-day operations of the firm, which has grown to include 70 attorneys and eight offices in four states. He is a member and a past president of the Association of Legal Administrators. A graduate of the University of Scranton, Calemmo resides in Sea Isle City, NJ.
"We are pleased to welcome Ken as our new Chairman," said Chamber President Joe Kelly. "Paul Gallagher has provided exceptional leadership for the past two years, and Ken will no doubt do the same. His leadership will play an important role in helping the Chamber fulfill its mission of creating a favorable economic climate for the entire business community of our region."
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