Vermont Chamber of Commerce Leaders Amy Spear and Megan Sullivan Named Among Vermont’s Most Influential Business Leaders

Vermont Chamber of Commerce Leaders Named Among Vermont's Most Influential Business Leaders

The Vermont Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that President Amy Spear and Vice President of Government Affairs Megan Sullivan have been recognized by VermontBiz as two of Vermont’s most influential business leaders, an honor celebrating trailblazers shaping the future of Vermont through leadership, innovation, and meaningful impact.

Selected through reader nominations, the VermontBiz 91 Influencers recognition honors individuals whose dedication and vision are strengthening Vermont’s economy, inspiring others, and making lasting contributions to the communities they serve. This year’s recipients were recognized on August 6 at an event in Burlington.

“This recognition reflects Amy and Megan’s unwavering commitment to Vermont’s business community and the collaborative leadership they bring to advancing economic opportunity across our state,” said Sharon Rossi, Chair of the Vermont Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. “Their work exemplifies the Vermont Chamber’s mission to create a thriving economy by championing policies and partnerships that benefit businesses, communities, and Vermonters.”

As president of the state’s largest business advocacy organization, Amy Spear has earned recognition for her exceptional leadership and steadfast commitment to advancing Vermont’s economy. She brings together employers, policymakers, and community leaders to champion data-informed strategies that strengthen the state’s competitiveness, improve affordability, and foster long-term economic vitality.

As vice president of government affairs, Megan Sullivan is recognized as a trusted and pragmatic policy leader. She works closely with employers, lawmakers, and partners across sectors to advance a member-driven, data-informed policy agenda focused on affordability, competitiveness, predictability, and the long-term vitality of Vermont.

The complete list of 91 Influencers of 2026 is available at vermontbiz.com.

Jeff Wise

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