Dari McBride, President of the Oconee County Chamber of Commerce Graduates from Institute for Organization Management

Dari McBride, IOM, President of the Oconee County Chamber of Commerce, has graduated from the Institute for Organization Management, the premier professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. This prestigious graduation signifies the completion of 96 credit hours of course instruction in non-profit management across four week-long sessions at various university locations, with credits also applying toward Certified Chamber Executive (CCE) or Certified Association Executive (CAE) certifications. According to Raymond P. Towle, the U.S. Chamber’s vice president of the Institute, graduates are recognized nationwide for possessing the essential leadership, advocacy, marketing, and financial skills required to build stronger organizations and better serve their members. Since its inception in 1921, the Institute has educated tens of thousands of nonprofit professionals annually, empowering them to drive efficiency and success within their organizations and the broader business community represented by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.