Financial

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NAME: Rudy Van Oeveren Title: Partner/Financial Planner Company: Peabody Wealth Advisors Social media links: Twitter: @PeabodyWealth Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Peabody-Wealth-Advisors/588810211181039?ref=br_tf

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/rudyvanoeveren Q. What type of business do you own/operate? A. Financial Planning

Q. How long have you been involved with the Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce? A. 14 years

Q. Why are you a PACC Board member? A. I believe that businesses working together can achieve so much more.

Q. How has PACC membership benefited you or your business? A. Tremendously, I cannot even put a figure on the amount of business that I have given and received.

Q. What is your favorite event that the PACC hosts ? Why? A. Summer Shindig. Just have a cocktail, good food and great company.

Q. What other ways are you involved in the community? A. I sit on the city of Peabody's Community Development Authority Board. We loan money to businesses that are moving or expanding in Peabody.

Q. Why do you believe that every business owner should belong to their local chamber of commerce? A. For the networking, social aspects and just be with business people that get the importance of being a force in the city of Peabody