About Us

GC PHOENIX ADVISORY BOARD COMMITTEES

Global Chamber® Phoenix

Global Chamber® Phoenix helps members get business done across metro areas. We're a thriving and collaborating community of CEO's, executives, and leaders growing business across 525 metropolitan areas. We leverage technology and our collective networks around the world to help member companies grow, reduce risk, be more productive, and succeed faster.

Global Chamber® is the only organization in the world with hundreds of locations and having the mission to grow business from anywhere to anywhere, while collaborating with every organization. We help companies, investors and executives around the world succeed across metros and borders.

Mainly we make warm introductions, and we also do events.

Doug Bruhnke, Executive Director

Doug Bruhnke is Executive Director for Global Chamber® Phoenix. In addition Doug is CEO/founder of Global Chamber®, helping member and sponsor companies grow globally.

Originally from New York, Doug has lived in the Phoenix area for over 20 years and is committed to helping regional companies be more global and successful. He has lived in 7 states and 3 countries (US, Japan and Singapore), and traveled to over 60 countries.

Doug is a global entrepreneur, connector, trade advocate, speaker and author dedicated to growing Global Chamber® and helping members reach new markets and gain new clients across metros and borders more successfully.

Doug retired from the Dupont Company after expatriate assignments in Tokyo and Singapore, and he has over 37 years of global trade experience working with clients in nearly every market segment including automotive, aerospace, industrial, healthcare, life sciences and technology. Currently his memberships include Global Chamber®, the Arizona District Export Council, the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition and the Thunderbird Global Alumni Network (TGAN) Advisory Council.

Education: EMBA, Michigan State University; BS Chemical Engineering, University of Utah

Past Affiliations: DuPont, DuPont-Showa Denko, Dupont-Dow Elastomers, Phelps Dodge Mining, Promodel Corporation

Personal: Wife of 42 years, daughter who is an amazing nurse practitioner in California.