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Ambassador Spotlight: Ruth Martineau
Name: Ruth Martineau
Organization & Title: Community Maps, Owner
How long have you been with your organization? 10 years.
What is you favorite part of your job? I enjoy helping people showcase their business.
What is your favorite part of being an Ambassador? I like meeting new people.
How has Alliance membership benefitted your business? I get positive visibility for my business.
What is your single best piece of advice to new members, so they can take full advantage of their membership? Make sure you keep your contact information updated so other members can reach you.
Do you have any advice for someone who is considering becoming an Alliance member? Make sure you take full advantage of all the benefits of membership.
What is your favorite quote to live by? "Never say Never."
What is one thing that others wouldn’t necessarily know? I like to do non-traditional female tasks.
What could you give a presentation on or talk about for hours without any preparation? Nothing - I hate public speaking.
How else are you involved in the community? I serve on the tourism board of Amherst County and on the Amherst Chamber Board of Directors.
When I'm not at work I like to? Camp, shop, and eat at new restaurants.
What's your favorite lunch spot? Farm Basket and First Watch.
Favorite vacay spot? Mirimar Beach, Florida. We camp at a beautiful campground with a private beach.
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