This Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Board Member Spotlight features Mario Labert, Vice President of Business Development at Populus Group and current Chair of the Board of Directors at the NACC.
In his conversation with NACC President and CEO Kaylin Risvold, Lambert shared how his personal journey, leadership philosophy, and community commitment shape his impact at the Chamber and beyond.
A belief that business can be a force for good
Lambert’s connection to the Chamber’s mission is deeply personal. Reflecting on his upbringing and early professional experiences, he spoke about the mentors who helped him see business not just as a career, but as a catalyst for positive change.
“If we do business right, it can be a catalyst for good in the world,” Lambert said. “That belief c