Biography of christian business partners networking

In the fall of 2001, CBN founder and president, Michael Chetelat was laid off from a company where he had served as VP of Information Systems for several years, thereby finding himself unemployed and in search of a new career.

Unable to secure any form of gainful employment, he decided to venture out and start two small businesses of his own – SYNERGETEC and WebMeisters. Wanting to network with other Christian business people for a variety of reasons, he also decided to search the Internet for existing networking organization for Christians.

To his amazement, he discovered not a single organization on a national scope was dedicated to fostering collaborative relationships among Christian business people.

In early 2002, he began meeting with several Christian businessmen to explore and develop the concept of an organization that would foster the development of trustworthy connections and collaborative relationships among Christian business people.

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