Annual Report

Ben Waddington, Waddington Jewelers, was the incoming President and Greg Esposito, InTech IT Solutions, was the outgoing President. 2022 saw a lot of adjustments to and expansion of Chamber events to shine a bigger spotlight on our Investors.

Greg Esposito, InTech IT Solutions, was the incoming President and Brooke Harrison, Bowling Green Manor, was the outgoing President. 2021 continued adjustments and changes to adapt to COVID-19 health and safety regulations.

Brooke Harrison, Bowling Green Manor, was the incoming President and Melinda Kale, Work Leads to Independence, was the outgoing President. 2020 saw a lot of adjustments and changes to adapt to COVID-19 health and safety regulations.

Melinda Kale, Work Leads to Independence, was the incoming President and Kevin Fowler, KeyBank, was the outgoing President.

2018 saw the retirement of Earlene Kilpatrick as Executive Director and the hire of Mary Hinkelman to fill the position. Kevin Fowler, KeyBank, was the incoming President and Jerid Friar, Fifth Third Securities, was the outgoing President.

2017 saw the creation of an Instagram account for the Chamber as well as an increase in our Facebook likes thanks in part to the weekly Funday Monday giveaways. Jerid Friar, Fifth Third Securities, was the incoming President and Pam Fahle, Operational Support Services, was the outgoing President.

The Morning Show started broadcasting from the Michael & Sara Kuhlin Center, the new home for the School of Media and Communication at BGSU. The outgoing President was Greg Kegler, and the incoming President was Pam Fahle.

2015 saw the creation of the Wood County Safety Council, which is manage by the Chamber and the move to the Four Corners Center. Outgoing President was Sandy Milligan and incoming President was Greg Kegler.

The first Dancing with the BG Stars was held by ACT BG. The outgoing President was Michelle Evans, and Sandy Milligan was the incoming President.

Bruce Stevens was the outgoing President and Michelle Evans was the incoming President.

Outgoing President was Ann Stott and Bruce Stevens was the incoming President.