Matt Ottinger, Author at Indiana Chamber of Commerce

Sen. Todd Young: 2023 Bayh-Lugar Government Leader of the Year

Sen. Todd Young: 2023 Bayh-Lugar Government Leader of the Year

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uy_vWKi7Kws&t Senator Todd Young was recently named as the Indiana Chamber's Birch Bayh-Richard Lugar Government Leader of the Year. Recognizing the need to curb reliance on China, Sen. Young took action and achieved bipartisan collaboration with the CHIPS and Science Act. The new law will boost investment in domestic high-tech research and bring semiconductor manufacturing back to American soil. [...]

Matt Ottinger2023-11-22T09:09:29-05:00November 22nd, 2023|

Regional Workforce Offices Keep Businesses Humming, People Employed

Regional Workforce Offices Keep Businesses Humming, People Employed

While the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is headquartered in Indianapolis, there is an entire army of workforce specialists stationed throughout the state aiming to make sure employers have the skilled manpower they require to continue to thrive and help Hoosier workers attain the education and training needed to fill jobs in their regions. The 12 workforce regional [...]

Matt Ottinger2023-11-21T12:58:28-05:00November 21st, 2023|

Centier Bank Ranked No. 1 Best Bank to Work for in Indiana, No. 10 in USA

MERRILLVILLE - Michael E. Schrage, CEO and Chairman of Centier Bank is pleased to announce that Centier Bank has been recognized as the #1 “Best Bank to Work For” in Indiana, #10 in the USA by American Banker. For each of the past 11 years, Centier Bank has placed alongside financial institutions across the country on the nationwide list. [...]

Matt Ottinger2023-11-20T19:12:18-05:00November 20th, 2023|

Coolest Thing Made in Indiana Tournament Field Down to Semifinals

(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber’s third annual Coolest Thing Made in Indiana competition is down to the final four contestants. All hail from different cities: Blue Fox Farms LLC, Wawaka (Noble County); Guardian Bikes, Seymour (Jackson County); Hard Truth Distillery, Nashville (Brown County); and Hoosier Racing Tire, Plymouth (Marshall County). Blue Fox Farms, Hoosier Racing Tire and Hard Truth [...]

Matt Ottinger2023-11-20T15:00:14-05:00November 20th, 2023|

Indiana Chamber Reveals Top Legislative Priorities for 2024 Session

On List: Enhancing Childcare and Career Readiness (INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce unveiled its upcoming priorities at the 2024 Indiana Legislative Preview today. A panel discussion featuring General Assembly caucus leaders from both parties headlined the event. “Enhancing our talent pipeline remains a critical focus,” says Indiana Chamber President and CEO-elect Vanessa Green Sinders. "We look forward to [...]

Matt Ottinger2024-07-02T10:07:26-04:00November 20th, 2023|

Centier Bank Awarded Bank of the Year, Lenders Recognized by Regional Development Company

VALPARAISO – The Regional Development Company’s (RDC) Annual Awards recognized Centier Bank at its annual awards ceremony Nov. 9 as the Bank of the Year with the most funded loans based on quantity and dollar amount. Additionally, Centier Bank business bankers were recognized and awarded at the event for their lending accomplishments. Centier Bank has received the top recognition [...]

Matt Ottinger2023-11-17T15:36:42-05:00November 17th, 2023|

2023 Dynamic Leader of the Year: Mario Rodriguez

2023 Dynamic Leader of the Year: Mario Rodriguez

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaA0sryJuGQ Mario Rodriguez is taking the Indianapolis Airport Authority (IAA) and Indianapolis International Airport to new heights. The IAA executive director’s vision for economic growth and customer-centric innovations is changing the face of air travel and positively impacting Indiana. Read our BizVoice® magazine article on Rodriguez to learn more about why he was named our 2023 Dynamic Leader of [...]

Matt Ottinger2023-11-17T10:48:46-05:00November 17th, 2023|

Senior1Care Co-Founder Carl Bossung Receives Recognition of Lifetime Achievement from Indiana University Kelley School

MISHAWAKA – Senior1Care proudly announces that its Co-Founder and CEO Carl Bossung has been honored with the Recognition of Lifetime Achievement by the Indiana University Kelley School of Business Accounting Department. Presented at the IU Kelley Accounting Alumni and Friends Banquet on Thursday, November 2, this prestigious award recognizes Bossung’s outstanding contributions to the field of accounting and his [...]

Matt Ottinger2023-11-16T13:36:38-05:00November 16th, 2023|

Amazon Announces Fifth Renewable Energy Project in Indiana

Amazon’s renewable energy projects have generated an estimated $323M in local economic investment FOUNTAIN COUNTY - This week, Amazon announced its fifth renewable energy project in Indiana, which is a 200 megawatt (MW) solar farm based in Fountain County. The company now has a total of five wind and solar projects across the state, with a total capacity of [...]

Matt Ottinger2023-11-16T11:26:46-05:00November 16th, 2023|

Rose-Hulman Sees Record Number of Student Applications

TERRE HAUTE – In a testament to the growing importance of STEM education and its successful student outcomes, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology received a record 4,400 applications by the Nov. 1 early action deadline from prospective students for Fall 2024, marking a 20% increase over last year and a 50% increase over three years ago. Consistently recognized for its [...]

Matt Ottinger2023-11-16T11:15:48-05:00November 16th, 2023|

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