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The Indiana Chamber partners with 25,000 members and investors – representing over four million Hoosiers – to achieve the mission of “cultivating a world-class environment which provides economic opportunity and prosperity.” Below are the latest announcements from some of these businesses.

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Centier Bank Promotes Janelle Spindler to Assistant Vice President

MERRILLVILLE – Michael E. Schrage, President and CEO of Centier Bank, is pleased to announce the promotion of Janelle Spindler to Assistant Vice President, Branch Manager of Centier Bank’s Cedar Lake Branch at 9728 W. 133rd St. Spindler joined Centier Bank in 2018 after working in the banking industry for nearly a decade. She began working as assistant branch [...]

May 10th, 2024|

New Ivy Tech Manufacturing Innovation Training Center to Open in the 16 Tech Innovation District

INDIANAPOLIS – 16 Tech Community Corporation and Ivy Tech Community College announced on May 8 that a new Ivy Tech Manufacturing Innovation Training Center supported by Eli Lilly and Company will join 16 Tech’s growing ecosystem of facilities, programs and resources to support innovation-driven entrepreneurship and the tech-enablement of Indiana’s advanced manufacturing and life sciences industries. The lab is [...]

May 10th, 2024|

Centier Bank Ranks No. 3 in Indiana Chamber’s Best Places to Work Awards

MERRILLVILLE – Michael E. Schrage, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Centier Bank, is proud to announce the Indiana Chamber of Commerce has ranked Centier as the #3 Best Places to Work in Indiana, making it the highest-ranked bank in the major company category. The 19th annual awards event honored nearly 200 companies from across the state [...]

May 10th, 2024|

Clubhouse Offers Members the Chance to Build Skills, Improve Lives 

TERRE HAUTE – Hamilton Center, Inc. (HCI) has various facilities of different types that serve consumers and their mental health needs in an 11-county area of West Central Indiana. None of them, though, operates like the Infinity House on South 13th Street in Terre Haute – a facility most often known as “The Clubhouse.”  While the other facilities operate [...]

May 2nd, 2024|

First Bank of Berne Appoints Jayde Ketring Agribusiness Banking Manager

BERNE – First Bank of Berne, a leading Agribusiness financial institution in the region for 133 years, is pleased to announce that Jayde Ketring has been named Agribusiness Banking Manager (ABM). First Bank of Berne’s appointment of Jayde underscores its ongoing commitment to supporting the prosperity and growth of the agricultural sector, and to providing farmers, and agribusinesses with [...]

May 2nd, 2024|

Pioneering Astronaut Mae Jemison to Be Rose-Hulman’s Commencement Speaker

TERRE HAUTE – The first woman of color in the world to go into space, Mae Jemison, M.D., will present this year’s Commencement Address and receive an Honorary Degree of Engineering from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology during the May 25th ceremony in the Sports and Recreation Center. Jemison is a former NASA Space Shuttle astronaut who also has made [...]

May 2nd, 2024|

Centier Bank Expands Fort Wayne Presence, Renames Prominent Berry Street Location as ‘Centier Bank Building’

FORT WAYNE – Michael E. Schrage, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Centier Bank, is delighted to announce the upcoming opening of a new Fort Wayne branch, located at 127 W. Berry St., formerly occupied by Star Financial, slated to open in Fall 2024. Centier Bank entered the Greater Fort Wayne area in 2008, expanding its presence [...]

May 1st, 2024|

Master Spas Announces Promotion of Kevin Richardson to President

FORT WAYNE – Master Spas, a leading spa manufacturer, recently announced that Kevin Richards has been named president of the Fort Wayne company. Richards succeeds Terry Valmassoi, who has served as President and CEO. Valmassoi will remain in his role as CEO, continuing his dedicated leadership of the company. “Kevin is one of the most experienced and talented people [...]

April 23rd, 2024|

NEXTGEN Indy: Driving Cultural Innovation in Indy

Panel discussion among city’s tourism, event and sports management leaders focused on how cultural activities and events drive the economy; event highlighted by research on Gen Z’s perceptions of Indianapolis  INDIANAPOLIS – On April 17, leaders in Indianapolis’ hospitality, tourism, sports and events sector gathered with over 150 industry professionals to discuss future growth and opportunities during “NEXTGEN Indy: [...]

April 23rd, 2024|