(Michigan City, IN) - The Michigan City Chamber of Commerce has announced Kurt Gillins as its new President.

 

Gillins, who brings over 15 years of chamber experience from his previous role at the Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce, has also collaborated with other chambers and businesses regionally, statewide, and nationally to exchange best practices according to chamber officials.

 

They also cited his understanding of economic trends and dedication to fostering partnerships, which they feel will also help him to propel the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce toward continued success.

 

“Stepping into the role of President of the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce is an honor and privilege. I look forward to working together with the chamber board, staff, business members, and community leaders to continue the incredible momentum the Chamber has been experiencing under the previous leadership of Katie Eaton," he said.

 

As President, Gillins will focus on advancing the Chamber's mission to promote economic vitality, advocate for local businesses, and bring in new ideas to enhance every aspect of the Chamber.

 

Gillins will officially begin on May 13th.