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BOWLING GREEN, KY - September 30, 2024 - The Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce proudly accepted the Excellence in Membership Retention award at this year’s Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Executives (KCCE) Excellence Awards, held during the Annual Conference in Louisville. The Chamber was recognized for its outstanding achievements in retention.
The KCCE, established in 1965, serves as the premier professional association for chamber of commerce leaders across the state. The Excellence Awards honor local chambers that exhibit innovation, outstanding community leadership, and excellence in various areas of chamber operations.
“This recognition truly reflects the hard work of our staff and ambassadors in their efforts to engage our business community,” said Ron Bunch, Chamber President and CEO. “Our focus has always been to provide unmatched resources to South Central Kentucky and drive regional growth and prosperity. Thank you to our many partners who continue to support and re-invest in the Chamber.”
Recent recognitions for the Chamber and the Bowling Green area include:
- #1 ranking in Site Selection magazine for metros under 200,000 – Bowling Green has ranked among the top-performing U.S. metros for the 11th consecutive year, consistently placing in the top 6 or higher.
- Chamber of the Year Finalist 2023 - Top U.S. Chamber of Commerce distinction by the American Chamber of Commerce Executives.
- KCCE Award 2023 for Excellence in Membership Growth
- KCCE Award 2023 for Excellence in Membership Retention
- KCCE Award 2023 for Events Excellence
- KCCE Award 2023 for Printed Publication
- ACCE Communication Award in 2023: Print & Electronic Publications for our innovative "Bounce Around BG" initiative.
With a focus on community, collaboration, and innovation, the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce remains a key driver of economic success in Kentucky.
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About the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce
Incorporated in 1935, the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce is a 5-Star Accredited Chamber by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. As the fourth largest chamber in Kentucky, the Chamber serves as the driving force for South Central Kentucky’s Business Community providing valuable services to over 1,300 partners, advocating a positive business environment and stimulating economic development for the area. With leadership programs, governmental relations projects, educational initiatives and involvement opportunities, the Chamber aims to support the community, and its neighbors, in order to enhance the business climate and continue to grow the region. To learn more please visit https://www.bgchamber.com/
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