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YSU Professor of Public Health Named 2024 Athena Award Recipient

May 20, 2024

Among a crowd of 500 at Waypoint 4180 this evening, Dr. Nicolette Powe, associate professor of Public Health/Public Health Scientist, Dept. of Graduate Studies in Health & Rehabilitation Sciences at Youngstown State University, was named the recipient of the 2024 ATHENA Award, presented by the Regional Chamber and The Vindicator/Vindy.com.

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Regional Chamber Applauds Lake to River, Announces Shift of Economic Development Work

April 25, 2024

The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber today applauded Gov. Mike DeWine and JobsOhio for the creation of the Lake to River Foundation, Inc., calling the seventh and final JobsOhio region a game changer for the Mahoning Valley.

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Linert Joins Chamber Team as Director of Government Affairs & Community Impact

March 13, 2024

The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber is pleased to announce that Brenda J. Linert has joined its team as the director of Government Affairs & Community Impact. In this role, she primarily will oversee some of the organization’s economic development and quality-of-life priorities, such as its efforts to grow the Valley’s population.

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Regional Chamber Welcomes New Board Members

February 09, 2024

The Regional Chamber’s Board of Directors has named nine new members, as well as officers, for 2024, and also reappointed several members to new terms.

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Chamber Names New Director of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion Initiatives

January 04, 2024

The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber is pleased to announce that Vernard Richberg has joined its team as the director of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion Initiatives. In this role, he will drive initiatives that provide economic opportunities for businesses, particularly among diverse groups.

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