Our Team
Let Us Introduce Ourselves
We pride ourselves in developing close community ties with residents, city officials, and our school district. The organization is comprised of businesses, individuals and organizations dedicated to the promotion of business and the community. Through partnership with local businesses, government and leaders, we advocate for, and promote, a prosperous business community.
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Claire Chapman, Executive Director
Claire has worked in Event Coordination and Sales since graduating from Ohio University in 2019. She has worked at Cabela’s as the Special Event and Marketing specialist, and at Main Event Entertainment as the Event Sales Manager. Claire recently relocated to Lancaster after living in Fort Knox, Kentucky for the past three years with her husband Jacob and their cat Jet.
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Amanda Gleadle, Digital Marketing Coordinator
Amanda is a recent graduate from the University of Cincinnati, where she majored in Digital Media. She's passionate about videography and social media marketing. She gained previous experience as a Video Production Manager at UC DAAP and as a Production Assistant at RESLV, a video agency. After spending four years in Cincinnati, she's now back in her hometown of Canal Winchester, eager to delve deeper into the world of marketing.