Ibold leaves Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce

Batesville, In. — Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce executive director Anna Ibold has announced her resignation effective January 25, 2019.

For the last three years, Ibold has worked to build partnerships and enhance the Batesville business climate. Board president Maggie Henson said, “Anna has been a motivated leader for our community and the Batesville Chamber. Her ability to build partnerships, advocate for business members and drive the organization forward serves as a model for those who follow. The chamber will build upon the progress under Anna’s tenure while continuing in its mission to promote economic growth and development to the Batesville area. While we are sad to see her go, we thank Anna for her service and leadership.”

Ibold has been instrumental in developing communication strategies, expanding the reach of the organization and affiliate partners, adding new programs and enhancing member benefits.

“I’d like to express my gratitude for being given the chance to be your Director,” Ibold stated. “It has been a privilege serving the Chamber board and community members. I’ve had the honor of working with dedicated professionals and I look forward to the Chamber’s continued progress. Ibold added, “At this time, I’ve been granted the opportunity for professional development in the community I admire as I join the Batesville (Casket) team!”

Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce board members are now searching for a replacement and encourage anyone with interest to call 812-934-3101.