 | As the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce prepares to welcome business and community leaders to our 2026 Annual Meeting, presented by Fifth Third, we are excited to introduce a powerful new element to this year’s program: the inaugural Impact Awards. This year’s Annual Meeting is more than a gathering—it’s a reflection of what we can achieve together. Throughout 2025, our region demonstrated that progress doesn’t happen in isolation. It happens through partnership—across industries, across organizations, and across communities. That spirit of collaboration is exactly what the Impact Awards are designed to recognize. |
Honoring Partnership in Action
The Impact Awards will celebrate the individuals, businesses, and organizations who help turn strategy into action and vision into measurable results. These honorees represent the very best of what it means to engage, collaborate, and lead in the Toledo region.
Award categories will highlight:
Each award tells a story—of someone who chose to lean in, show up, and contribute to something bigger than themselves.
The Impact Awards will celebrate the individuals, businesses, and organizations who help turn strategy into action and vision into measurable results. These honorees represent the very best of what it means to engage, collaborate, and lead in the Toledo region.
Award categories will highlight:
- Advocacy leadership that strengthens our business climate
- Workforce partnerships that connect talent to opportunity
- Emerging leaders shaping the future of our region
- New members making an immediate impact
- Entrepreneurs driving innovation and growth
Each award tells a story—of someone who chose to lean in, show up, and contribute to something bigger than themselves.
A Moment to Celebrate—and Be Inspired
While we’ll be keeping the winners under wraps until they take the stage, what we can promise is this: these recognitions will showcase the real impact happening across our region every day.
In the spirit of America 250, this moment is about more than recognition—it’s about celebrating the modern-day builders of opportunity and innovation in our community.
While we’ll be keeping the winners under wraps until they take the stage, what we can promise is this: these recognitions will showcase the real impact happening across our region every day.
In the spirit of America 250, this moment is about more than recognition—it’s about celebrating the modern-day builders of opportunity and innovation in our community.
Be Part of It
Whether you’re already registered or considering attending, this year’s Annual Meeting offers something new and meaningful:
Join us as we launch a new tradition and celebrate partnership at work.
Whether you’re already registered or considering attending, this year’s Annual Meeting offers something new and meaningful:
- A first look at the Chamber’s continued impact
- Stories that bring our work—and our region—to life
- A celebration of the partnerships driving Toledo forward
Join us as we launch a new tradition and celebrate partnership at work.
PLUS...you won't want to miss our Keynote Conversation with Eddie George, Heisman Trophy winner, NFL legend, entrepreneur, and head football coach at Bowling Green State University. As we celebrate 250 years of American opportunity and look toward a bold vision for tomorrow, Mr. George will discuss how teamwork, resiliance, and leadership help communities and organizations turn potential into progress.
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