LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Josh Unterbrink updated members on the organization’s accomplishments in 2025 and outlined what to expect in 2026 at their annual breakfast.

Unterbrink said the chamber added 132 new members over the past year, bringing total membership to more than 900. He said members can expect expanded programming and additional resources in the year ahead.

Chamber president highlights growth, new programs for members

“If you're a chamber member, you're going to see some free lunch and learns and educational opportunities. You're going to see expanded value added programs and technology spaces and really providing an opportunity to grow your business, connect with your community and find the employees that we need in our workforce throughout our region,” Unterbrink said.

Unterbrink said the chamber’s focus in 2026 will remain on supporting business growth, workforce development and community engagement across Allen County. The Lima/Allen County Chamber of Commerce was established in 1887.

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