Behind the Region

South Bend Regional Chamber•www.sbrchamber.com

What’s happening to spur economic vitality in the South Bend, Indiana, Region, and surrounding areas? And who are the people behind these efforts? We'll dive deeper beyond the headlines to keep you informed on the people and businesses making things happen in the region. You’ll hear casual and candid conversations with real people—business and community leaders driving the region forward. Hear authentic, unscripted stories from entrepreneurs, business owners, elected officials, and more!

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Anne Feferman | 2023 Woman of Influence Recipient | Vice President, Commercial & Business Services, TCU

Send us a text When the 2023 Woman of Influence, Anne Feferman, walks into a room, you know she’s there. Immediately, you recognize someone who lives life with passion and that passion motivates her, which, in turn, motivates everyone else around her. She does not fully appreciate the impact she has on her colleagues and the community. Her altruistic motives to help others on their paths to success are what drive her, not thanks or credit, but truly making a difference. In this episode, Anne wil...

Feb 09, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Jeff Jarnecke | Executive Director, Visit South Bend Mishawaka

Send us a text Tourism is big business in the South Bend Region, with an economic impact of more than $800 million annually. In this episode we chat with Jeff Jarnecke, the Executive Director of Visit South Bend Mishawaka, to find out what the tourism landscape looks like, what new projects are coming down the pipeline, such as the new sports complex, and Visit South Bend Mishawaka's efforts to drive visitors to the area....

Jan 27, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Welcome to Behind The Region

Send us a text What’s happening to spur economic vitality in the South Bend, Indiana, Region, and surrounding areas? And who are the people behind these efforts? Hosts Jeff Rea, President & CEO of the South Bend Regional Chamber, and Mark McGill, Director of Member Relations of the South Bend Regional Chamber, will dive deeper beyond the headlines to keep you informed on the people and businesses making things happen in the region. You’ll hear casual and candid conversations with real people...

Jan 11, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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