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St. Patrick's Day Party Business After Hours & Business Person of the Year Reception
The March St. Patrick's Day BAH offers all the fun festivities and networking you’ve come to know and enjoy at these after-work events, including delicious food and beverages to socializing in a casual setting with members of the Dublin business community. Wear your green garb and join us to celebrate the Luck of the Irish at this fun, after-work event.
At this special Business After Hours, those in attendance will also get to meet and honor Dublin's Business Person of the Year, Doug Austin, IGS Energy Executive Vice President and Chief Sales Officer. The Business Person of the Year Award is presented annually to an individual who has positively contributed to the betterment of Dublin’s business community.
Doug joined IGS in 1992 and has been instrumental in helping IGS grow from a small start-up business with only four employees to a company with a large, diversified product portfolio that employs more than 750 people located in 20 offices, doing business in 14 states. In 2011, Doug became Chief Sales Officer for the Commercial and Industrial Sales division of the company. Under his leadership, this division has grown by more than 300 percent in the last six years, and currently generates more than $700 million in sales revenue annually.Doug is committed to the Dublin community and is involved with a number of organizations that promote area businesses. Doug served on the Board of Directors for the Dublin Chamber of Commerce from 2012–2016, attends Chamber events regularly, organizes a volunteer group every year for Chamber’s Community Service Day and is a strong advocate for the Chamber’s Leadership Dublin Executive Program and NextGen Dublin Leadership Academy. He also supports IGS’ involvement in many community events including the Dublin Irish Festival and Bike Dublin Tour.
Doug sits on the Business Advisory Council for Dublin City Schools and is a Board Member of Recreation Unlimited, whose mission is to provide year-round programs in sports, recreation, and education for individuals with disabilities and health concerns. He is also on the Board of Directors for IGS Energy and the Saven Corporation and has served on the board of the Ohio Gas Association.
A native of Dublin since 1987, Doug and his wife, Tracy, have three children, Alyssa, Jack and Jeff. Doug graduated from Ohio University with a degree in communications.
Promote your business – Reserve a Tabletop Display
Share information about your company with lots of potential clients at one of Chamber’s most popular BAH’s of the year! Market your business at the March Business After Hours with a tabletop display, Call the Chamber at 614-889-2001 for details.
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Date and Time
Tuesday Mar 14, 2017
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM EDTMarch 14 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Location
Embassy Suites, 5100 Upper Metro Pl., Dublin, OH 43017
Fees/Admission
Free
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