Transforming Northwest Indiana's business landscape, one connection at a time.
We are Northwest Indiana’s Chamber of Commerce. As a diverse network of leaders, influencers, advocates, philanthropists, and marketers, we share strategic insights and supportive tools with our members to create a more vibrant business community. Our commitment to being a part of the change and growth in Northwest Indiana is found in our ability to inspire the best and brightest minds across our counties’ many industries.
Fostering a spirit of collaboration
Fostering a spirit of collaboration within the business community, we strive to create an environment where strategic partnerships thrive. By connecting members with like-minded professionals, we enable the sharing of valuable insights and resources that lead to collective success. As a result, our members benefit from a supportive network, fostering growth and innovation for all involved.
Crossroads Staff
Deann Patena
President & CEO
Jennifer Reed
Director of Special Events
Nicki Angotti
Director of Membership
Kayla Green
Marketing Coordinator
Executive Board
John Jordan
Certa Pro Painters
Chairman of the Board
President/Owner
Katie Holderby
Purdue Northwest
Chairman Elect
Director of Alumni Engagement
Bethany Crose
McMahon & Associates
Treasurer
Patty Stoval
Hasse Construction
Secretary
Property Development Manager
Jennifer Doffin
Centier
Immediate Past Chairman
Centier Bank Vice President
Regional Sales Manager
2023 Board of Directors
Andrew Kyres
City of Crown Point
Councilman District 3
Christine Foreman
Cleveland-Cliffs
Community Relations Representative
David Hunter
Vast Creative Co.
Owner, Business Development
Georgia Manous Gessler
Hard Rock Casino
Sales & Catering Manager
James Hortman
Hortsman Law Group LLC
Owner/Lawyer
Kelly Anoe
Legacy foundation
President/CEO
Kelly Dooley
Southern Care Hospice
Consultant
Marnita Taylor
Merrillville Community School Corporation
Executive Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Matt Scheuer
Purdue Federal Credit Union
Vice President of Business and Development
Rick Calinski
NIPSCO
Director
Public Affairs & Economic Development
Rick Peltier
Franciscan Health Foundation
Executive Director
Rockland Page
Rock-a-block
Owner
Ryan Peterson
Chicago Title
Business Development Executive
Shawn Petitt
Town of Merrillville
Councilman Ward 6
Sherry Sink
Superior Air Ground Ambulance Service
Business Development
Dr. Todd Terrill
Superintendent of Schools
Crown Point Community School Corporation