Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce Names Jake Taylor as President

Hanover, PA — The Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has appointed Jake Taylor as President following an extensive and deliberate search process. Taylor, who has served as Executive Director, assumes the role effective immediately.

After evaluating a strong pool of candidates, the Board selected Taylor based on his proven leadership within the organization, track record of strengthening member engagement, and deep understanding of the local business community. During his tenure, Taylor has played a key role in expanding Chamber programming, enhancing partnerships, and supporting continued membership growth.

“Jake has already demonstrated the vision, energy, and execution this role demands,” said Cynthia Simpson, Chair of the Board of Directors. “He understands our members, our mission, and where we need to go next. We’re confident in his ability to lead the Chamber forward and build on our current momentum.”

“It’s an honor to serve as President of the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce,” said Taylor. “We have a strong foundation and meaningful momentum. I’m focused on continuing to deliver value for our members, strengthening our business community, and positioning the Chamber for long-term success.”

Taylor has been overseeing Chamber operations in recent months, working closely with the Board of Directors to ensure continuity and sustained progress during the leadership transition.

The Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce will continue to advance its mission of supporting, connecting, and advocating for local businesses while promoting economic growth across the greater Hanover region.

About the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce
Mission: The Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce delivers value to its members and advances the interests of the business community.