Greater Akron Chamber
A regional chamber whose signature is a federally recognized polymer industry cluster, paired with coworking space, workforce partnerships, a women's leadership institute, economic development, and advocacy across Greater Akron.
Peer societies
Five societies Greater Akron Chamber is read alongside.
YWRC
Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber
A private nonprofit chamber of roughly 3,000 Valley businesses organized around five verbs, lead, educate…
31 companies named
CRCC
Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce
A century old Stark County chamber of nearly 1,900 members best known for producing the Pro Football Hall of…
9 companies named
TRCC
Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce
A regional chamber that frames its work as building the Toledo region one business at a time, pairing a…
26 companies named
DACC
Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce
A century old trade association of some 2,200 businesses across fourteen counties, organized around…
6 companies named
FHCCC
Findlay-Hancock County Chamber of Commerce
A chamber of more than 700 businesses that has served Findlay and Hancock County for over 130 years…
6 companies named
Who backs GAC
Every company Greater Akron Chamber names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.
| Company | Support as published | Also named by |
|---|---|---|
| amazon | Meeting sponsor | AAA AAPA AAF AIHA ASSP +3 |
| AT&T | Corporate partner | ACC AAF ARIN APA ASCC +3 |
| CBIZ/MHM | Corporate partner | ACEC AHLA CADA CESSE GFOA +3 |
| CBRE | Corporate partner | ASMS CREDA CREWN GACC GDMP +3 |
| Charles Schwab | Corporate partner | CFPBS FSI GPC IAA IWI +3 |
| Clorox Purell | Corporate partner | ACI ASCC AALS EBCF FHCA +3 |
| Eide Bailly | Corporate partner | BCC BMCE CBA CADA CFNC +3 |
| Enbridge | Corporate partner | AACC DRC GCP GNCC GNDC +3 |
| Ernst & Young | Corporate partner | ASCC GBACC GKCCC GPC GRCC +3 |
| Fifth Third Bank | Corporate partner | AFA AFP BGACC CICA CRC +3 |
| Huntington Bank | Corporate partner | AFP CMCC CCC DRC ETA +3 |
| Key Bank | Corporate partner | ARA ADA AMSA AFP BMCC +3 |
| PNC | Corporate partner | AFP AWSF BGACC CRCC CF +3 |
| Spectrum | Corporate partner | ARIN ASCC AACC BACC BCC +3 |
| First Financial Bank | Corporate partner | ACC CRC CPCF HF ICC +2 |
| CAPTRUST | Corporate partner | LRBA MNA NASRA WFFT |
| Goodyear | Corporate partner | CMCA DPCCC GTPTC KCC |
| Bridgestone | Corporate partner | CACC CMCA NSA |
| Shumaker | Corporate partner | LCC SPACC TBC |
| First Energy | Corporate partner | GCP WVCC |
| JP Morgan | Corporate partner | ICC PCBI |
| Lumos | Corporate partner | LRBA WCC |
| Vistra | Corporate partner | GCP OMCC |
| 7 17 Credit Union | Corporate partner | YWRC |
| Buckingham Doolittle & Burroughs | Corporate partner | CMBA |
| Medical Mutual | Corporate partner | GCP |
| Metis | Corporate partner | WI |
| Roetzel | Corporate partner | YWRC |
| Ruhlin | Corporate partner | DBIA |
| Akron Energy Systems | Corporate partner | Only Greater Akron Chamber, so far |
| Akron-Innovations | Meeting sponsor | Only Greater Akron Chamber, so far |
| GPD group | Corporate partner | Only Greater Akron Chamber, so far |
| GreatWork | Corporate partner | Only Greater Akron Chamber, so far |
| Lewis Brisbois | Corporate partner | Only Greater Akron Chamber, so far |
| LRC Realty | Corporate partner | Only Greater Akron Chamber, so far |
| PVC | Corporate partner | Only Greater Akron Chamber, so far |
| S.A. Comunale | Corporate partner | Only Greater Akron Chamber, so far |
| State & Federal | Corporate partner | Only Greater Akron Chamber, so far |
| StatePark Capital | Corporate partner | Only Greater Akron Chamber, so far |
| Summacare | Meeting sponsor | Only Greater Akron Chamber, so far |
| Welty | Corporate partner | Only Greater Akron Chamber, so far |
Sources: 2 published lists, read September 2026
Annual Meeting 2026: Thank You to our Sponsors. Read September 28, 2026. Annual meeting sponsors (logos, names from image file names); city, county and a family sponsor omitted.
Chair’s Circle Investors. Read September 28, 2026. Homepage logo wall of Chair’s Circle investors; government, hospitals and health systems, universities, foundations and nonprofits omitted.
Who backs Greater Akron Chamber's peers, but not Greater Akron Chamber
Companies named publicly by at least one of Greater Akron Chamber's five peer societies, and not found in Greater Akron Chamber's reviewed public records.
| Company | YWRC | CRCC | TRCC | DACC | FHCCC | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Welcome | Named | President's Circle | 2 of 5 | |||
| aes Ohio | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| AIM Transportation Solutions | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| andersons-logo-300dpi | Silver Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Aqua | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| AultCare-Health-Insurance-Horizontal_BL | President's Circle | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Birds Eye View Circus | Vendor Sponsor | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Black Diamond | Bronze Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Boak & Sons | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| buckeye-broadband-hires-color_orig | Silver Sponsor | 1 of 5 | ||||
| CAFARO Est. 1949 | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Carello Gourmet | Small Business Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| CareSource | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| cenovus-2clr-cmyk | Silver Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Cleveland-Cliffs | Bronze Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Compco | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Coolidge Wall | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| CTW | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| DeSalvo | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Dubai Sweets | Small Business Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| EOMAC | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Farmers National Bank | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| First National Bank | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Foxconn | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Golden Pear Voice & Image | Engagement Sponsor | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Hawaiian Pools | Small Business Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| HBK | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| HD Davis | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| hollywood-casino-toledo-primary-black-2018-large-01_orig | Gold Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Horizon Pointe Villas | Engagement Sponsor | 1 of 5 | ||||
| HSH Contractor | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Humtown Products | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| In2Great | Small Business Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Journey Salon & Day Spa | Engagement Sponsor | 1 of 5 | ||||
| kimble_logo | President's Circle | 1 of 5 | ||||
| KO Consulting | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Leaf Relief | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| marathon | President's Circle | 1 of 5 | ||||
| meta-lockup-positive-primary-rgb-1200px | Silver Sponsor | 1 of 5 | ||||
| mosser-stacked-color | Silver Sponsor | 1 of 5 | ||||
| ms consultants, inc. | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Nemsys | Bronze Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| new-era-technology-full-color-logo-002 | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Nothing Bundt Cakes | Vendor Sponsor | 1 of 5 | ||||
| olivieri | President's Circle | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Palmer Energy | Bronze Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| PLATZ Realty Group | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| rco-law_orig | Silver Sponsor | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Riveria Creek | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| SERVPRO | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| ssoe-1805-reg | Silver Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| State Bank | Engagement Sponsor | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Steelite | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| synchrony | President's Circle | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Taft Stettinius & Hollister | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| The Lathrop Company | Bronze Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| The Lifting Lab | Engagement Sponsor | 1 of 5 | ||||
| The Squeeze | Vendor Sponsor | 1 of 5 | ||||
| thundertech-logo-tagline | Marketing Partner | 1 of 5 | ||||
| timken3 | President's Circle | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Trumbull Industries | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| USACS-Logo-Red | President's Circle | 1 of 5 | ||||
| V+A Risk Services | Bronze Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Vallourec | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| VC the MC | Small Business Sponsors | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Wesbanco | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| williams-logos-primary | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| WilmerHale | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Window World of Youngstown | Named | 1 of 5 | ||||
| Wright-Patt Credit Union | Named | 1 of 5 |
The outside view
A regional chamber whose signature is a federally recognized polymer industry cluster, paired with coworking space, workforce partnerships, a women's leadership institute, economic development, and advocacy across Greater Akron.
- Consensus
- Build
- Outward
- Operational
Their shape
The Movement
Gathered around a cause, and built to move.
The Movement is mission-led and built to mobilize, organized around changing something in the world. Its gift is passion and external impact, its challenge is turning momentum into something that lasts.
Also reads toward The League and The Republic.
Strengths
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