Choose Marshall Chamber Welcomes Midwest Energy & Communications as a New Member
The Marshall Area Economic Development Alliance (MAEDA)/Choose Marshall held a ribbon cutting to welcome Midwest Energy & Communications (MEC) as a new chamber member.
Pictured left to right: Jim Durian, CEO MAEDA/Choose Marshall; Diane Alford, Business Development, MEC; Chamber Ambassador Carl Gibson, Heritage Commons Senior Center; Kimber Thompson, Director of Tourism, Choose Marshall; Patty Williams, Business Development Manager, Choose Marshall; Candy Riem, Vice President, Marketing and Member Services, MEC; Stevie Gonzalez, Business Development, MEC; Jennifer Gilliam, Business Development, MEC; Jeremy Haas, Business Development, MEC; Chamber Ambassador Dora Presecan, Spartan Podiatry; Kierith Kurth, Economic Development Coordinator/Office Manager, Choose Marshall.
Midwest Energy and Communications is a leading provider of electric, propane and fiber optic services to residential, commercial and industrial customers across rural Michigan and northern Indiana. With a commitment to innovation and community service, MEC has a reputation for delivering essential utilities and fostering economic growth in the regions it serves. Candy Riem, Vice President of Marketing and Member Services for MEC stated, “Our vision at MEC is to create vibrant, relevant and sustainable rural communities by going where others won’t! It’s easy to find out if we service your area by going to our website and typing in your address.”
With three different advanced internet plans starting at $65 per month, MEC brings high-speed connectivity to rural areas with slow or no coverage. MEC’s advanced network security protects all connected devices from hackers and cybercriminals. Residential or business customers in need of electric or propane service can count on safe, reliable and efficient service to rural communities, bringing value, comfort and convenience to customers’ lives.
Stevie Gonzalez, Business Development Agent with MEC, commented, “We are excited to become a part of the Choose Marshall Chamber and eager to contribute to the economic vitality of the area by helping to make Marshall an even more attractive place to live, work and do business. We look forward to working with other chamber members and building strong relationships within the community. “
To learn more about MEC services and to check an address for eligibility visit teammidwest.com or call 800.492.5989.
The Choose Marshall Chamber serves as a catalyst for business growth and community development in the Marshall area with a focus on promoting economic vitality, advocating for local businesses, and fostering a supportive business environment. The Chamber offers a variety of programs and services to support its members, including networking events, grant funding and educational workshops. For more information about Choose Marshall Chamber services, call 269.781.5163 or visit choosemarshall.com.