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EP136: Sound of Service with Michel Alvarez, 2026 Chamber Board Chair from Centier Bank

January 20, 2026 • Goshen Chamber of Commerce

In this episode of Sound of Service, we sit down with Michel Alvarez, 2026 Board Chair of the Goshen Chamber of Commerce and Branch Manager at Centier Bank, to talk about leadership, service, and the power of getting involved in your community.

Michel shares why she said “yes” to leading the Chamber, what inspires her commitment to service, and how her professional and volunteer experiences have shaped her leadership style. We also dive into what’s ahead for the Goshen Chamber in 2026, including her vision for strengthening connections, supporting local businesses, and encouraging members to play an active role in shaping Goshen’s future.

Whether you’re a long-time Chamber member or someone looking for ways to engage more deeply in the community, this conversation offers insight, encouragement, and a reminder that meaningful change happens when people step forward to serve.