Ripley Co. Chamber Announces New Board President

The president oversees strategic initiatives that promote business growth and economic development across Ripley County.

Matt Cunningham.

(Ripley County, Ind.) - The Ripley County Chamber of Commerce has announced the appointment of Matt Cunningham as its new Board President. 

The appointment went into effect on October 1. 

Cunningham succeeds Justin Smith, who completed his term as Board President after four years of service. 

Smith will remain an active member of the Chamber’s Board of Directors to continue supporting the organization’s mission and leadership transition.

As the new Board President, Cunningham will oversee strategic initiatives that promote business growth, community collaboration, and economic development across Ripley County. He brings 30 years of experience as an IT professional and has been an engaged board member since 2022. He is the CTO/General Manager at Total Tech Connection in Batesville where he has been for 13 years.

Under Cunningham’s leadership, the Ripley County Chamber will continue to advancing key priorities including business advocacy, member engagement, workforce development, and community partnerships.

For more information about the Ripley County Chamber of Commerce and its programs, visit www.ripleycountychamber.org.

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