The Greater Springfield Convention and Visitor's Bureau is an organization that focuses on promoting Springfield in order to increase the number of visitors to the area.
The CVB enhances the community by providing jobs and generating tax dollars. Springfield's CVB has received more than 60 state and national marketing awards.
The CVB also focuses on community event management. They host the Springfield Farmers Market every Saturday, June through September and Holiday in the City held on the first Saturday in December. They also promote Market Fest Live, the A Lot Fest (formerly First Friday), and the Winter Markets at Mother's.
For more information about Springfield's Convention and Visitor's bureau please visit their website at www.visitgreaterspringfield.com or follow them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/springfieldohiocvb.
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Chris Schutte is a Springfield native, and graduate of Kenton Ridge High School. Chris received his Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Miami University in Oxford. Shortly after marrying, Chris and his wife Meighan Sheehan relocated to Hilton Head Island, SC where they owned and operated an antique store, and art gallery, in Harbour Town.
Chris currently serves as the Vice President of Destination Marketing and Communications for the Chamber. His role includes oversight of the Greater Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau, and creative direction of Champion City Guide + Supply.
