West Central Association Welcomes Patti Doyle as New Executive Director
Chicago, IL – September 16, 2024 – The West Central Association (WCAChicago.org), a leading chamber of commerce supporting Chicago's West Loop and surrounding neighborhoods, is pleased to announce the appointment of Patti Doyle as its new Executive Director. Patti brings a wealth of experience in business advocacy, leadership, and marketing savvy which will be instrumental in driving the WCA's mission to support and grow the local business community.
Patti Doyle joins WCA after a distinguished career in CPG and technology leadership and strategic planning. Her passion and commitment to community building and economic development aligns with the Association's goals to foster growth and collaboration among local businesses. Under her leadership, WCA plans to expand its support services, enhance business networking opportunities, and advocate for key initiatives that will continue to strengthen the West Central business corridor.
Board President Armando Chacon expressed his excitement about Patti's appointment, saying, “Patti is an exceptional leader with a track record of supporting entrepreneurs and fostering meaningful partnerships. We are thrilled to welcome her to the WCA team. Her vision and expertise will play a crucial role in driving forward our strategic initiatives and advocating for our vibrant business community.”
As Executive Director, Patti will lead WCA’s efforts to support small businesses, enhance member services, and increase the Association’s presence in the community. She will also work closely with city officials, local entrepreneurs, and stakeholders to ensure that the West Loop and surrounding areas remain a dynamic hub for innovation and commerce.
Doyle holds a BS in Mathematics from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.
About The WCA:
Established in 1918, the West Central Association - Chamber of Commerce (WCA) represents over 400 member businesses, institutions and organizations across 13 geographic areas in the city of Chicago located immediately west of downtown. The WCA is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of its members and the communities they serve by advocating for business and property owners on legislation, taxation, transportation, architectural treatment and model plans for the area.
For more information, visit wcachicago.org.
Contact:
West Central Association
Email: info@wcachicago.org
Phone: (312) 902-4922