Marietta Main Street Announces Jen Tinkler as New Executive Director
After a nationwide search, Marietta Main Street is excited to announce Jen Tinkler as its new Executive Director. Former serving as the Vice President of the Marietta Main Street Board of Directors, Jen Tinkler brings a wealth of experience in management to the role.
“After completing a search over the last two months we are beyond excited to welcome Jen Tinkler on as Executive Director. She is passionate about our community and has been an active volunteer on our Board for some time. I can’t wait to see what we are able to accomplish with her taking the lead. We have a lot of great initiatives for 2022 and beyond and I know that with Jen’s leadership we will be able to tackle them all,” said MMS Board President Aleece Dye.
Jen joined the Marietta Main Street Board of Directors in 2021 and was voted to the Executive Board as Vice President last November.
“We have an amazing Board of Directors and I am excited to work in partnership with them to produce the programs of our organization.” states Executive Director Jen Tinkler.
Outside of her role with Main Street, Jen is the President of the Catholic Women’s Club at the Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption in Marietta and is active in the Foster Parent Program with Marietta College Athletics.
Marietta Main Street is a local 501(c)3 non-profit organization that is dedicated to downtown revitalization through community and economic development and works to bring people together to preserve, enhance, and enjoy downtown Marietta, Ohio. Please visit www.mariettamainnstreet.org to learn more about our organization and how you can get involved.
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