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Economic Outlook - Meet The Hosts

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Meet Jeff Rea Host

Jeff Rea

Jeff Rea is currently the President & CEO of the South Bend, IN Regional Chamber and the Greater Niles, MI Chamber of Commerce. Jeff has over 20 years of executive leadership and has been involved in most major economic development projects in the region. Jeff is a Mishawaka native and comes from a family of small businesses owners, owning small businesses in St. Joseph and Marshall Counties for more than 50 years. For feedback on the show or to suggest a guest or topic, reach out to Jeff at jrea@sbrchamber.com.


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Meet George LepeniotisCo-Host

George Lepeniotis

George Lepeniotis is a life-long Michiana resident and a passionate advocate for all of the communities that make up our region. George is an attorney at the law firm of Krieg DeVault and a core member of the firm's Business, Acquisitions and Securities group. There he regularly counsels and represents corporate, institutional, individual and public sector clients in both Michigan and Indiana on a wide variety of matters. He has a Bachelor of Arts from Andrews University and a Juris Doctorate from Chicago-Kent College of Law.