Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce Climbs to No. 12 Among Largest Chambers in the S

TROY, IL – The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce it has been ranked the 12th largest Chamber of Commerce in the St. Louis metropolitan area by the St. Louis Business Journal in its annual rankings of the region's largest chambers.

The Chamber moved up two positions from its No. 14 ranking in 2025, reflecting another year of continued growth, increased member engagement, and expanded services to the business community.

The annual rankings are based on each chamber's most recent annual budget, highlighting organizations that continue to make a significant investment in supporting local businesses, economic development, and community growth.

"This recognition is a reflection of the incredible businesses, volunteers, board members, sponsors, and community partners who believe in the mission of our Chamber," said Dawn Mushill, President/CEO of the Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce. "Moving from 14th to 12th in just one year demonstrates the momentum we have built together. Our Chamber continues to grow because our members see value in being connected, informed, and involved."

Over the past year, the Chamber has continued to expand its programming and initiatives, including:
• Educational workshops and leadership development 
• Community events such as First Fridays 
• Business advocacy and promotion 
• The Chamber's Drinking with Dawn podcast featuring local business leaders 
• Workforce development and business resources 
• Business networking opportunities 
• Community partnerships that strengthen the local economy 

The Chamber has also experienced significant membership growth while continuing to introduce innovative ways to help local businesses increase their visibility and connect with customers.

"Our focus has always been on creating opportunities for our members to succeed," Mushill added. "Whether it's helping a new business open its doors, promoting established companies, providing professional development, or bringing our communities together through events, we are committed to making a positive impact throughout Troy, Maryville, St. Jacob, and Marine."

The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce serves hundreds of businesses and organizations across the four-community region and remains dedicated to fostering economic vitality, collaboration, and community pride.

"This recognition belongs to every member who invests in the Chamber," said Mushill. "We are honored by this achievement and excited about what lies ahead as we continue building an even stronger business community."

For more information about the Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce or to learn about membership opportunities, visit the Chamber's website  www.troymaryvillecoc.com or contact the Chamber office.