BUCYRUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—Casie Grau, Executive Director of the Crawford County Chamber of Commerce, has announced her resignation, effective August 15, to prioritize time with her immediate family.
Grau has been instrumental in the recent formation of the newly unified Crawford County Chamber of Commerce, working alongside Chamber staff and the Board of Directors. Her tenure also saw the revitalization of the Bucyrus Tourism & Visitors Bureau and the area’s Safety Council Program, which aims to enhance workplace safety across the county.
“I am very proud of the work that we accomplished together. We have a great team, and I know the Chamber, Tourism, and Safety Council are in good hands,” Grau stated. “I’m excited to see how they’ll continue to move the county forward. It’s been exceptionally rewarding to be a part of this journey. I am so grateful to have been able to serve our community and our chamber members in this capacity.”
The Chamber’s Board Chair extended gratitude for Grau’s leadership, noting her role in creating a unified Chamber, increasing community engagement, growing tourism initiatives, and building a strong staff. “We are incredibly grateful for the energy and vision that she dedicated to our organization, and we wish her the best in her future plans,” the Chair stated.
Grau plans to continue her involvement in the community through volunteer work when possible. The Board affirmed its confidence in the organization’s future, stating it will continue to build upon the strong foundation established by Grau and her team, remaining committed to its mission of promoting the success and growth of the Crawford County area business community.