Mark Allen is President of The Chamber of Grand Haven, Spring Lake, and Ferrysburg, where he leads strategic initiatives supporting businesses across Northwest Ottawa County. Appointed in 2023, Mark brought more than 14 years of chamber experience from the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce, where he served as Senior Director of Business Services, overseeing programs, business outreach, growth initiatives, and member engagement.
A graduate of the Institute for Organizational Management through the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Mark is passionate about strengthening business ecosystems and building meaningful connections. Prior to his chamber career, he held leadership roles in hospitality and staffing — and notably once served as a volunteer Ambassador for this very Chamber, making his return as President a full-circle moment.