YMCA CEO Mike LaChance named Business Person of the Year

NASHUA – Mike LaChance, CEO of the YMCA of Greater Nashua, was named as Business Person of the Year at the ninth annual Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce Eminence Awards luncheon held March 30. This event recognizes individuals and companies that represent and exemplify volunteerism and dedication to the success of the Chamber of Commerce, for the betterment of businesses and the community. The Business Person of the Year Award is presented to an individual who is responsible for significant contributions to their community and their industry over the past year. LaChance was nominated, in part, for his leadership in the planning and building of the new Nashua Y facility on Stadium Drive near Stellos Stadium and Conway Arena. “Thanks to Mike’s hard work and determination, countless local individuals now and for generations to come will have the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive at the Y and more importantly, lead longer, healthier lives,” Jay Maiona, chief volunteer officer/board chairman for the YMCA of Greater Nashua, said.