Chaney wins Sales Award

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (July 30, 2026) — The Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) has awarded Shelby Chaney, IOM with the Troy Area Chamber of Commerce the Dana Ketterling Lifetime Sales Achievement Award. The award recognizes career sales achievement, with awards based on the total number or total dollar amount of chamber membership sales.

Chaney earned recognition in the Bronze category for achieving 500 transactions or $175,000 in sales in chamber memberships throughout her career.

"Membership sales professionals play a vital role in the success of every chamber,” said ACCE President & CEO Sheree Anne Kelly. “The relationships they build and the members they welcome into the chamber strengthen the organization and its impact throughout the community. We are proud of our industry’s top achievers and celebrate their success.”

Chaney was recognized for her achievement at the 2026 ACCE Annual Convention in New Orleans on Tuesday, July 21.

ACCE annually presents this award in memory of Dana Ketterling, ACCE’s resource development officer, who was a gifted membership professional and champion of chambers of commerce and the communities they serve. 

TACC Executive Director & COO, Kathi Roetter said “Shelby approaches membership with a genuine commitment to understanding each business and helping them become more connected and engaged. Her ability to increase membership revenue has given our Chamber greater capacity to deliver meaningful programs, strengthen advocacy efforts and advance the mission-driven work that benefits Troy and Miami County. This milestone is a well-deserved reflection of Shelby’s talent, dedication and impact.”

About ACCE

Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) is the professional association supporting the people who lead local, regional, statewide and international chambers of commerce and related business and economic development organizations. Our membership includes more than 1,600 business/civic organizations worldwide. We provide our members with information resources, thought leadership, education programs, original research, benchmarking, retirement security and access to a network of peers. For more information, visit www.ACCE.org.

About the Troy Chamber

The Troy Area Chamber of Commerce is 501c6 non-profit organization representing over 550 local businesses.   The Chamber is the catalyst for business growth.  The convener of leaders and influencers that make things happen and is the champion for a stronger community.   The mission of the Chamber is to empower prosperity for Troy, Ohio.