Ty D. Marsh
President and CEO
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
614-225-6917
ty_marsh@columbus.org
As president and CEO of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce, Ty Marsh leads the organization in pursuit of its mission of leading and supporting economic growth and development for the Greater Columbus Region. The organization is focused on helping local companies expand, attracting new companies to the region, and helping entrepreneurs succeed.
This is Marsh's second tenure at the Chamber. From 1991 to 1999, Marsh served as Executive Vice President of Policy and Strategy and Senior Vice President of Government Relations. Between working at the Chamber, Marsh served as Chief of Staff to Columbus Mayor Michael B. Coleman. In this position, Marsh was responsible for advancing the Mayor's agenda, serving as the Mayor's senior advisor, and providing leadership to the Mayor's Cabinet and staff. Marsh also served as Chief of Staff to former Ohio House Speaker Vern Riffe and served as Subcommittee Staff Director in U. S. Congress.
He is involved in numerous civic efforts and recently chaired the 21st Century Transportation Priorities Task Force for the State of Ohio, chairs the board of trustees for The RiverSouth Development Authority, and serves on the board of the Ohio Business Development Coalition. He is an Honorary Trustee of the Columbus Council on World Affairs.
Marsh is a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University with dual bachelor's degrees in Political Science and Economics. He and his wife, Laurie, reside in the Old Beechwold area of Columbus.
