Heart of Centerville and Washington Township

🌟HOCWT Board Applications Now Open! 🌟

Now through November 2nd, we invite individuals to apply for a Board position and appear on the November ballot. Each candidate may run for only one position. Applicants will be publicly displayed as they are received and their submission will include their bio, which is required to be eligible to apply. More details are listed below. A photo will be included if the applicant chooses to provide one when they apply.


Positions up for election:

  1. Treasurer
  2. Secretary
  3. Director of Volunteers
  4. Director of Events
  5. Director of Strategic Planning


Eligibility

  1. Open to members in good standing
  2. Prior volunteer or coordinator experience preferred
  3. Applicants MUST submit a bio with their name, business, and relevant experience to be considered (click “add information” under the position when applying)
  4. Role Descriptions, qualifications and ByLaws found here


Application Process

  1. Applications are due by Sunday, November 2, 2025, at 11:30 p.m.
  2. All submitted applications will be automatically posted, and any incumbents will be noted
  3. Applicants can leave a bio and description along with a photo by clicking the “add information” button on the right side under each position
  4. Applicants MUST submit a bio with their name, business, and relevant experience to be considered
  5. Applicants should include how long they’ve been an HOCWT member in their description, and any event or volunteer participation
  6. Each member business is limited to run for one position per election cycle, so be selective.


https://www.hocwt.org/bylaws



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Treasurer

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Candidates
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Christopher Wysong (Incumbent)

Christopher Wysong, CFP, CEPA is a financial advisor and fellow small business owner in Centerville. He has been an active member of the Heart of Centerville for many years, serving as Vice President, President, and most recently as Treasurer. Beyond HOCWT, Chris also serves as Treasurer for several other local charities and non-profits. A Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) and Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®), as well as a graduate of Wright State University, he is committed to supporting the growth and success of our local business community.
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Secretary

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Director of Events

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Gisel Campbell (Incumbent)

I have been a small business owner for over 20 years and the proud owner of Elevate Esthetics in Uptown Centerville. For the past three years, I’ve been actively involved with the Heart of Centerville & Washington Twp, first as Events Coordinator and now as Director of Events.


I am passionate about supporting small businesses and creating opportunities for them to thrive and be seen within our community. In my role as Director of Events, I enjoy collaborating with local businesses and the City of Centerville to bring engaging, impactful events that connect people and strengthen our local economy.


I would be honored to earn your vote as Director of Events for another term.
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Director of Volunteers

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Mitch Culbert (Incumbent)

I am the owner of SimplicIT. We are a Managed Service Provider of IT services. We are other companies IT department. I am the current Director of Volunteers and Technology Coordinator. During my tenure, I implemented systems to better organize our volunteers and keep the organization compliant with state laws.
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Director of Strategic Planning

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