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May 05 2025
Ambassador Enterprises welcomes back Bob Vitoux as Chief Financial Officer
Mission-Driving Leader Returns to Help Build Enduring Impact
For Immediate Release
FORT WAYNE, IN – April 28, 2025 – Ambassador Enterprises (AE), a legacy-minded enterprise investing for three returns—eternal, cultural, and financial—announced today that Bob Vitoux will rejoin the organization as Chief Financial Officer beginning May 5. A seasoned executive with decades of leadership across finance, operations, and business development, Vitoux returns at a pivotal time in AE’s continued growth.
“We are excited to welcome Bob back to Ambassador,” said Jeff Albert, CEO of Ambassador Enterprises. “Bob brings a rare mix of strategic and financial acumen, operational expertise, and relational leadership. He’s deeply aligned with our mission and well-equipped to help us pursue lasting impact for better community.”
Most recently, Vitoux served as President and CEO of OrthoWorx, Inc. and AcceLINX, Inc., where he led the successful turnaround of the nonprofit serving Northeast Indiana’s cluster of orthopedic businesses, known globally as the Orthopedic Capital of the World®. Vitoux’s previous roles as Vice President of Private Equity at AE and CFO of Revive Home Brands (formerly Dovetail) helped shape Ambassador’s investment strategy and strengthened performance across its platforms.
Additionally, Vitoux has held executive roles at Biomet (now Zimmer Biomet), Johnson & Johnson’s orthopedic and diabetes businesses, Steinway Musical Instruments, Seymour Midwest LLC, and others. His broad industry experience gives him a unique perspective on AE’s legacy-minded investing approach.
“I’m honored to return to Ambassador Enterprises,” said Vitoux. “AE’s mission to invest in people and organizations for eternal, cultural, and financial returns continues to resonate deeply with me. I look forward to contributing to a team committed to building businesses and communities that thrive for generations.”
A longtime Northeast Indiana resident, Vitoux remains actively engaged in the community. He has served on numerous boards and advisory groups dedicated to workforce development, economic innovation, and regional vitality. His leadership has made a lasting impact on the orthopedic industry, the communities he’s been a part of, and those he’s worked with.
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