Impact Stories

Rooted Pursuits, an Ambassador Enterprises affiliate focused on selected verticals in recreation, acquires the assets of Frontier Justice.

Hohman’s legal and business experience and leadership will help drive AE’s growth strategy.

Northeast Indiana is home to three counties that have an Early Childhood Coalition, and many more counties are in the process of developing their own. In addition to local county coalitions, the Northeast Indiana Regional Early Childhood Coalition (NEIRECC) has emerged to support them.

 The acquisition reflects a shared commitment among SOLV and other stakeholders, including CSD, to continuing its legacy. 

The acquisition of the Clarksville, Tennessee-based company builds upon the continued growth and reach of offerings from Ambassador Supply.

Nine emerging leaders representing seven northeast Indiana counties complete the inaugural AICE program.

Ambassador Enterprises’ Dovetail Brands, a newly-formed affiliate focused on growing the home interior market, acquires the assets of Grabill Cabinets.

Turpin adds CFO responsibilities to his role as VP – Civic Investing for Ambassador Enterprises

Exclusive cohort representing seven northeast Indiana counties attends the inaugural AICE program designed to identify, train, and equip emerging civic leaders.

Butchko brings a history of leadership and financial experience that strengthens Ambassador Enterprises’ expertise in mergers and acquisitions and its focus on growth strategies.

Brian Best, AE Community Advocate, earns Strategic Doing Workshop Leader certification, enhancing his efforts supporting community leaders and citizens.

Crisp joins the firm to help leaders from Ambassador Enterprises and community partners increase their performance and capacity.

Campbell joins Ambassador Enterprises to focus on its mergers and acquisitions activities.

The new location provides greater accessibility and optimizes collaboration and teamwork opportunities for AE and its partners.

Turpin adds CFO responsibilities to his role as VP – Civic Investing for Ambassador Enterprises

Dr. Sherry Grate, formerly Westfield Washington Schools Superintendent, returns to northeast Indiana to lead the company’s Community Impact investment lane.

The acquisition expands Ambassador Supply’s service offerings and strengthens its growing materials and post-frame businesses.

Early childhood educators in Northeast Indiana say access to childcare in the area is few and far between, but they anticipate that could change with an online resource that aims to make the process of opening a center much easier.

With a clear, consistent calling and a legacy-minded approach, Ambassador Enterprises and its affiliates are dedicated to creating lasting, positive impact in our community, and are proud to support Fort Wayne’s downtown development efforts.

Jamie Elder talks about AE’s work in impact investing and trying to achieve sustainable impact through purpose, people, and performance.