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Honoring the Founding Members of MABA

Founding Members
Recognizing the Leaders Who Built MABA
The Meridian Area Business Association (MABA) was founded in 1997 by a dedicated group of local business leaders who saw the need for a strong, supportive business community in Meridian Township.
Their vision laid the foundation for business networking and collaboration.
Their efforts helped create a thriving local business association.
Their leadership continues to inspire future MABA members.
The Founding Five - Pioneers of MABA
The Business Leaders Who Established MABA
The following individuals were instrumental in establishing MABA and shaping its mission of business networking, collaboration, and growth

Matt Rhodes
Dusty’s Cellar, Owner

Keith Terry
Nationwide Insurance Agency

Kevin O’Neil
Edward Jones

Vivian Laux
National City (now PNC Bank)

Barry Tons
Tons and Associates
Each of these leaders contributed their time, resources, and expertise to create an association that continues to support businesses today.
Are you inspired by MABA’s founding members? Become part of the next generation of business leaders helping MABA grow and evolve.
Get Involved & Shape the Future
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