GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Greater Green Bay Chamber is pleased to announce the addition of Dan Lightfuss as Vice President of Finance and Administration. In this key leadership role, Lightfuss will provide strategic oversight of the Chamber’s financial management, administrative operations, and organizational infrastructure, helping to guide long-term growth and ensure alignment with the Chamber’s mission and strategic priorities.
“Dan’s experience and perspective will be a strong asset to our leadership team,” said Lara Fritts, President and CEO of the Greater Green Bay Chamber. “He understands how to align financial stewardship with organizational strategy, and his leadership will support the Chamber’s continued growth and impact.”
As Vice President of Finance and Administration, Lightfuss will partner closely with the President and CEO, Executive Committee, and Board of Directors to shape financial strategy, lead budgeting and forecasting, and provide insight into opportunities for sustainable growth. He will also oversee key administrative functions, including accounting, human resources, information technology, and facilities, ensuring that systems and processes effectively support the Chamber’s operations and long-term impact.
Lightfuss brings more than 30 years of experience in accounting and financial leadership, with a background spanning public accounting, nonprofit organizations, and compliance-focused environments. Most recently, he served as Chief Financial Officer at Riverview Gardens, where he led financial operations, budgeting, reporting, and audit processes while working closely with executive leadership and boards.
Throughout his career, Lightfuss has been recognized as a disciplined and highly committed leader, consistently going above and beyond to ensure accuracy, accountability, and strong outcomes. He is equally known for his ability to mentor and develop others, working alongside colleagues to build knowledge, strengthen capabilities, and support team success. His background includes audit leadership, regulatory compliance, financial consulting, and performance reporting across a wide range of industries.
I am honored to join the Greater Green Bay Chamber and to be part of an organization that plays such an important role in supporting businesses and the broader community,” said Lightfuss. “I look forward to contributing to the Chamber’s continued success and working alongside a team committed to meaningful impact.
Lightfuss holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse and is a Certified Public Accountant in the state of Wisconsin. He has also demonstrated a strong commitment to community service, having served on multiple board and finance leadership roles.
