Saturday, November 22, 2025
Elk Rapids DDA Executive Director John Mach Named Michigan Downtown Association’s 2025 Director of the Year
Elk Rapids DDA Executive Director John Mach Named Michigan Downtown Association’s 2025 Director of the Year ELK RAPIDS, MI — The Michigan Downtown Association (MDA) has named John Mach, Executive Director of the Elk Rapids Downtown Development Authority (DDA), as the 2025 “Director of the Year” for a community with a population under 10,000. The award was presented during the MDA’s Annual Conference held November 6–7 in Rochester, Michigan. The Director of the Year Award recognizes exceptional leadership,
