Ohio Main Street Advisory Committee Representative
Executive Director of Marietta Main Street
Jen Tinkler has served as Executive Director of Marietta Main Street since February 2022, following a year on the organization’s Board of Directors. She is an active and engaged community leader, serving on the Marietta Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, the Historic Harmar Bridge Company Board of Directors, and the Marietta-Washington County Convention and Visitors Bureau Board of Directors.
In 2024, Jen was named Ohio Main Street Director of the Year by Heritage Ohio, recognizing her leadership and dedication to downtown revitalization. Her community involvement extends across education and athletics as well—she received the Marietta College Lindsley Community Partner Award for her collaborative work with college programs and was inducted into the Marietta College Athletic Hall of Fame for her achievements as a student-athlete. In 2023, she was also honored with the “Breaking the Glass Ceiling” Award by West Virginia University at Parkersburg.
Committed to service and partnership, Jen continues to champion the growth, vibrancy, and long-term vitality of downtown Marietta.