BBB Wisconsin CEO Jim Temmer Elected IABBB Chair

By Wisconsin Better Business Bureau - Apr 6th, 2021 10:52 am

Jim Temmer. Photo courtesy of the Better Business Bureau Serving Wisconsin.

Milwaukee, Wis. – Jim Temmer, CEO and president of the Better Business Bureau Serving Wisconsin has been elected as Board Chair of the International Association of Better Business Bureaus (IABBB).

The International Association of Better Business Bureaus (IABBB) is the umbrella organization for the local, independent BBBs in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Like BBBs, IABBB is dedicated to fostering honest and responsive relationships between businesses and consumers — instilling consumer confidence and advancing a trustworthy marketplace for all.

“I’m humbled by the trust placed in me by my colleagues during this pivotal time in the IABBB’s development. I’m excited to see what the IABBB can become and proud to be part of it. We have a strong mission and a tremendous staff”, says Jim Temmer. “The BBB system needs to increase our relevance and value to all the communities we serve and I am confident we will accomplish this and more.”

Temmer earned a bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a master’s in American History from Marquette University. Temmer has been CEO and president of the BBB Serving Wisconsin since February 2016.

For more information or further inquiries, contact the Wisconsin BBB at www.bbb.org/wisconsin, 414-847-6000 or 1-800-273-1002. Consumers also can find more information about how to protect themselves from scams by following the Wisconsin BBB on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.

ABOUT BBB: For more than 100 years, the Better Business Bureau has been helping people find businesses, brands and charities they can trust. In 2020, people turned to BBB more than 220 million times for BBB Business Profiles on 6.2 million businesses and Charity Reports on 11,000 charities, all available for free at BBB.org. There are local, independent BBBs across the United States, Canada and Mexico, including BBB Serving Wisconsin which was founded in 1939 and serves the state of Wisconsin.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.

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One thought on “BBB Wisconsin CEO Jim Temmer Elected IABBB Chair”

gerrybroderick says:

April 7, 2021 at 11:28 am

Jim’s election pleases me no end. Having worked with him in the past, I know him to be able, consciencentuos and genial.
A good guy!

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