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Greater Gainesville Chamber president Eric Godet announces retirement

The long-time president and CEO of the Greater Gainesville Chamber of Commerce has announced his intent to retire from the role.
By WCJB Staff
Published: Oct. 7, 2025 at 10:31 AM EDT
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The long-time president and CEO of the Greater Gainesville Chamber of Commerce has announced his intent to retire from the role.

After seven years in the role, Eric Godet, the president and CEO, announced his plan to resign effective Dec. 31, 2025.

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