Jerry Christopher has been named 2023 Businessperson of the Year by the Webster Chamber of Commerce.
Christopher is an agent and the operator of a State Farm Insurance agency on Empire Boulevard in Penfield. He was honored for making an impact through both business and community endeavors.
A member of the Webster Chamber of Commerce for 35 years, Christopher is often singing in church, at local sporting events and during Veterans Day ceremonies. He is also a member of the Penfield Rotary, judges singing contests at Penfield High School, supports musical and theater groups at Webster’s high schools, participates in the bike drive for R Community Bikes in Rochester and is a past board member for the Bayview YMCA and Neighborhood Services in Rochester.
“Jerry always volunteers and never says no when asked,” Barry Howard, president and CEO of the Webster Chamber of Commerce, said in a news release. “He isn’t afraid to get his hands dirty
and help with the heavy lifting.”
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