HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) - The Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce has accused its former Executive Director, Jordan Hart, of theft and misappropriation of funds, leading to a criminal investigation.

In a statement sent to 22News from the Chamber said that they identified financial irregularities last November, prompting an internal review. The investigation revealed that Hart allegedly used Chamber funds for personal expenses and diverted grant money for other purposes.

Jordan Hart was terminated from her position in January following the findings of the internal investigation. The Chamber has since filed a criminal complaint with the Holyoke Police Department.

"In response to this incident, the Chamber has implemented new financial oversight protocols and will continue to strengthen proc

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