
Greater San Antonio Chamber President and CEO Jeff Webster to Retire
The Greater San Antonio Chamber announced today that Jeff Webster will retire from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Dec. 1, 2026.

The Greater San Antonio Chamber announced today that Jeff Webster will retire from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Dec. 1, 2026.

Our Annual All Members Meeting, presented by Pam Health, brought together the region's brightest minds and most beloved mascots, from the Spurs Coyote to Ballapeno.

The Greater San Antonio Chamber announced today that Jeff Webster will retire from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Dec. 1, 2026.
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LSA Class 50’s Day 6, “Mission Possible,” was an action-packed exploration of San Antonio’s military legacy, technological innovation, and the people and organizations shaping the region’s future. The day brought the class together across four distinctive experiences, connecting the past and present of San Antonio’s military and technology ecosystem with a hands-on look at what comes next.

This week in SA Inc: City Council weighs a new Spurs arena vote, Chair Kevin Dinnin's Express-News op ed shares where the Chamber stands, plus Leadership San Antonio Class 50, the Doing Business in San Antonio luncheon, USAA's new military monument, and healthcare news from Methodist and CHRISTUS.

The Greater San Antonio Chamber will host its Doing Business in San Antonio (DBSA) Conference & Luncheon presented by HDR Engineering on Tuesday, Sept. 1, to help businesses expand their customer base and compete for new contracts.

In this edition of News from the Greater San Antonio Chamber in the San Antonio Express-News covers the Stay in SA workforce initiative with the City of San Antonio, new leadership at Joint Base San Antonio and the 502nd Air Base Wing, and a Small Business Spotlight on Maven Collaborative founders Paige Berry and Carrie Dyer. Plus, Boeing earns another award and Innova Recovery Center opens its fifth San Antonio location.

Local college students explored career opportunities, forged professional connections and sharpened their job-search skills during Stay in SA, an intern and employer mixer held July 30 in recognition of National Intern Day.
When Paige Blend Berry and Carrie Goudge Dyer launched their business in January 2024, friends weren’t surprised they paid tribute to their collaborative spirit with the company name.

The Greater San Antonio Chamber appreciates Mayor Jones' commitment to fiscal responsibility and transparency. These are values shared by our members and others in the business community.

The Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce has adopted an official public policy position supporting implementation of the Coliseum Complex Venue Project approved by Bexar County voters through Proposition A in the November 4, 2025 election.

During Fourth of July celebrations in Washington, D.C., the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo joined leaders from across the western industry for America's 250 Rodeo on the National Mall, showcasing the rich western heritage that defines the region while demonstrating the economic and cultural impact the western industry creates across the nation.

Wake up to the latest business news in today's San Antonio Express-News. This week: a behind-the-scenes tour of Joint Base San Antonio's Camp Bullis, San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo riding into the America250 Rodeo in D.C., Restore Education launching an adult high school charter this August, two national Telly Awards for Emma Faye Rudkin and Hank of Aid the Silent, plus updates from Morris Technologies, Quick Quack Car Wash and UTSA.

Local military officials and civic leaders came together at Camp Bullis this past week to discuss the critical role the installation plays in training the nation's military medical professionals while addressing the challenges of growth surrounding one of Joint Base San Antonio's most important training sites.

The Greater San Antonio Chamber recently hosted a panel discussion on a wide range of topics for honors students participating in the Citymester Program, a student engagement initiative offered by the University of Texas at San Antonio.

KLRN is celebrating national recognition after its children's digital series, Hank & Emma Faye Sign of the Day, earned two Silver Telly Awards during the 47th Annual Telly Awards.

The Greater San Antonio Chamber announces the launch of the second cohort of its highly anticipated Executive Connections: San Antonio program, which will be chaired by Katie Harvey, CEO of K Harvey Brand Partners and a past chamber Board Chair and current Board Member.

Members of the Greater San Antonio Chamber team recently toured Venture Data Center's construction site to gain a firsthand understanding of an industry that is playing an increasingly important role in the region's economy.

The Greater San Antonio Chamber recently convened its Healthcare and Military Affairs Councils for a joint meeting to discuss issues critical to the region’s economic vitality, national security, and quality of life.

The Hon. Keith Bass, Assistant Secretary of War for Health Affairs, recently visited San Antonio to meet with military medical leaders, observe their education and training programs, and tour a facility that could help advance the military medical missions at Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA).

Toyota's investing $3.6B in its San Antonio plant, adding 2,000 jobs, Methodist Hospital opened a new Midwifery Clinic in the Medical Center, Spurs Sports & Entertainment launched community conversations on the future downtown arena...and more!

Chamber member chefs Johnny Hernandez and Jason Dady brought local flavor to San Antonio Airport's new Terminal A, University Health's NICU kept its Level IV rating, the state's highest for newborn care, Fifth Army cased its colors after 55 years at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston... and more!

On July 1, 2026, LSA50 came together for the first of two legacy volunteer events, “Magic While You Wait Day,” a meaningful day designed to deepen connections among class members, strengthen learning through service, and celebrate San Antonio’s one-of-a-kind generosity of heart. The Magic While You Wait Day united LSA50 class members, Steering Committee and LSA Alumni in a city-wide mentoring opportunity and day of service experience in partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS). The day offered participants an immediate and powerful opportunity to make a difference in the life of a child while learning more about the important work of BBBS and the children waiting to be matched with mentors.

Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas, Inc. announced plans to add a second vehicle assembly line at its South San Antonio plant, a $3.6 billion investment expected to create 2,000 new jobs, Gov. Greg Abbott's office confirmed.

The Greater San Antonio Chamber's Board of Investors gathered Monday to discuss the region's top legislative priorities heading into the 90th Texas Legislature, which convenes in January 2027. Greater Chamber leaders highlighted initiatives to strengthen the region's economic competitiveness, improve quality of life and prepare the community for future growth, while State Sen. José Menéndez shared his outlook on education, infrastructure and key legislative priorities.
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SeaWorld San Antonio is marking America's 250th birthday with a limited-time patriotic celebration running June 26 through July 5, featuring live military band performances, an all-new drone light show, fireworks and special recognition for military members and veterans.

San Antonio will host the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Final Four and National Championship at the Alamodome on Dec. 17 and Dec. 20, 2026, bringing the nation's top collegiate volleyball programs and thousands of fans to the city for one of college sports' most anticipated championships.

Fireworks are BACK in downtown San Antonio this July 4th! 💥🎆 Catch the spectacular show celebrating America's 250th Anniversary, plus a full day of festivities from Centro San Antonio — 5K, parade, live music and food. Get all the details and more in this week's roundup. 👇