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Wednesday, January 18, 2017

San Antonio to host NAACP convention in 2018

On Friday, January 13, Leon Russell, vice-chairman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Board of Directors and San Antonio’s Mayor Ivy R. Taylor announced that San Antonio was selected to host the NAACP ...

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Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Join us for our latest Morning Mingle

The new year is here, and so are our Morning Mingle Breakfasts! Please join us for our first networking breakfast of the year on February 2nd at 7:30 a.m. at Alamo Café.Be prepared to have a delicious breakfast and a chance to mingle with ...

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Wednesday, January 18, 2017

John Patrick Anderson and Adriana Cortes Join BKD

Jon M. McDowell, managing partner of BKD, LLP’s San Antonio office, is pleased to announce the addition of Patrick Anderson, tax associate, and Adriana Cortes, audit associate, in BKD’s San Antonio office.Anderson is a 2016 graduate of ...

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Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Chamber joins USAA in honoring Blue Star Families

The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Richard Perez, along with Chamber Military Affairs Council members, attended the Blue Star Families (BSF) “Our Nation’s Call to Action” event hosted by USAA on January 12. ...

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Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Did You Know: Louis Agnese, a San Antonio Visionary

On Tuesday, February 7, the Chamber will honor a true San Antonio visionary, Dr. Louis Agnese, for the immeasurable impact he has had on our city. Having served as the President of the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) for more than 30 years, ...

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Thursday, January 12, 2017

Ribbon Cutting January 6, 2017 - Jackson Hewitt

Ribbon CuttingJanuary 6, 2017Jackson Hewitt:Address:Jackson Hewitt:7026 Bandera Rd. San Antonio, TX 78238 About Jackson Hewitt :Jackson Hewitt was founded in 1982. It was assembled by John Hewitt with a variety of investors who purchased the ...

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Wednesday, January 11, 2017

The Census Bureau is hiring!

The U.S. Census Bureay is hiring Field Representatives in the Metro Areas of Albuquerque, Dallas, Houston, Oklahoma City, Phoenix and San Antonio to support the 2017 American Housing Survey (AHS). The job consists of interviewing selected households ...

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Wednesday, January 11, 2017

UTSA and Chamber partner to host Cybersecurity Roundtable

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce joined forces to host an in-depth panel discussion about the top cybersecurity issues facing businesses, detailing how executives can plan and prepare for ...

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Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Chamber hosts second ¡VIVA San Antonio! planning session

The Chamber hosted its second ¡VIVA San Antonio! planning session on Monday, January 9 in preparation for the event, which is set for February 28. Eddie Aldrete, VIVA Chairman and Senior Vice President of IBC Bank, kicked off the ...

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Friday, January 6, 2017

New CEO Named at Texas Organ Sharing Alliance

Texas Organ Sharing Alliance (TOSA), an organization providing organ donation services for families in Central and South Texas, has announced that Joseph Nespral, MD, CPTC, has been named the agency’s new Chief Executive Officer.TOSA’s ...

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Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Sign up today for our annual SA to DC trip

Make plans today to join us for the 2017 SA to DC trip.For the past 39 years, San Antonio has sent business and civic leaders to Washington to thank leaders and communicate to them the issues that impact our community. This year’s fly-in is ...

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Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Visit the Chamber’s redesigned website

The Chamber had a long list of accomplishments in 2016 that contributed to making San Antonio better for businesses. One of these was the launch of our brand new Chamber website! As the Chamber continues to work toward propelling business success in ...

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Wednesday, January 4, 2017

We invite you to register for ¡VIVA San Antonio! 2017

Preparations for ¡VIVA San Antonio! 2017 are well underway! Chamber staff has been working closely with our 2017 VIVA Chairman, Eddie Aldrete, Senior Vice President of IBC Bank, to make this day-long trip to the State Capitol the best one ...

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Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Over 100 partners and hosts to participate in Dreamweek 2017

San Antonio celebrates 5th Annual DreamWeek: 16 days of events fostering tolerance, equality, and diversity. Beginning Friday, January 6 through Wednesday, January 21, San Antonio will engage in the 5th annual DreamWeek summit of events. Planted in ...

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