From left to right: Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Daniel Kershner (BusPatrol), Phyllis Browning (CEO, Phyllis Browning Co.), Jennifer B. Shemwell (Phyllis Browning Co.), Rhonda Boyles (RJ Boyles Law, PLLC), Hilary Ryan-Lucas (Landry’s), Celeste ...
From left to right: Michele Smith (Baptist Healthy Solutions), Celeste Walters (Towne Place Suites by Marriott), Maxwell Xanders (Branch Manager, Republic Finance), Dick Zucker (Beldon Roofing Company), Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Daniel Kershner ...
2017 was a year of excitement and brought forth many compelling possibilities for the city of San Antonio. That’s why this year your Chamber is choosing to Celebrate San Antonio at the 2017 Annual Gala. Unlike any gala we have presented ...
Yesterday, Texans approved all seven proposed constitutional amendments facilitated through the 85th Texas Legislature. Only 5.6% of eligible voters cast their ballot this election cycle. The seven approved constitutional amendments cover a wide ...
The Chamber joined key transportation leaders within the San Antonio-Austin region at the Capitol-Alamo Joint MPO Regional Workshop last week. The event workshop was part of the Capital-Alamo Connection Study, a regional effort to develop a strategy ...
Chamber staff joined more than 500 business and community leaders this week at the Water Forum VIII, hosted by the San Antonio River Authority (SARA). The theme for this year’s event was River Reflections, aimed at highlighting the intrinsic ...
Over the past few months, a string of natural disasters have heavily impacted the United States and our neighbors. As a community, our prayers are with those who have lost loved ones, and our hearts go out to all who have been affected.One of the ...
On October 31, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designated San Antonio as a Creative City of Gastronomy. San Antonio, along with seven other cities across the globe, received this specific designation, ...
It is hard to believe that 2017 is almost in the books. With December just around the corner, we would like to invite you to celebrate with us at our 2017 Annual Gala. During the Gala, which is themed Celebrate San Antonio, the Chamber will honor ...
Today the Chamber had the honor of “tipping off” our 2017 Celebrate America’s Military. Presented by Boeing and hosted at Morgan’s Wonderland, the opening ceremony featured the South Texas Regional Adaptive and Paralympic ...
From left to right: Adriana Bautista (LLP, Inc.), Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Todd Bufalino (Accurate Pest Control), Armando Cardoso (Head of growth, Clover Health), Rhonda Boyles (RJ Boyles Law, PLLC), Hilary Ryan-Lucas (Landry’s), Michele ...
Hosted by Trinity University’s Department of Education, the Chamber’s Education and Workforce Development committee met with area superintendents to discuss outcomes from the 85th Texas Legislature, policy issues to consider in the ...
The third meeting of the Mayor’s Housing Task force was held on Monday, October 30 at the San Antonio Central Library. The first two meetings covered our city’s history of homeownership, moving into what defines affordability. The third ...
Last week, the Texas Transportation Commission approved a $17 million financial assistance grant to the Alamo Regional Mobility Authority for the Loop 1604 Managed Lanes Project.The Loop 1604 Managed Lanes Project consists of tolled and non-tolled ...
The Alamo Area Metropolitan Organization is conducting an online survey to engage the San Antonio community on developing a comprehensive strategy to develop and implement transportation solutions across the region. The effort is part of Mobility ...
Nearly 500 influential business and community leaders filled the beautiful Texas Ballroom at the Grand Hyatt on Monday to hear Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff deliver his annual State of the County address. Judge Wolff shared exciting news about the ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors reaffirmed the election of Shaun D. Kennedy, San Antonio Regional Chairman of Texas Capital Bank, as the 2018 Chairman of the Board. Kennedy has been serving as Chair-elect during ...
On Thursday, October 19, the Texas Business Leadership Council held their Fall Members Meeting at the historic St. Anthony Hotel in downtown San Antonio. Eddie Aldrete, Senior Vice President of IBC Bank, moderated a discussion titled “NAFTA ...
The Chamber’s Nominating Task Force, chaired by 2016 Chairman Renée Flores, AVP Consumer Digital Support for AT&T, announced the following eight nominees to serve a three-year term on the Chamber’s Board of Directors, ...
From left to right: Krystal Davila (TejasFit), Dr. Alexander Hutchinson (TejasFit), Crystal Uzqiano (TejasFit), Kenny Sugarman (Riteway Service Company), Tuesdaé Knight (VP of Membership, San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)TejasFit:TejasFit is a ...
From left to right: Phong Pham (Waddell & Reed), Cynthia Rodriguez (San Antonio Chamber of Commerce), Sean and Rebecca Pettit (Payroll Vault), Dick Zucker (Beldon Roofing Company), Melissa Kim (San Antonio Marriott NW), Chamber Ambassador ...
Yesterday, CPS Energy celebrated a significant milestone in its history. On that same day in 1942, the City of San Antonio purchased what was then the San Antonio Public Service Company for $34 million. The community-owned company, now known as CPS ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce was honored to be among the more than 100 active duty military members, veterans, community leaders, and Union Pacific employees gathered for a ceremony to unveil a special train engine at Sunset Station in San ...
Early Voting for the November 7, 2017, General and Special Elections began this week. On the ballot are seven proposed State Constitutional Amendments referred by the 85th Legislature. The proposed amendments cover a wide range of topics, including ...
From left to right: Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Todd Bufalino (Accurate Pest Control), Hilary Ryan-Lucas (Landry’s), Abby Abrego (River City Finance), Brannon Knox (Veterans United Home Loans of SA), Sarah Arredondo (Habitat for Humanity of ...
From left to right: Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Todd Bufalino (Accurate Pest Control), Hilary Ryan-Lucas (Landry’s), Connie Clark (Penguin Suits), Michele Smith (Baptist Healthy Solutions), Dick Zucker (Beldon Roofing Company), Doyle Brown ...
From left to right: Richard Perez (President and CEO, San Antonio Chamber), Jennifer B. Shemwell (Realtor, Phyllis Browning – Alamo Heights), Phyllis Browning (CEO, Phyllis Browning), Rhonda Boyles (RJ Boyles Law, PLLC), Hilary Ryan-Lucas ...
Recently, a string of natural disasters have heavily impacted the United States and our neighbors. As a community, our prayers are with those who have lost loved ones, and our hearts go out to all who have been affected.One of the most devastated ...
Your Chamber hosted our third annual PRIME TIME Business Extravaganza on Wednesday October 11, and it was a night to remember! More than 50 members, vendors, and volunteers showcased their businesses at our amazing Chamber mixer at the Rosenberg Sky ...
Known as a formidable champion for the San Antonio business community, Texas House Speaker Joe Straus has created the House Select Committee on Economic Competitiveness and appointed Representative Byron Cook (TX-8) as chair. In a October 12, 2017 ...