Governor Greg Abbott today announced the results of a study completed by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts at the request of the Texas Military Preparedness Commission (TMPC) analyzing the impact on the state’s economy of the U.S. ...
The Office of the Governor recently announced the launch of a new recovery program, the Texas Travel Industry Recovery Grant Program (TTIR), which will begin accepting applications today! The purpose of this program is to provide grants to Texas ...
Participating organizations and donors can participate by collecting supplies in person or raising funds online and will receive recognition via the Stuff the Bus website unless they choose to remain anonymous. If collecting supplies in person, ...
The Chamber held its June Board of Directors meeting on Thursday, June 23. Chair of the Board Phil Green, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. and Frost Bank, kicked off the meeting by welcoming board members who joined ...
The Chamber’s Vice President for Cybersecurity and Economic Development Jeff Fair recently met with Joshua Weintraub, who serves as the Director for Business Development for Cybersecurity and Industry 4.0 at the Israel Economic Mission, which ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce recognizes how difficult it is for our local businesses to find enough talent to meet their needs, and we are also striving to find solutions. That is why we are so pleased to partner with the City of San Antonio ...
The Cybersecurity Council will host Mike Ramsey, Executive Director of the City of San Antonio Workforce Development Office, at their meeting on July 6 at 3 p.m. Council Chair Larry Hurtado, Founder Evanesco, will welcome Mike to discuss tech and ...
Your Chamber held its monthly Economic Development Council Meeting at the Northside Business Center on Tuesday, June 21st. Council chair Charlie Weil, Vice President at Transwestern, introduced Brenda Hicks-Sorensen, the Director of the Economic ...
Last week saw the 10th anniversary of the creation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. San Antonio Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Richard Perez was asked to participate in a virtual press conference with several others ...
Your Chamber is honored to act as a host for UTSA’s Honor College Citymester program. This is a summer course of select honors students to learn more about San Antonio and be placed in a part-time internship. They also conduct site visits to ...
The Cybersecurity Council hosted European cybersecurity professionals on Thursday, June 16 at the Chamber’s Northside Business Center. The visit, coordinated by the United States Department of State and the San Antonio Council for ...
The Leadership San Antonio 46 Social Justice Day started at Frost Tower with a poetic performance from San Antonio Poet Laureate Andrea “Vocab” Sanderson, accompanied by musician Jed Craddock. Next, they visited Frank M. Tejeda Jr. ...
Based on the U.S. Census conducted every ten years, data is provided to states to be used by state and local governments to review district lines and to draw new district maps based on population growth or decline. The purpose of redrawing district ...
Your San Antonio Chamber of Commerce was proud to host its 3rd annual Women in the Military Breakfast, attended by more than 100 guests who were eager to celebrate the important role women continue to play in our nation’s Armed Forces, ...
Your Chamber held its monthly Aerospace Committee meeting last Thursday at the Chamber’s Northside Business Center. The meeting featured discussions from Charles Woodin, CEO, Geekdom, and Walt Ugalde, Industry Outreach Executive, NASA, on the ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Council will host Brenda Hicks-Sorensen, Director of the Economic Development Department, City of San Antonio. Chair, Charlie Weil, VP, Transwestern, will engage Brenda in a discussion about ...
Your Chamber’s Cybersecurity and Military Affairs Councils held a joint meeting on Wednesday, June 1 to discuss relevant cyber operations in San Antonio and highlight the relationship between the military and the San Antonio community. Hosted ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Aerospace Committee will discuss a new initiative between San Antonio area innovation leaders and Boca Chica and the surrounding region. On June 9 at 3:00, Committee Chair Frank Garcia, CEO of Land Aero, will host ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and the business community are extremely saddened by the news of local business leader David Straus’ passing. David was the Chamber’s Chair from 1967 – 1968, and his contributions to our ...
Our San Antonio business community stands with and supports our neighbors in Uvalde during this extremely difficult time. Many of our business and community members are looking for ways they can assist the people of Uvalde. To that end, last week, ...
Your San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Woman to Woman, Leader to Leader (WWLL) Committee gathered last week at the University of Texas San Antonio’s (UTSA) new state-of-the-art Roadrunner Athletic Center of Excellence (RACE). Hosted by Dr. Lisa ...
Your Chamber continues to meet monthly with the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) Chairman Bryan Daniel in Austin. This month, Chairman Daniel invited us to join him in a small group discussion with the other Metro 8 Chambers. Having ongoing direct ...
On Tuesday, May 24, your Chamber’s Cybersecurity Council hosted a delegation of cybersecurity professionals visiting from Jordan. The meeting was made possible through collaboration with the San Antonio Council for International Visitors who ...
Your Chamber is heartbroken over yesterday’s horrific mass shooting in Uvalde. We stand in support of their small, tight-knit community. We pray for all affected by this senseless tragedy and extend our heartfelt condolences to our neighbors ...
The Primary Runoff Election Results for the San Antonio are in. There were many local, state, and national races on the ballot. One of the most closely watched races was the seat for Bexar County Judge, and former Children’s Court Judge Peter ...
The Texas House Committee on International Relations and Economic Development held a hearing last week to focus on child care in our state. Your Chamber was invited by Chair Angie Chen Button to help provide the perspective of business leaders. A ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce was proud to join the City of San Antonio and business leaders from across the region for the launch of the City’s workforce initiative, Ready to Work. We want to help this effort be successful and grow our ...
Your Chamber held its monthly Aerospace Committee meeting in conjunction with the Rotary Club of San Antonio on Wednesday, May 18th. During the meeting, Rotary Club President Dr. Brent Fessler, Principal, Integreaters, moderated a panel comprised of ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce is excited to hold a joint meeting of the Cybersecurity and Military Affairs Councils on Wednesday, June 1 at 3:00 PM. Chairs Larry Hurtado, Founder of Evanesco, Inc, and Rick Crider, Executive Vice President, ...
Join your Chamber in celebrating the University of Texas at San Antonio’s (UTSA) achievement of Tier 1 status with its new Carnegie R1 Classification on Thursday, June 23, 2022. This luncheon event will help the community better understand ...