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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 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 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
Your Chamber has begun work on the 2022 Healthcare and Bioscience Economic Impact Study. The Chamber team and this year’s Economic Impact Study Chair Heather Hanson, President of BioMedSA, are working diligently with researchers to ensure this ...
Your San Antonio Chamber encourages you to make your voice heard by voting in the primary runoff election. Early voting is underway from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. through Friday May 20. Primary Runoff Election Day is Tuesday May 24, and Election Day ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Economic development Council hosted the President of the Texas Association of Business (TAB) Glenn Hamer on Tuesday to discuss supply chain security and resiliency in our state. Council Chair, Charlie Weil, VP ...
San Antonio’s history is intrinsically linked to the military since the missions were first established more than 300 years ago. On May 4, the LSA 46 class had an immersive experience into the journey of military life, its challenges, and its ...
Given challenges of COVID, supply chain disruptions, and security concerns, your Chamber’s Economic Development Council has partnered with the Texas Association of Business (TAB) to present a 90-minute, highly interactive discussion regarding ...
As the school year comes to a close and summer break approaches, many high school and college students begin looking for summer internships or other work-based learning (WBL) opportunities to grow in their field of study and add substance to their ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce was excited to host a Military Affairs reception honoring the great work being accomplished by JBSA-Lackland’s Inter-American Air Forces Academy (IAAFA). The military reception, sponsored by Howard Energy ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Cybersecurity Council was hosted by Capital Factory within the newly constructed Tech Port Center & Arena for its monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 4th. To begin the meeting, Council Chair Larry Hurtado, ...