The important continued funding for the Texas Military Preparedness Commission’s (TMPC) Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grants (DEAAG) is a long-standing advocacy item for your Chamber. During the last legislative session, DEAAG was ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Development Council will hold its first meeting of 2022 on January 18th at 3:00. The meeting will focus on the state of small business and small business service organizations in San Antonio. ...
The next San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Aerospace Committee Meeting will take place at 3:00 on Thursday, January 13th and will feature our new Committee Chair, Frank Garcia, CEO at Land Aero Group LLC. Frank will share with the committee his vision ...
Chamber Chair Hope Andrade kicked off the last Board of Directors meeting for the year on Thursday, December 16, by welcoming those board members both in-person and virtual and thanking them for their service and dedication to the Chamber. She also ...
The SA Climate Ready Benchmarking Subcommittee is currently discussing the potential development of a draft Benchmarking Ordinance for large buildings that will improve efficiency and save money. A benchmarking ordinance is a policy that requires ...
The results are in, and the Leadership San Antonio Alumni Association (LSA AA) has raised $43,177.80, from individual and corporate matching donations, which will help 302,239 families during this holiday season.The LSA AA hosted this special ...
Your San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Senior Enlisted Advisory Committee (SEAC) met virtually to close out 2021 with an informative discussion on topics surrounding military spouse employment and community support. The SEAC’s mission is ...
On Thursday, December 2, your Chamber hosted our 127th Annual Gala in a spectacular, unexpected, and fun-filled fashion. It was truly a night of celebration and camaraderie, paying tribute to the sounds, sights, and people who make San Antonio ...
Last week, the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Cybersecurity and Military Affairs Councils held a joint meeting at Texas A&M University San Antonio to celebrate outgoing Chairmen for 2021, Military Affairs Council (MAC) Chair - Steve ...
The Cybersecurity Council worked with the City of San Antonio and CPS Energy as they prepared to open their new Alamo Regional Security Operations Center (ARSOC), located at the Port San Antonio. The ribbon cutting ceremony for the ARSOC was ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce leadership formally introduced the 46th class of the esteemed Leadership San Antonio (LSA) program during the annual Welcome Reception last week. The reception serves ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce today announce the 57 individuals who will make up the 46th class of Leadership San Antonio (LSA).LSA was created in 1975 by the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce to grow ...
As we head into the holiday season, we are both reflecting on a challenging but productive 2021 and looking forward to a busy, exciting, and fruitful 2022. Over the last 22 months, the Chamber, like many organizations in our great City, has been ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, the North San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, and the South & West Chamber of Commerce participated in a listening tour with Brad Jones, Interim ...
Your Chamber hosted Ambassador Hynek Kmonicek from the Czech Republic on Wednesday, December 1. Accompanied by VP for Public Policy Cacie Madrid and VP for Cybersecurity and Economic Development Jeff Fair, Chamber President and CEO Richard Perez ...
This past November, for the 51st year, the San Antonio Chamber’s Celebrate America’s Military Committee, in partnership with community members and sponsors, continued the tradition of hosting the longest held series of events celebrating ...
Cybersecurity San Antonio hosted a booth at Alamo ACE on November 16 and 17, in partnership with Visit San Antonio. The booth was sponsored by Peraton. This four-day event was packed with speakers, panels, networking, and all things cybersecurity. ...
The City of San Antonio was awarded $326.9 Million under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). ARPA funds are being provided to state and local governments to help communities recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds are allocated in two ...
Since 2007, your Chamber and the Ford Motor Company have carried on the annual tradition of honoring women business leaders who are working, inspiring, and thriving in San Antonio. After the cancellation of the 2020 event due to the COVID-19 ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Aerospace Committee will hold their final meeting of the year on Thursday, November 18 at 3:30 to discuss aerospace education. The committee will be hosted by the San Antonio Museum of Science and ...
On November 8 Governor Abbott signed Senate Bill 8, Allocating Federal American Rescue Plan Act Funding. Senate Bill 8 allocates federal funding that was awarded to Texas and addresses the needs of Texans and the business community as we continue to ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Senior Enlisted Advisory Committee (SEAC) hosted leaders from across the Alamo Region, from military senior enlisted advisors to representatives of civilian community organizations and businesses, to ...
As the University of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunner Football Team continues to dazzle fans and wow the nation, we know that with only two home games remaining, now is the time to ensure our boys finish strong. With an undefeated 9-0 record and a ...
Your Chamber is proud to announce the promotion of our own Cacie Madrid to the position of Vice President of Public Policy. Cacie has previously served as the Chamber's Assistant Vice President of Public Policy for the last year.Originally a Houston ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce continues to promote cutting-edge efforts across the Alamo City. In 2020, Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA) was selected by the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense (Research & Engineering) as the only DoD ...
The Chamber’s Cybersecurity Council hosted several guests to highlight some very exciting changes to the San Antonio cybersecurity ecosystem. First, the Council hosted Leslie Chasnoff and Erica Myrick from Geekdom. Following Geekdom’s ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce will hold the final Economic Development Council meeting of the year on Monday, November 15 at the Northside Business Center (1100 NW Loop 410, Suite 109). The Council will host members of the City of San ...
On Tuesday, November 2, Texas voters passed all eight proposed state constitutional amendments listed in the Special Election Ballot, including Proposition 2, giving counties the ability to make local infrastructure funding a priority by providing ...
The Chamber held its hybrid October Board of Directors meeting on October 28, with Chair of the Board Hope Andrade presiding. The meeting kicked off with a timely presentation on workforce development by Mayor Nirenberg, City Manager Erik Walsh, and ...
The Chamber’s Nominating Task Force, chaired by 2020 Chair Adam Hamilton, President and CEO of Southwest Research Institute, announced the following eight nominees to serve a three-year term on the Chamber’s Board of Directors, beginning ...