Chamber News

Last Thursday, the Chamber and members of our business community gathered for the 2023 Legislative Reception to celebrate and show appreciation for the challenging work of our state leaders during the 88th legislative session and special sessions. ...

The Greater San Antonio Chamber’s Senior Enlisted Advisory Committee (SEAC) met this week to highlight the vast number of resources available to active-duty military, families, and veterans through the Alamo Veterans Network. The meeting was ...

During the Chamber’s recent Annual Member Meeting, Interim President and CEO Dave Petersen shared the Chamber has been working to implement a new Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software, GrowthZone. The new system will allow us to ...

LSA 47 jumped in the ring to #FightForSA this month as Team Civic Engagement shared meaningful tools and opportunities for our city leaders to get civically active. This month’s LSA 47 class day included 8 rounds of “fights” that ...

San Antonio added 41, 700 jobs since June of last year, resulting in an annual increase of 3.7%, according to the most recent release of monthly labor data by Workforce Solutions Alamo (WSA). The San Antonio metro area has had the largest percentage ...

Leadership San Antonio's Health & Biosciences team orchestrated an extraordinary full-day event on July 12, immersing the group in a thoughtful journey about how to better understand and participate in San Antonio's health landscape. The day was ...

The Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce was honored to host Vice Admiral Frank “Mitch” Bradley, Commander of Joint Special Operations Command as part of the U.S. Navy’s executive outreach program, which aims to educate ...

Your Chamber’s Military Affairs Council and Aerospace Committee recently held a joint meeting to discuss important initiatives to attract and train pilots in the Air Force as well as focus on key career areas supported by the Space Force. The ...

Roughly 200,000 military members retire or separate from the armed services every year, according to the Department of Labor. These veterans bring competitive skills to civilian jobs, along with the core values military service cultivates, including ...

The Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Cybersecurity Council met last week at Pape-Dawson Engineers to discuss cyber readiness trainings and tabletop exercises being conducted around the city. Council members heard from Jadin Tech LLC about ...

On Thursday, June 29, your Chamber held its first Annual Member meeting with approximately 300 members in attendance. During the meeting, members networked with each other, heard about important projects from last year and this year, and experienced ...

If you haven’t already applied, we encourage you to check out BizConnect, a business development and mentorship program offered by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce to fuel the growth of ...

Greater Chamber Vice President for Cybersecurity and Economic Development Jeff Fair traveled to San Angelo to support ongoing efforts to provide lessons learned during the growth of San Antonio’s cybersecurity industry. Angelo State University ...

Your Chamber is excited to share this new opportunity to help you grow your business! We’re partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to bring you BizConnect—a business development and mentorship program designed to fuel ...

Competition for top talent has never been so heightened, and employers across industries are struggling to fill vacancies. Connecting with college and university students can help you build your talent pipeline for your organization and your ...

The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce is set to host the 53rd Annual Celebrate America’s Military events this November. Celebrate America’s Military, also known as “CAM”, began in 1970 as a way for the business community to ...

The Chamber’s Program Assistant Nathan Ramon was invited to speak at the San Antonio A&M Club and Foundation’s Howdy Hour last week to discuss the cybersecurity ecosystem and innovation happening in the Alamo City. The Cybersecurity ...

More than 30 ladies from your Chamber’s Woman to Woman, Leader to Leader (WWLL) Committee met last week at WellMed Medical Management’s beautiful newly built cutting-edge corporate headquarters north of the Rim shopping center. The event ...

The Chamber’s Executive Board met on Thursday, June 15 at the NuStar Energy headquarters. The Chamber’s 2023 Chair of the Board Katie Harvey, CEO of KGBTexas Communications, kicked off the meeting by inviting Sam Dawson, CEO of ...

Big changes are coming to your Chamber this summer, and we want our members to be the first to know. Register today to join us for our first ever Annual Meeting, and get ready for some exciting news, a few surprises, and lively discussion. We ...

Thank you to the Bank of San Antonio for hosting this month's Cybersecurity Council. Charles Gruber, CIO for Texas Partners Bank, briefed council members on challenges faced in the financial sector, with great emphasis on community banks. He ...

The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Aerospace Committee met on Tuesday, June 13th to discuss manufacturing capabilities in the region. Chair Scott Gray, President, Elevate Systems, welcomed the group to Atkinson Aeronautics, who hosted the meeting ...

LSA 47 hosted an Infrastructure Day, which focused on how the city protects and evolves the foundational structures that contribute to daily life such as transportation, power, and water. The class started their day at Stinson Municipal Airport with ...

The Chamber’s Executive Board met on Thursday, May 5 at Frost Tower. The Chamber’s 2023 Chair of the Board Katie Harvey, CEO of KGBTexas Communications, welcomed Executive Board members and introduced Cacie Madrid, Vice President of ...

In 1984, President Ronald Reagan recognized the profound impact of the commitment of the Military Spouse to the readiness and well-being of military service members. He officially made Military Spouse Appreciation Day part of National Military ...

The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Cybersecurity Council meeting will be on June 7th at 3:00. The meeting will be hosted by the Bank of San Antonio at the Spectrum Building (613 NW Loop 410, San Antonio TX 78216), where the Bank team will lead a ...

Save the date and plan to join us for the Chamber’s first ever Annual Meeting on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at the brand-new Dawson Family Hall at the Witte Museum. Registration for the event will begin at 4, and the program will begin at 4:30. ...

Last week, the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce supported “San Antonio Days”, a two-day familiarization program for the foreign consular and diplomatic corps and foreign trade commissioners. Several Chamber members including VelocityTX, ...

The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Aerospace Committee has been working to bolster the area’s private sector space industry over the last two years. When people think about the commercial space sector, most immediately think of Houston or ...

Since 2007, your Chamber has carried on the annual tradition of celebrating the power of women in our community and honoring women business leaders who are working, inspiring, and making a difference in San Antonio. This year, PNC Bank joined us as ...