After serving as the 2017 Chair Elect, our 2018 Chairman of the Board Shaun Kennedy is embracing his role as the new leader of the Chamber’s team.Shaun has more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. His extensive ...
On Dec. 22, Texas Governor Greg Abbott received a letter from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the revised 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone throughout Texas.The City of San Antonio had been ...
The countdown to San Antonio and Bexar County’s 300th anniversary is underway, and we want you to be aware and get involved. Our friends at the Tricentennial have gathered interesting facts, tidbits, and highlights of all of the wonderful ...
From left to right: Hilary Ryan-Lucas (Landry’s), Rhonda Boyles (RJ Boyles Law, PLLC), Stephanie Aguilar (Navy Federal Credit Union), Sarah Arredondo (Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio), Brannon Knox (Veterans United Home Loans of SA) Navy ...
From left to right: Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Todd Bufalino (Accurate Pest Control), Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Daniel Kershner (BusPatrol), Manuela Allen (Premier High School Campus Director), Rhonda Boyles (RJ Boyles Law, PLLC) Not pictured: ...
Today, the House passed the GOP Tax Reform bill 224 to 201, sending the historic legislation to President Trump’s desk for signature. The bill is the most significant overhaul of the tax code since 1986.After an early morning vote, the Senate ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Military Affairs Council (MAC) continues to actively engage in topics vital to ensuring success of our military missions here in San Antonio. An important partner in the state in these discussions is the ...
This past October, your San Antonio Chamber of Commerce was honored to pen a strong letter of support and bring together other area Chambers to aid in Port San Antonio’s application for the Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant (DEAAG) ...
The question of whether the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program continues past March 2018 is of concern not only for those who are program participants, but also employers across this state and nation. In a presentation from ...
The SA Works team and Junior Achievement are preparing for another amazing Job Shadow Day, and they are still looking for employers to register and serve as sites for the annual event, which will be Friday, February 2, 2018. Building off their ...
On Thursday, December 14, the San Antonio City Council unanimously approved plans presented by Grupo La Gloria for the redevelopment of Maverick Plaza in La Villita.Assistant City Manager Lori Houston presented the proposal, which is intended to ...
The Baptist Health Foundation of San Antonio is pleased to announce that two local nonprofits will receive the second and third largest grants given in the foundation’s history, to help each organization grow and meet unmet needs in the Alamo ...
From left to right: Kristen Sparling (Partners Wealth), Kathy Fandel (Partners Wealth), Jeff Higgins (Partners Wealth), Steven Andersland (Partners Wealth), Konrad Kuykendall (Partners Wealth), Ray Aguillon Jr. (Partners Wealth), Rhonda Boyles (RJ ...
From left to right: Laura Palma (The Bank of SA), Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Daniel Kershner (BusPatrol), Rhonda Boyles (RJ Boyles Law, PLLC), Chamber Ambassador Co-Chair Todd Bufalino (Accurate Pest Control), Michael Conway (L – Taco Mexican ...
Our 123rd Annual Gala was a night of excitement, entertainment, and celebration. From the magical snow that fell during the event to the moving and motivational speeches from our 2017 Chairman Rad Weaver and our 2018 Chairman Shaun Kennedy, it was ...
The Witte Museum’s Pressel Auditorium served as a beautiful location to host the members of the 43rd class of Leadership San Antonio along with the LSA Steering Committee and leaders from both the San Antonio Chamber and the San Antonio ...
Last Thursday, the San Antonio City Council approved a two-year rate adjustment of 5.8% for 2018 and 4.7% for 2019. The rate adjustments are said to generate an additional $36.3 million for key infrastructure improvements within the SAWS capital ...
From left to right: Hilary Ryan-Lucas (Landry’s), Jessica Sepulveda (Wyndham Garden near La Cantera), Rhonda Boyles (RJ Boyles Law, PLLC), Michael Conway (L – Taco Mexican Café), Doyle Brown (LegalShield), Enrique L. Resendez lll ...
From left to right: Yoshia Hence (Foresters Financial), Marc Strode (Methodist Stone Oak Hospital), Doyle Brown (LegalShield), Jaime Wesolowski (Methodist Healthcare System CEO) Todd Terry (CareNow Urgent Care, Area Manager), Laura Palma (The Bank ...
The UTSA Career Center recently hosted a Recruiters Forum and Appreciation luncheon for their professional organizations and business associates. As part of the event, your Chamber presented a session about “Making the Connections ...
Your Chamber staff was invited to visit the Good Samaritan Veterans Outreach & Transition Center, located on St. Philips College campus. Since its grand opening on August 9, 2017, the center has served more than 6,700 veterans from their interim ...
SAN ANTONIO (December 6, 2017) – More than 100,000 people have been diverted away from jail or emergency rooms thanks to the work of the San Antonio Police Department’s mental health detail and its Crisis Intervention Training program. ...
San Antonio, TX, December 8, 2017 - Methodist Hospital announced today its breast program name has been recognized as a Hidden Scar Center for Hidden Scar™ Breast Cancer Surgery. Dr. Brittany DeBerry of General Surgery Associates and Dr. ...
Only San Antonio Area Hospital to Ever Win the Top General Hospital Award And One of Only Three Texas Hospitals Recognized This YearSAN ANTONIO, TEXAS December 8, 2017 – Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and ...
LAS VEGAS (December 6, 2017) – At the awards banquet that kicks off the National Finals Rodeo held Wednesday night, the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo received the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) Large Indoor Rodeo of the ...
Due to the possibility of inclement weather tomorrow night, we are changing the location of our Gala to the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center Bridge Hall, 900 E. Market St. San Antonio, Texas | 78205. The time will remain the same: Cocktail ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee approved the 2018 Federal Legislative Agenda at this morning’s meeting, and it will now go to the Board of Directors for approval on December 14. This document lays out the ...
Last week, we had our last Membership Orientation of 2017, and we want to thank our members for attending and actively participating. We had an enthusiastic group that heard directly from Shaun Kennedy, San Antonio Regional Chairman of Texas Capital ...
Dr. Charles Hankins will join CHRISTUS Health as the President and Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio effective January 8, 2018. Dr. Hankins will serve as Senior Vice President with responsibility for ...
This year was a year of excitement that brought forth many compelling possibilities to the city of San Antonio. That is why we are choosing to Celebrate San Antonio at the 2017 Annual Gala, and we promise this will be a night of laughter, memories, ...