Rewarder of crime-stoppers. Victory garden planters. National park boosters. Over its 150 years, the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce has been focused on more than just business: it’s focused on building a great community. Working with the Denver Public Library, the Chamber will unveil an exhibit of that history in celebration of its 150th anniversary … Read Post
J.J. Ament, current chair of the Colorado Economic Development Commission, has been named the new CEO of the Metro Denver Economic Corporation (Metro Denver EDC), a regional economic development organization and affiliate of the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce. Ament begins the role on April 3. As CEO, Ament will lead the organization in its … Read Post
University of Colorado Denver senior Nadeen Ibrahim was named Colorado Leadership Alliance (CLA) 2017 Student Leader of the Year at the CLA Summit on Saturday. The award is given by the Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation and the Boettcher Foundation annually. Get to know the Student Leader of the Year, Nadeen Ibrahim: Ibrahim has made … Read Post
Putting their focus on community issues into action, young professionals in the Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation’s Impact Denver class will help 10 organizations with community impact projects. Impact Denver is one of the Leadership Foundation’s six programs aimed at building strong community-minded leaders. Participants get an introduction to civic and business issues, learn from … Read Post
Over one thousand business leaders will celebrate the history of the Chamber, the National Western Stock Show and the region’s western heritage while supporting scholarships for future farmers and ranchers at the 23rd annual Boots ’n Business luncheon on Friday, Jan. 6. WHAT: This sold-out luncheon draws business and civic leaders to kick off the … Read Post
Hundreds of business leaders will get a unique preview of priorities, predictions and plans for business-focused legislation on Thursday, Jan. 5, a week before the Colorado General Assembly convenes for its 2017 session. WHAT: The fourth annual Business Legislative Preview, hosted by the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce and Colorado Competitive Council in collaboration with … Read Post
Business leaders and elected officials will celebrate Small Business Saturday by visiting food-focused businesses in the RiNo neighborhood of Denver Saturday morning. WHAT: The day after Black Friday marks Small Business Saturday, a day to support the local businesses that create jobs, boost the economy and preserve neighborhoods around the country. WHO: Denver Mayor Michael … Read Post
