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April 13, 2026

Leading With Purpose: Reflections from Vanessa Clark: Leadership Fellows '23

What has been a defining moment in your leadership journey, and how did it shape you? A defining moment in my leadership journey came during my time at Goodwill, where I was promoted through every level of the department. Prior to that role, I didn’t aspire to leadership or see myself as a strategic thinker. […]
Participants in the Denver Metro Chamber's 2026 Civics Bee competition
April 8, 2026

Middle School Students Practice Democracy in Action, Metro Denver Civics Bee Students Advance to State Competition

DENVER—April 8, Community members and families gathered to watch the Denver Metro Chamber’s local competition for the National Civics Bee, in partnership with founding partner the Daniels Fund. The National Civics Bee, a program launched by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, aims to create a strong country, economy and workforce through greater civic knowledge […]
March 10, 2026

Civic Leaders Take Center Stage to Accept 9NEWS Leaders of the Year Awards

DENVER — March 10, The Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation announced the winners of the 2026 9NEWS Leaders of the Year at its annual Leading Colorado event, presented by Huntington Bank, recognizing three exceptional leaders who have made significant contributions to Colorado’s civic, economic and community landscape. The awards were given in three categories: 9NEWS […]
February 12, 2026

Leading With Purpose: Reflections from Simone Ross: Leadership Denver '13, Leadership Fellows '23, Leadership Exchange '23-'25

What has been a defining moment in your leadership journey, and how did it shape you?A defining moment in my leadership journey was my decision to step out of the corporate healthcare world and into nonprofit leadership. After years leading complex operational strategy, mergers, and expansion initiatives, I felt called to apply those same skills […]
February 3, 2026

HB26-1012 Threatens Colorado’s Small Businesses, Cultural Events, and Consumer Choice | A Risk to Choice, Culture, and Community

DENVER, CO — February 3, 2026 — As lawmakers consider HB26-1012, members of Colorado’s business community are raising serious concerns that the bill, as introduced, would reduce consumer choice, undermine local events, and threaten the small, artisan businesses that define Colorado’s economy and way of life. The bill overly regulates how businesses price goods and services in places where customers might buy ancillary […]
January 27, 2026

2026 9NEWS Public Sector Leader of the Year Finalist Dr. Angie Paccione

2026 9NEWS Public Sector Leader of the Year Finalist Dr. Angie Paccione Leading Colorado honors leaders who are shaping the future of our state through innovation, service, and impact across every sector. This year, we are proud to recognize finalists across three categories: For-Profit Leader of the Year, Nonprofit Leader of the Year, and Public Sector Leader of […]
January 27, 2026

2026 9NEWS Public Sector Leader of the Year Finalist Al Gardner

2026 9NEWS Public Sector Leader of the Year Finalist Al Gardner Leading Colorado honors leaders who are shaping the future of our state through innovation, service, and impact across every sector. This year, we are proud to recognize finalists across three categories: For-Profit Leader of the Year, Nonprofit Leader of the Year, and Public Sector Leader of the […]
January 27, 2026

2026 9NEWS Nonprofit Leader of the Year Finalist Carlos Fernández

2026 9NEWS Nonprofit Leader of the Year Finalist Carlos Fernández Leading Colorado honors leaders who are shaping the future of our state through innovation, service, and impact across every sector. This year, we are proud to recognize finalists across three categories: For-Profit Leader of the Year, Nonprofit Leader of the Year, and Public Sector Leader of the Year. […]

Chamber Press

A panel of mayors discuss business issues at the Denver Metro Chamber's State of the Cities event

Regional Mayors Dive into Business & Growth; 50+ Public and Community Leaders Talk Regional Collaboration with 500 Metro Denver Businesspeople

View photos from the event, provided by Dave Anderson at InSync Photography + Design. DENVER, CO, JULY 29, 2026—Metro Denver city council members, county commissioners, former and current mayors, and 500+ business and community leaders discussed topical issues impacting the region during the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce (DMCC)’s annual State of the Cities, sponsored by United Airlines.  The event […]

New Colorado Space Coalition Study Highlights Opportunities To Strengthen The State's Aerospace Economy

NEW COLORADO SPACE COALITION STUDY HIGHLIGHTS OPPORTUNITIES TO STRENGTHEN THE STATE’S AEROSPACE ECONOMY  Aerospace and Defense Industry study identifies opportunities to strengthen Colorado’s competitive position and support long-term industry growth    DENVER, CO — July 16 2026 —The Colorado Space Coalition (CSC), part of the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation (EDC), announced today the completion of a new industry assessment of Colorado’s aerospace and defense […]

Leading With Impact: Reflections from Elizabeth Prutch: Leadership Denver 15', Leadership Exchange 18'

What has been a defining moment in your leadership journey, and how did it shape you? Just one? If you had asked me five years ago if I’d leave a career I loved to become an equity partner in an industry (commercial roofing) where I had everything to learn, I probably would have laughed. After […]

Leading With Impact: Reflections from Will Chan: Impact Denver 15', Leadership Denver 23'

What has been a defining moment in your leadership journey, and how did it shape you? Second grade. Miss Whiz asked the class to vote between two solutions, and every single hand went up for the first one except mine. I knew the second was right, but I was eight years old and no child […]

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