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Cheers to 21 Years: Diane Parks Leaves Leadership Chattanooga Legacy
Amanda Ellis If you’re part of Chattanooga’s business community, there’s a good chance you know Diane Parks, the Chattanooga Chamber’s Director of Leadership & Community Development. Parks has directed the Leadership Chattanooga program for 21 years, helping countless local professionals
Flowing Forward: American Water’s Valoria Armstrong Leads Chamber Board
Amanda Ellis; Photos by Flint Chaney Photography Valoria Armstrong, VP, National Government and Regulatory Affairs at American Water, steps in July 1 as the Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce 2020-21 Board Chair. She brings HR, advocacy and community development expertise to
DIVERSIFY Summit Unites Diverse Businesses, Professionals & Allies June 19
Chamber Staff The Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce hosts DIVERSIFY June 19, a half-day virtual summit highlighting diversity, inclusion and the 21st century workplace. The unrest sweeping our country spotlights the high cost of racial and economic inequality and our intention is that our
Part Two: Hamilton County Economic Impact Survey Results & Findings
Your survey responses helped us understand how COVID-19 has impacted the Hamilton County economy so far. In part one of the survey, we asked local businesses to tell us about their ever-changing situations so we can continue our work to establish
Young Professionals of Chattanooga Continues to Support Young Leaders
Despite a pandemic we've all felt the impacts of, the Young Professionals of Chattanooga (YPC) moves full force ahead, creating opportunities for local young business leaders to continue growing. During the month of June, YPC powers two major initiatives. The first is
Are Virtual Tourism Experiences Here to Stay?
Holly Bonner Businesses around the country have released virtual tourism experiences for Americans who are social distancing and settling into a new normal. Some are finding ways for these experiences to grow or maintain audiences. Others use them to provide
Greater Chattanooga Economic Partnership Named Top 20 Economic Development Group
Amanda Ellis Amidst news of big changes for businesses – from layoffs to increased remote work, you might think economic development work has slowed. But companies still look to the future of where they want to be located – and
Take Chattanooga To Go
Holly Bonner Even in these difficult times, Chattanooga businesses find new ways to deliver the products and services we need. Join the Chattanooga To Go movement in three simple steps: 1.) Find a local business in the Chattanooga To Go directory
Hamilton County Economic Impact Survey Results & Findings
Your survey responses helped us understand how COVID-19 has impacted the Hamilton County economy so far. Between March 20 and April 27, we asked local businesses to tell us about their ever-changing situations so we can continue our work to establish
Charles Wood Talks with WUTC About the Aftermath of COVID-19
Holly Bonner Charles Wood, the Chamber’s Vice President of Economic Development, joined local business leaders this week on WUTC to discuss the aftermath of COVID-19. With WUTC’s Ray Bassett, Wood addressed how tornados impacted the Chattanooga area, what reopening may look like
