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Future Leaders, Start Here
Business leaders play a critical role in strengthening our region. The Chattanooga Chamber Foundation helps develop and retain talent through two prestigious, best-in-class programs for early, mid and late-career professionals – Leadership Chattanooga and Protégé Chattanooga. These programs offer comprehensive
Protégé Chattanooga Class of 2023-24 Nominations Open
Nominations for Protégé Chattanooga 2023-24 are now open, Toya Moore, Leadership Development Director, Chattanooga Chamber Foundation announces. “Protégé Chattanooga supports the development of our city’s future leaders and aims to empower those working to better our communities,” Moore said. “The
Leadership Chattanooga Alumni Spotlight: Shawanna Kendrick
Leadership Chattanooga is a 10-month leadership development program that provides local, midcareer professionals with the opportunity to learn more about and engage with the community where they live and work. Leadership Chattanooga has been a launching pad for the careers
Leadership Chattanooga Nominations Now Open: Class of 2023-24
Nominations are now open for Leadership Chattanooga‘s Class of 2023-2024. “Leadership Chattanooga graduates tell us this program propelled them to a deeper level of understanding for how our community works and, equally as important, how they can give back with intention
Chattanooga Chamber Releases 2023 Public Policy Agenda
With input from members and community stakeholders, Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce released its annual Public Policy Agenda. Justin Groenert, Vice President, Public Policy, Chattanooga Chamber, explains our legislative priorities for 2023: This year marks new beginnings for Chattanooga and
Where Are We Now? A Look Back at Chattanooga Climbs
In 2023 the Chattanooga Chamber will update the Chattanooga Climbs strategic plan and through the end of January, anyone who lives or works in Hamilton County can take a brief survey about economic and talent development priorities for 2024-2028. Community feedback
Leadership Chattanooga Alumni Spotlight: Cory Howard
Leadership Chattanooga is a 10-month leadership development program that allows local professionals opportunities to learn more about and engage with the community where they live and work. Leadership Chattanooga has been a launching pad for the careers and civic impact
Intern Insight: New Members Join the Team
Recently, two new staff members joined the Chattanooga Chamber’s Marketing and Community Engagement team. Daniel Taylor joined as an Events Intern in December. In this role, Taylor is responsible for assisting with planning and logistics for networking events, top investor
Hamilton County Residents, Businesses Invited to Have their Voices Heard
To continue prospering and open doors of opportunity to all, what should be Chattanooga’s top areas of focus and investment over the next five years? A brief and important survey asking every resident to share their dreams, concerns and opinions about Chattanooga’s future opens today for public
Championing Chattanooga: Christy Gillenwater Reflects on Leading the Chamber
In 2023, Christy Gillenwater will start in her new role as President & CEO of the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce. She recently shared her perspectives with TREND and thanked the Chattanooga Chamber’s many collaborators. When I reflect on
