Press Releases
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Applications for 2023 A-LIST Awards are Open
01/31/2023
Opportunity Austin and the Austin Chamber of Commerce have opened applications for the 2023 A-LIST Awards. The A-LIST Awards, now in its 12th year, is designed to recognize local technology and innovation companies of all sizes.
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Austin Chamber, Opportunity Austin, Dealroom.co Release Austin Startup Briefing for 2022
01/05/2023
The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce and Opportunity Austin, in partnership with Dealroom.co, have released a report on Austin’s startup and scaleup ecosystem.
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Austin Chamber Names Roy Spence 2022 Austinite of the Year
12/19/2022
The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce has named Roy Spence, cofounder and chairman of GSD&M, its 2022 Austinite of the Year. This award represents the highest honor the Chamber offers on an annual basis.
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Austin Chamber Announces Kerry Hall as Interim CEO
12/01/2022
The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce has announced that Kerry Hall will serve as Interim President and CEO beginning on January 3, 2023.
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President & CEO Laura Huffman Leaving the Chamber at the End of the Year
11/22/2022
The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce today announced that President and CEO Laura Huffman will leave her role effective December 31, 2022.
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Austin Chamber announces new board chair, chair-elect, and members
11/16/2022
The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce has announced that Ali Khataw, President and CEO of EncoTech Engineering Consultants, will be the Chair of the Board of Directors for 2023.
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Chamber Announces 2022 Greater Austin Business Awards Finalists
10/26/2022
The Austin Chamber of Commerce has announced finalists for the 2022 Greater Austin Business Awards.
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Austin Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announces positions on bonds
10/06/2022
The Austin Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has taken the position to support several Austin-area bond propositions that will be on the ballot in November.
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Austin Chamber Leading Delegation on Intercity Trip to Salt Lake City
09/16/2022
The Austin Chamber of Commerce will bring more than 100 community leaders from Central Texas for a trip to Salt Lake City next week to meet with their region’s leaders to exchange ideas about solving some of Central Texas' most pressing challenges.
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Austin Chambers Announce Candidate Forums for Austin City Council Races
09/08/2022
All the Austin Chambers of Commerce are partnering to hold candidate forums for the Austin City Council races that are happening in November. The candidate forums begin on Monday, September 12, and continue through Tuesday, October 18.
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Austin Chamber to Host Annual Transportation Event
08/16/2022
The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Regional Mobility Summit tomorrow, Wednesday, August 17.
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Austin Chamber Launches Platform to Support the Startup Ecosystem
08/04/2022
The Austin Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Dealroom to launch a platform to help provide information and support the Startup Ecosystem in Central Texas.