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Greater Omaha Chamber Announces ‘Class 47’
OMAHA, Neb., July 17, 2024 – The Greater Omaha Chamber today announced Leadership Omaha Class 47, following a rigorous selection process and continuing a four-decades-plus tradition of cohort-based leadership development. “This is an exciting time for these leaders,...
The Jewell: July 2023 Small Business of the Month
The Jewell is part music venue, part cocktail lounge, and part fine dining in one vibrant spot. Located inside the Capitol District, this sleek and intimate jazz hotspot is built on a reverence of shared music history and a deep...
Greater Omaha Chamber Announces ‘Class 46’
Greater Omaha Chamber Announces ‘Class 46’ OMAHA, Neb., July 17, 2023 – The Greater Omaha Chamber today announced the members of Leadership Omaha Class 46, following a rigorous selection process and continuing a forty-six-year tradition of cohort-based leadership...
2023 Omaha Business Hall of Fame Honorees
Since 1993, the Greater Omaha Chamber has honored business leaders whose commitment, ingenuity and grit have resulted in major contributions to our community. Honorees are selected from nominations submitted by community members and business leaders. After selection,...
Greater Omaha Chamber Announces Heath Mello as New CEO
For Immediate Release July 11, 2023 For information contact: Brandon Pappas (402) 978-7919 bpappas@omahachamber.org Greater Omaha Chamber Announces Heath Mello as New CEO OMAHA, Neb. – July 11, 2023 – The Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the...
Small Business Of The Month – June 2023: Meridian
Meridian Business Services is an award-winning NetSuite Solution Provider specializing in consulting, implementing, supporting, and developing the full range of NetSuite products. “We help companies move into the future with end-to-end ERP solutions,” said Travis...
Legislative Update – June 5, 2023
And in the end . . . The Legislature adjourned at 4:31:20 on Thursday after a session that was at times trying but, in the end, successful. Though we have counseled that senators always get it done, there were days when ever hopeful Chamber Public Policy had moments...
Legislative Update – May 24, 2023
Kind of a tough week in the Legislature wrapped last Friday with tense discussions among senators and visitors alike. This was something of a culmination of the session-long debate on transgender youth medical treatment (LB 574) and reproductive rights/restrictions...
Legislative Update – May 2, 2023
Today is day 70 of the Legislature’s session. That leaves 21 meeting days to complete an ambitious agenda. Though proceedings have been slowed by filibustering, progress has been made. In the last two weeks, five bills have received final approval, and 14 are in line...
Greater Omaha Chamber Statement on Legislative Activity in Nebraska Unicameral
Contact Information:Greater Omaha ChamberBrandon Pappas; VP Marketing and Communication402.978.7919bpappas@omahachamber.org Release Date: April 25, 2023 Greater Omaha Chamber Statement on Legislative Activity in Nebraska Unicameral The Greater Omaha Chamber has issued...
2023 Business Excellence Award Winners
In 2023, keeping local businesses strong means supporting them through intentional and thoughtful consumer choices. It requires a shift in mindset from seeking convenience and low prices to prioritizing the long-term sustainability and vitality of the community. Local...