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Commercial Construction Soars Over 2020 Comparables
May’s Commercial Development was Five Times Higher Year Over Year Omaha, Neb, July 20, 2021 – The Greater Omaha Chamber released Monthly Economic Indicators (MEI) for May 2021, noting commercial construction continues to show significant increases over 2020, spiking at nearly “five-times more construction than last year,”...
Greater Omaha Chamber Announces Leadership Omaha ‘Class 44’
OMAHA, Neb., July 13, 2020 – The Greater Omaha Chamber today announced Leadership Omaha Class 44, following a rigorous selection process and continuing a four-decades-plus tradition of cohort-based leadership development. “This is an exciting time for leaders and we are proud of our Leadership Omaha Class 44 participants, who...
Greater Omaha Chamber President and CEO David G. Brown Announces 2022 Retirement
Omaha, Neb., July 9, 2021 – David G. Brown, president and CEO, Greater Omaha Chamber, today announced he will retire in 2022, leaving a legacy that has seen an 88% increase in the region’s average GDP since the start of his tenure in 2003. “Serving this community has been an incredible pleasure and true honor. Nearly 20 years...
Vericred Announces Expanded Omaha Operations Following $23 Million Series B Funding
OMAHA, Neb., July 7, 2021 – New York City-based Vericred, a data platform powering digital experiences in health insurance and employee benefits, today announced plans to expand operations in Omaha. The InsurTech platform, which recently completed $23 million in Series B funding, said the Omaha location will support the...