Salt Lake Chamber and EDCUtah Announce New EDCUtah Leadership
Ryan Starks to become Executive Director of EDCUtah The Salt Lake Chamber and the Economic Development Corporation of Utah (EDCUtah) are pleased to announce Ryan Starks as the new Executive Director of EDCUtah. “We are thrilled for Ryan to step into this position and lead the EDCUtah team,” said Derek Miller, president and CEO of […]
Salt Lake Chamber x World Trade Center Utah Trade & Tariff Briefing – May 2, 2025
The Salt Lake Chamber and World Trade Center Utah hosted a briefing on trade and tariffs on May 2, 2025. Attendees gained valuable insights into the latest tariffs announced by the Trump Administration and their potential impact on businesses. Presenter Ben Kolendar, Chief of Staff for World Trade Center Utah, gave an update on recent […]
Salt Lake Chamber x World Trade Center Utah Trade & Tariff Briefing – April 25, 2025
The Salt Lake Chamber and World Trade Center Utah hosted a briefing on trade and tariffs on April 25, 2025. Attendees gained valuable insights into the latest tariffs announced by the Trump Administration and their potential impact on businesses. Presenter Ben Kolendar, Chief of Staff for World Trade Center Utah, gave an update on recent […]
Salt Lake Chamber Honors Business Leaders at 2025 Giant in our City Celebration
Utah’s business community celebrates local leaders for their service and positive impact on communities across Utah Today, the Salt Lake Chamber honored Lisa Eccles, president and COO of the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation, as the 46th Giant in our City. The award, widely known as the most prestigious business award given in […]
Salt Lake Chamber x World Trade Center Utah Trade & Tariff Briefing – April 18, 2025
The Salt Lake Chamber and World Trade Center Utah hosted a briefing on trade and tariffs on April 18, 2025. Attendees gained valuable insights into the latest tariffs announced by the Trump Administration and their potential impact on businesses. Ben Kolendar, Chief of Staff for World Trade Center Utah, provided an update on recent trade […]
Women’s Leadership Institute Names Melanie Paris Jones as New CEO
Former Utah Business Editor to Lead Organization into New Chapter of Growth and Impact The Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI), a Utah-based nonprofit committed to elevating the stature of female leadership across the state, today announced that Melanie Paris Jones has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer. Melanie Paris Jones was selected following an […]
Salt Lake Chamber x World Trade Center Utah Trade & Tariff Briefing – April 11, 2025
The Salt Lake Chamber and World Trade Center Utah hosted a briefing on trade and tariffs on April 11, 2025. Attendees gained valuable insights into the latest tariffs announced by the Trump Administration and their potential impact on businesses. The presenter is Ben Kolendar, Chief of Staff for World Trade Center Utah. He provided an […]
Salt Lake Chamber x World Trade Center Utah Trade & Tariff Briefing – April 4, 2025
The Salt Lake Chamber and World Trade Center Utah hosted a briefing on trade and tariffs on April 4, 2025. Attendees gained valuable insights into the latest tariffs announced by the Trump Administration and their potential impact on businesses. The presenter is Ben Kolendar, Chief of Staff for World Trade Center Utah. He provided an […]
Women’s Business Center of Utah Receives Women’s Business Center of Excellence Award from U.S. Small Business Administration
WBCUtah will be honored during National Small Business Week in Washington, D.C. SALT LAKE CITY, UT (March 20, 2025) – Ahead of National Small Business Week, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced this year’s SBA specialty award winners. The Women’s Business Center of Utah (WBCUtah) was selected as the winner of the Women’s Business […]
Continuing Economic Pressures Test Utah’s Fortitude
The Salt Lake Chamber, in partnership with the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, has released the January 2025 Roadmap to Prosperity Economic Dashboard to inform business leaders’ understanding of Utah’s economy. This tool prioritizes key data on the state’s economic outlook and actionable context for decision-makers. “Utah’s strength lies in its resilience […]