Speaking on Business: Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Salt Lake City
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Federal Reserve This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. Did you know that the Federal Reserve—our nation’s central bank—has an office in Salt Lake City? Becky Potts, Vice President, Regional Executive at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Salt Lake City branch, gives us a better […]
NAACP President & CEO Derrick Johnson and Zions Bank President & CEO Scott Anderson Announced as Afternoon Keynote Speakers for the Inaugural Utah’s Business Diversity Summit
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (October 25, 2021) – Derrick Johnson, President & CEO of the NAACP, and Zions Bank President & CEO Scott Anderson will be the afternoon keynotes of Utah’s Business Diversity Summit, the Salt Lake Chamber announced today. “The addition of Presidents Johnson and Anderson will provide an appropriate capstone to the inaugural […]
Speaking on Business: University of Utah Health, 2021 Pathfinder Lori Williams
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: University of Utah Health 2021 Pathfinder Lori Williams This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. University of Utah Health delivers care to the people of Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, and parts of Colorado and Nevada. It also trains the majority of Utah’s physicians, nurses and other health care […]
Speaking on Business: Mountain America Credit Union
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Mountain America Credit Union This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. On November 19th at the Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon, the Salt Lake Chamber will recognize business and community leaders from across the state. One of our supporters is Mountain America Credit Union, […]
Speaking on Business: Utah LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Utah LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. In 2015, Utah legislators passed legislation that prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation – while also protecting individual religious beliefs and religious institutions. Now working to expand business opportunities for the LGBTQ+ community is Liz […]
Zoning Changes: A Counterweight to Housing Price Increases
There is no one singular solution to Utah’s Housing Crisis. Rather, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute has identified five “best practices” for meeting the housing affordability challenge in Utah. This article will describe how zoning changes are not only essential for keeping up with market prices but necessary to counterbalance rising housing prices. Until […]
Executive Confidence Dips Yet Job Growth Continues to Rebound
Salt Lake Chamber CEOutlook 2021-Q2 Highlights A Dip in Confidence with Warning Signs Flashing in Supply Chains and Labor Markets SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (October 14, 2021) – The Salt Lake Chamber’s CEOutlook released today shows forward progress in job growth but a slight dip in confidence levels from 2021-Q1. While executive confidence remains high in […]
Transit-Oriented Development: Four Birds, One Stone
There is no one singular solution to Utah’s Housing Crisis. Rather, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute has identified five “best practices” for meeting the housing affordability challenge in Utah. This article will explain how transit-oriented developments not only increases affordable housing but also decreases transportation costs, is good for the environment and revitalizes neighborhoods. […]
Economic Dashboard Shows Relative Strength of Utah’ Broad Based Recovery Amidst Remaining Headwinds
The Salt Lake Chamber’s Roadmap to Prosperity Coalition, in partnership with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, has updated the Economic Dashboard for October to help business leaders know where Utah stands in the overall recovery. This tool tracks the state’s path to a complete economic recovery from the pandemic recession and provides context for […]
President’s Message: When it Comes to the Spirit of America the Past is Prologue
The Salt Lake Chamber took a delegation of business leaders to Washington D.C. last month to deliver our federal priorities, as well as reflect on the importance of sustaining the Spirit of America during a time of growing rancour and division. Business is the lifeblood of our economy, providing jobs to families — allowing them […]