Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah Names Jim Guemple Market President
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah has announced Jim Guemple as its new market president. Guemple will have broad market leadership responsibility in Utah, including oversight of strategy and growth for the health plan and community involvement, bringing more than 20 years of health care experience to the role. He comes to Regence from United Healthcare, […]
Kaddas Enterprises CEO Joins Executive Committee of U.S. Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Kaddas Enterprises has announced that CEO Natalie Kaddas has joined the Executive Committee of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, the principal governing body of the world’s largest business organization. Kaddas has served on the U.S. Chamber Board of Directors since March 2020 and was appointed Chair of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce […]
How to Post Your Story on the Member News Page
The Salt Lake Chamber’s mission is to stand as the voice of business, support our members’ success and champion community prosperity. One way the Chamber fulfills this mission is by offering membership benefits that increase your organization’s exposure and overall success. This includes our Member News page, which allows members to share press releases, announcements […]
Utah’s Biggest, Most Festive New Year’s Eve Celebration Returns to Salt Lake City at The Gateway
Utah’s largest, free gathering to ring in 2024 will be hosted once again by The Gateway in Salt Lake City on Sunday, December 31, 8:00 p.m. to Midnight. Last Hurrah 2023! welcomes the public of all ages to this festive event enhanced by vibrant holiday installations. The celebration is set to feature buskers, pop-up bars, […]
Utah’s Snow Christensen & Martineau to Combine with Spencer Fane
Spencer Fane LLP is pleased to announce Snow Christensen & Martineau, a full-service practice with nearly 50 attorneys and a 135-year history that predates Utah becoming a state, will combine with the firm effective March 1, 2024. The firm will be known locally as Spencer Fane Snow Christensen & Martineau. Consistent with the Spencer Fane […]
Salt Lake Chamber Statement on the Cox-Henderson FY2025 Budget Proposal
Derek Miller, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber and Downtown Alliance, issued the following statement regarding Governor Spencer J. Cox’s fiscal year 2025 budget proposal: “Utah’s economic success is a testament to our collective commitment to innovation, collaboration and prosperity. Over the years, our state has frequently been ranked among the nation’s leaders […]
UVU’s CARE Hub Food Access Program Receives Seven-State Regional Student Affairs Award
The Utah Valley University CARE Hub’s student food access program received the 2023 NASPA Region V Innovative Program Award, which is given to a college or university that has developed an outstanding program that has benefited students and enhanced campus life. NASPA is an association of student affairs administrators in higher education and the association’s […]
Salt Lake Chamber Congratulates Mayor Erin Mendenhall
Derek Miller, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber and Downtown Alliance, congratulates Mayor Erin Mendenhall on her re-election as Salt Lake City’s mayor. The Chamber looks forward to continuing collaboration with the incumbent administration on behalf of the business community – the backbone to a strong economy and quality of life for Utah […]
Department of Workforce Services: Utah’s October 2023 Employment Summary
Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for October 2023 increased an estimated 2.2% across the past 12 months, with the state’s economy adding a cumulative 38,200 jobs since October 2022. Utah’s current job count stands at 1,742,400. October’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is estimated at 2.7%, a one-tenth of one percentage-point increase over September. Approximately 49,300 Utahns […]
How to Use the Community Calendar
The Salt Lake Chamber’s mission is to stand as the voice of business, support our members’ success and champion community prosperity. One way the Chamber fulfills this mission is by offering membership benefits that increase your organization’s exposure and overall success. This includes our Community Calendar page, which gives your organization a space to advertise […]