Utah business leaders hear from candidates on key federal priorities The Salt Lake Chamber, Utah’s largest and longest-standing business association, held its 2018 Salt Lake Chamber Candidate Forum today at the Chamber offices in downtown Salt Lake City. Members of the Chamber’s Board of Governors, and other invited guests, had an opportunity to hear from [...]
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (October 15, 2018) – Derek Miller, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber, issued the following statement on the Proposition 2, Medical Marijuana Compromise: “We applaud legislative leaders, the Governor and stakeholders on both sides of Proposition 2 for listening to the business community’s concerns and developing a legal framework [...]
The 2018 midterm elections are right around the corner, November 6th to be exact. But before you cast your vote, there is a lot of information to know; from who is running for office and what propositions are up for vote, to how you register and ultimately submit your vote. With an unprecedented number of [...]
Utah Business Leaders visit Embassy in Lima, Peru SALT LAKE CITY (October 11, 2018) – A delegation of nearly 30 Salt Lake Chamber members and business leaders traveled to Peru to visit the South American country known for its stunning natural beauty and ancient civilization. Today, the group visited the U.S. Embassy in the capital [...]
Cybersecurity affects every team, organization and industry. Many attacks can be categorized as high-magnitude crises with potential impacts that threaten the credibility, and perhaps even the survival, of affected organizations. Counterintuitively, the best time to respond to a cyber attack is before it occurs. An organization does not have sufficient time to complete the necessary [...]
Salt Lake City – Ben Stein, known for his economic lessons on and off-screen, will be the keynote speaker at the 2018 Utah Global Forum hosted by Gov. Gary R. Herbert. The event, which is a joint effort between World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah), the Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) and the Salt [...]
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (October 10, 2018) – Today the Salt Lake Chamber, Utah’s largest and longest-standing statewide business association, announced Courtney Brown, CEO and founder of Cents of Style, as the keynote speaker for the 2018 Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon taking place on November 16, 2018 at the Grand America [...]
The Salt Lake Chamber has created a new podcast called "CEO Success Stories." In every episode Derek Miller, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber and Downtown Alliance, sits down with a top CEO from across the state to hear from them their leadership philosophy, best practices and lessons learned. If you have ideas or [...]
https://youtu.be/rKH4JSllDiw How can business and higher education work together to ensure a well-educated, skilled workforce for the jobs of tomorrow? On October 4, 2018 the Salt Lake Chamber held a panel discussion with five of our exceptional university and college presidents to discuss their vision for the future of Utah's workforce. PANEL: Astrid Tuminez, [...]
Today is the sixth annual National Manufacturing Day. The Salt Lake Chamber would like to take this opportunity to showcase Utah’s manufacturing and distribution industry, highlighting the impact one of our largest industries has on our economy and state. Utah’s manufacturing and distribution industry employs over 190,000 Utahns, and the industry is growing. Over the [...]
