Salt Lake Chamber Congratulates New Legislative Leadership

Derek Miller, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber and Downtown Alliance, congratulates the new legislative leadership: “We look forward to collaborating with the newly appointed Utah Speaker of the House Mike Schultz and team to strengthen our economy and communities. We are confident that with the private and public sectors continuing to work […]
Utah Shows Resilience Amidst National Uncertainty

The Salt Lake Chamber, in partnership with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah, has released the October 2023 Roadmap to Prosperity Economic Dashboard to support business leaders in understanding impacts on Utah’s economy. This tool prioritizes key data on the state’s economic outlook and actionable context for decision-makers. “While concerns […]
Salt Lake Chamber Hosts 47th Annual Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon

Business community honors Amanda Covington with the prestigious 2023 ATHENA Leadership Award Today, the Salt Lake Chamber hosted the 47th annual Women & Business Conference and awarded the prestigious 2023 ATHENA Leadership Award. This annual conference provides a valuable platform for furthering professional growth and fostering relationships in the business community. This year’s theme was […]
George Washington Scholar and Executive Dr. Peter Cressy to Keynote 2024 Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit

The Salt Lake Chamber and Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute announced today that Dr. Peter Cressy, a former rear admiral and university president, and director of the George Washington Leadership Institute will give the keynote address at the 2024 Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit, the state’s premier economic forecasting and public policy event […]
Utah’s Economy Confirms Elite Status with High Labor Force Participation and Low Unemployment

The Salt Lake Chamber, in partnership with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah, has released the September 2023 Roadmap to Prosperity Economic Dashboard to support business leaders in understanding impacts on Utah’s economy. This tool prioritizes key data on the state’s economic outlook and actionable context for decision-makers. “Amidst the […]
Salt Lake Chamber Statement on Hamas Attack on Israel

The Salt Lake Chamber has issued the following statement in response to the Hamas attack on Israel: “The Salt Lake Chamber shares the sentiments of many in condemning the evil attacks against the people of Israel and mourn with the survivors at the extensive loss of life. We express our solidarity with the people of Israel […]
Salt Lake Chamber to push for immigration and permitting reform during visit to Utah’s delegation in Washington, D.C.

Business community to unveil important federal priorities to continue Utah’s economic prosperity SALT LAKE CITY (September 19, 2023) — The Salt Lake Chamber, with a dedicated group of business executives and community leaders, is headed to Washington, D.C. next week to meet with members of Utah’s congressional delegation to discuss immigration and permitting reform along […]
“Financial Feminist” Jacki Zehner to Keynote 2023 Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon

Investor, writer, speaker and champion for financial equity, Jacki Zehner, will keynote the 2023 Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon, the Salt Lake Chamber announced today. “Jacki Zehner has dedicated her life to advancing women’s financial wellbeing,” said Derek Miller, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber. “As the founder of SheMoney […]
Utah’s Economy Surges Through Summer Months and National Recession Fears Ease

The Salt Lake Chamber, in partnership with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah, has released the August 2023 Roadmap to Prosperity Economic Dashboard to support business leaders in understanding impacts on Utah’s economy. This tool prioritizes key data on the state’s economic outlook and actionable context for decision-makers. “Our summer […]
Salt Lake Chamber Honors Business and Community Leaders at 2023 Annual Meeting & Awards Luncheon

Utah’s business and community leaders gathered today for the Salt Lake Chamber’s 136th Annual Meeting. The Chamber released its 2022-2023 Annual Report which outlines collective successes of the organization and celebrates an ongoing vision for the future. “A commitment to working together and bridging divides has sustained the Chamber for an astounding 136 years,” said […]