Since 1887, Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce has been the trusted partner, resource, and advocate for businesses and non-profits in Greater Rochester, NY.
Together, we help the nine-county Finger Lakes region grow and thrive.
As a collaborator and convener, we bring civic, business, and community leaders together to solve problems, overcome obstacles, and create opportunities.
As a trusted advocate, we speak on behalf of Greater Rochester/Finger Lakes businesses and influence policy to create an environment where prosperity can be shared by all.
Our expert team is plugged into critical resources, people and information in order to lead, support, and monitor key initiatives on behalf of our members and community.
Our Values
Inclusion: We believe that diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging aren’t buzzwords – they are our game-changing competitive advantage.
Passion: We are brave, bold and daring. We bring new ideas and solutions. We lead with inspiration, courage and vision.
Integrity: We hold ourselves and others accountable for delivering on our promises and doing what we say we will do.
Collaboration: We seek out others' perspectives. We lift our team members up. We demonstrate respect, excellence and kindness always.
Customer Commitment: We strive to excite, wow and amaze our partners, members and customers with unparalleled service. We win together.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement
Greater Rochester is a diverse community, and that diversity is our strength.
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is committed to creating an economy that is built on the ingenuity, intelligence, and involvement of all of its residents – not just some.
In order to reach our maximum potential, we must ensure that every person in our community has unimpeded access to economic opportunities.
Through the adoption of inclusive practices and equitable policies, we can establish a 21st century economy where organizational equity produces diversity at every level, and equality of opportunity for all is a defining feature.