Chamber News Release The Committee for a Strong Economy is dedicated to ensuring the voice of business throughout the Finger Lakes region is heard at every level of government. To that end, we are pleased to announce the following endorsed candidates for New York State Senate, New York State Assembly, and Monroe County Clerk. Each…
Chamber News Release September 26, 2024 (ROCHESTER, NY) – Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce presented Dr. Candice A. Lucas with its third annual Colors of Success Leadership Award at a ceremony on Thursday, September 26, 2024. The Colors of Success Leadership Award celebrates individuals who have shown outstanding leadership in fostering a sense of belonging,…
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the seventh cohort of its CLIMB (Chamber Leadership Initiative: Mentoring for Business) program, welcoming a new group of outstanding young professionals dedicated to elevating their leadership and success. This nine-month leadership initiative empowers participants to cultivate inclusive leadership skills, enhance business acumen, and foster personal…
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is excited to remind the community that ROC Exploration Weekend, part of our CampusROC program, is happening this weekend, September 13-15. This three-day event is designed to connect local college students with Rochester’s vibrant business community, culture, and opportunities, helping to retain top talent in the region.…
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce a new membership structure that integrates the benefits of its Women’s Council (WC) affiliate, allowing all Greater Rochester Chamber members to participate in Women’s Council events without needing a separate membership. Beginning in 2024, Chamber membership will automatically include access to all Women’s…
Chamber News Release Beyond TalentEdge, the staffing and recruiting agency of Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Nevins as Senior Director of Business Development. With over 20 years of experience in the staffing industry, Michael will play a crucial role in driving business growth and connecting local companies…
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the addition of Joe Leathersich as the new Director of Advocacy, Intergovernmental Affairs, and Public Policy. In this vital role, Joe will leverage his extensive public service background and deep regional ties to advocate for the business community, influence policy, and strengthen connections…