President’s Message
November Message from the President
Good morning, As I reflect on the past months, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for the incredible support and enthusiasm that you, our members, have shown. The 2023-2024 year officially kicked off in September, and it has been an incredible journey so far. We’ve had the pleasure of hosting two successful Rise and Shine Breakfasts,…
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Good afternoon, I want to take a moment to reflect on the tremendous success of our recent event, the Rise and Shine Breakfast! It was a pleasure to see so many familiar faces and reconnect with our valued members. The morning was filled with insightful discussions, camaraderie, and fun as we gathered on the ice…
Read MoreAugust Message from the President
Good afternoon, As summer winds down and our event season begins, I am thrilled to share some remarkable updates and opportunities that lie ahead! The Springfield Regional Chamber has officially been voted the Best Chamber of Commerce in MassLive and the Republican’s Reader Raves competition, marking our 11th consecutive victory. This achievement is a testament…
Read MoreJuly Message From the President
Good afternoon, As the summer days roll on, I hope you’re finding moments to relax and savor the season. Here at the Chamber, we aren’t slowing down for long! With an outstanding 2022-2023 year behind us, I am excited to maintain our momentum. If you’re seeking opportunities to engage with our vibrant business community in…
Read MoreMay Message From the President
Dear Chamber Members, Thank you to everyone who attended our recent Beacon Hill Summit and Mayor’s Forum! We are grateful for your support as we continue to advocate for Western Massachusetts so that our region remains represented and included in state decisions. Our local leaders and the Chamber are committed to working together to ensure…
Read MoreMarch Message From the President
Dear Chamber Members, I am delighted to report that our premier legislative and economic forecasting event of the year, Outlook 2023, was a great success! With over 700 attendees, including our distinguished presenters and members of the business community, I’m moved by the outpouring of support to elevate the economic prosperity of the Greater Springfield…
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Dear Members, As we settle into the second month of 2023, I feel excited and invigorated for my first full calendar year as President! We have several engaging events coming up, and I cannot wait to connect with members as we promote, support, and enhance the economic health of our region. If you want to…
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Dear Members, Happy New Year! We’re thrilled to continue our mission of helping the Greater Springfield region flourish in 2023. With a new year comes a renewed sense of purpose, drive, and new opportunities for growth and success. I’m looking forward to my first full calendar year as President, and my team and I are…
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HUH! When I was trying to figure out what fun fact about August that I might include in my column this month, I wandered across this one – did you know that the “Dog Days of Summer” is actually a REAL time period? It is the 40 days beginning July 3 and ending August 11,…
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