Columbus Chamber of Commerce

Columbus Chamber of Commerce

Non-profit Organizations

Columbus, Ohio 16,429 followers

To drive prosperity and growth in the Columbus Region Business Community through connections, resources and advocacy.

About us

The Columbus Chamber of Commerce is the epicenter of the Columbus Region business community. Within our interconnected ecosystem, businesses unite to eliminate barriers to prosperity, creating a thriving environment for enterprises across the Columbus Region. Together, we make our region an exceptional business destination. Our Vision To be the leader and driving force in building a prospering economy for the Columbus Region. Our Mission To drive prosperity and growth in the Columbus Region Business Community through connections, resources and advocacy. The Columbus Chamber of Commerce is a mission-driven nonprofit organization serving more than 2,300 organizations throughout the Columbus Region. The Columbus Chamber, founded in 1884, is committed to advancing a thriving business community and provides support in the areas of research, government affairs, marketing, diversity, culture, and inclusion, education, and talent and workforce development.

Website
http://www.columbus.org
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Columbus, Ohio
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1884
Specialties
business connections, business resources, market research, government relations, workforce solutions - attract & retain talent, young professionals engagement, economic analysis, small business support, WMBE support, business cost savings, and eonomic development

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Updates

  • Columbus Chamber 2025 Annual Meeting | February 19, 2025: Join us at "Ignite US | Fueling the Future of Columbus Together", presented by Mount Carmel Health System and Wright-Patt Credit Union! Ignite US, marks a pivotal moment of transition and transformation for our business community. As we welcome new leadership, this event will spotlight the collective energy, vision, and collaboration essential to driving the Columbus Region forward. Join us as we ignite fresh ideas, celebrate our shared achievements, and build connections that will shape the future. This is your opportunity to engage with the leaders and innovators who will steer our region through its next chapter, ensuring Columbus remains a vibrant and prosperous hub for all. Be part of the journey—let’s ignite the future, together: https://lnkd.in/dBV7XZAF

  • Join us for an inspiring and engaging event designed to foster meaningful connections and promote inclusion in our community. This mixer brings together diverse professionals, business leaders, and advocates who are passionate about driving equity and unity across the Columbus Region. ✨ Celebrate the power of diversity and discover how we can all contribute to creating a more inclusive future. Through interactive networking, thought-provoking conversations, and shared experiences, attendees will gain new perspectives, build lasting relationships, and explore actionable ways to implement inclusion in their workplaces and communities. 👥 Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and be part of the movement for unity in action! Register today! https://lnkd.in/gtZuWXxc

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    The Columbus Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce Derrick R. Clay as our incoming President & CEO, effective January 6, 2025! Derrick brings a forward-thinking vision and a deep commitment to Columbus, with an impressive track record in both public service and the private sector. As a champion of economic growth and workforce development, he’s well-prepared to lead the Chamber into a new era of prosperity for the Columbus Region. Join us in welcoming Derrick as we embark on this exciting journey! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g8PqjX4k

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  • Innovation & Transformation | Building the Future of Columbus: Columbus is growing, adapting and thriving. Over the next few years, we will see our population grow, our infrastructure change and our city adapt. Join us for a panel discussion to learn more about how our city, business leaders and infrastructure experts are deploying innovative plans to prepare for what’s to come. Register today: https://bit.ly/3NF2rX3

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  • Join us on November 13 for an exclusive and engaging Government Social Mixer, where you’ll have the unique opportunity to connect with elected officials and like-minded local business professionals in our region. This informal networking reception will pave the way for meaningful interactions, allowing you to build valuable relationships with key stakeholders in the business community. 🔗 Register today: https://lnkd.in/gnvv38Xp

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  • Join us on November 12th for this engaging and informative panel discussion as we explore the essential qualities that make exceptional leaders. This thought-provoking panel discussion will delve into the core competencies and essential skills required for effective leadership in today’s dynamic and complex world. Our distinguished panelists, leaders from various industries, will share their invaluable insights and experiences, providing attendees with actionable strategies to enhance their leadership abilities. This event is designed to equip attendees with the tools and knowledge they need to develop their leadership potential and inspire others to achieve their goals. Register here: https://lnkd.in/g7k7sJii

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  • LinkUS Columbus | A Plan to Increase COTA Service & Transportation Options Across Central Ohio: Other big cities benefit from a fast mass transportation system. This November, residents will have the chance to bring modern, interconnected transit to Central Ohio. Known as LinkUS, this Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) initiative will create a dedicated funding stream for rapid transit, sidewalks and bikeways to stimulate our economy and accommodate the wave of population growth that is already coming to this region. This will benefit businesses and their employees, providing more and better ways to get to work. Learn more! http://linkuscolumbus.com/

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