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Events / July 29, 2026

State of Education & Workforce to spotlight growing priorities in OKC

As Oklahoma City continues to grow, conversations around education and workforce readiness are becoming increasingly important to the region’s future. Those discussions will take center stage at the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber’s annual State of Education & Workforce event on Wednesday, Aug. 5.

Events / July 27, 2026

OKConnect helps business leaders build stronger community connections

Understanding how Oklahoma City works—and where business leaders can make an impact—is key to helping the region continue its momentum. The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber and Leadership Oklahoma City are partnering once again to offer OKConnect, an exclusive orientation program designed to introduce executives to the people, organizations and initiatives shaping the community.

By Chamber Staff
Economy / July 24, 2026

BIO panel highlights Oklahoma's life sciences growth

Collaboration is helping transform Oklahoma into a growing destination for life sciences innovation, according to industry leaders who gathered during Life Science Oklahoma's annual networking breakfast at the 2026 BIO International Convention in San Diego. The discussion highlighted how research, industry partnerships, workforce initiatives and strategic investment are strengthening the state's bioscience ecosystem.

By Chamber Staff
Events / June 30, 2026

InternOKC connects nearly 400 young professionals to Oklahoma City

Nearly 400 interns from companies and organizations across the Oklahoma City region participated in this year's InternOKC program, an annual initiative hosted by the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber to help young professionals build connections, develop career skills and explore opportunities in Oklahoma City.

By Chamber Staff
Events / May 26, 2026

OKC leaders take priorities to Washington, D.C.

The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber led a delegation to Washington, D.C., this spring, bringing together business and community leaders to advocate for the region’s priorities at the federal level.

By Chamber Staff
State of the City / January 18, 2018
Mick Cornett
Former mayor of Oklahoma City
I have had the good fortune to visit with mayors and chamber leadership from coast to coast. The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber is the best chamber of commerce anywhere.
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