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Member News / January 6, 2025

Shellback General Contracting prepares for new headquarters in 2025

In the competitive world of commercial construction, Shellback General Contracting stands out not only for its impressive portfolio but for its unwavering commitment to people. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, the company draws its name from the naval term "Shellback" – a title honoring sailors whose grit and skill led them across the equator.

By Chamber Staff
Inside OKC / December 27, 2024

The Chamber visits Atlanta for its annual InterCity Visit

Each year, the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber organizes the InterCity Visit benchmarking trip to assess the city's progress compared to competing markets. This trip offers business and community leaders the chance to explore the assets and opportunities of other regions.

By Chamber Staff
Inside OKC / November 7, 2024

Hardy Watkins named Senior Vice President, Membership & Investor Relations

The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber announced that Hardy Watkins has joined the Chamber team as Senior Vice President, Membership and Investor Relations. Hardy brings extensive management and development experience that will assist the Chamber in growing the organization and creating stronger relationships with members.

By Chamber Staff
Inside OKC / July 22, 2024

Shaping OKC’s Future and Continued Growth

Oklahoma City is poised for a new era of economic growth and development, marked by a strategic partnership between the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber, the City of Oklahoma City and the Alliance for Economic Development. This collaborative effort has culminated in a comprehensive economic development plan designed to guide the city's progress over the next three decades.

By Selena Romero
PRESENTED BY Business University / Member News / April 17, 2024

Never stop evolving: Small business innovation strategies

The business world is a fast-moving beast. For small business owners or entrepreneurs in any industry, keeping up with the competition is often not enough. Staying ahead requires constant evolution and innovation.

By Chamber Staff
VeloCity Q&A / December 11, 2018
Rhonda Hooper
President/CEO,
Jordan Advertising
At the Chamber, we're setting the vision. We are working collaboratively with the public and private side of the equation. We're making things happen. Being part of that is amazing.
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