Parkhill, a full-service architectural and engineering services firm, is steadily making its mark across Oklahoma—not with flashy entrances, but through quiet consistency, thoughtful design and a deep investment in local communities.
The Greater Oklahoma City aerospace industry remains a cornerstone of the regional economy, generating $8.8 billion in goods and services and supporting more than 80,200 jobs, according to the latest Greater Oklahoma City Region Aerospace and Aviation Industry Survey and Economic Impact Assessment released by the Greater OKC Chamber and RegionTrack, Inc.
The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber is now offering sponsorship opportunities for several of its key events this fall, providing businesses the chance to connect with top decision-makers and raise visibility in the region’s business community.
Tourism is a key part of Oklahoma City’s growth, and Visit OKC works to make sure visitors have clear, useful tools to plan their stay and feel welcome. Its efforts help draw more visitors, support local businesses and share what the city has to offer.
The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber’s 2025 State of the Schools event returns Wednesday, Aug. 6, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum. This annual gathering offers a powerful opportunity to hear directly from top education and workforce leaders, connect with other engaged community members and gain insight into the future of public education in our region.
In this month’s Leadership Notes, Chamber President and CEO Christy Gillenwater celebrates the Oklahoma City Thunder’s NBA Championship victory as a defining moment that reflects OKC’s momentum, national recognition and the community-wide vision that made it possible.
Oklahoma City received international attention last month with a feature in The Economist, one of the world’s most widely read news magazines. Published under the headline “Oklahoma City has been reborn, 30 years after the bombing: Basketball is only the beginning,” the article frames the city’s recent NBA championship as part of a much larger story.
RH has opened its newest Design Gallery at OAK in Oklahoma City. The 45,000-square-foot, three-story space combines home furnishings, dining and professional design services in one location.
