In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup

Denver Gazette: New Polis executive order aims to speed up permitting for “strategic industries” Colorado Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Loren Furman applauded the pilot project, particularly as it comes on the heels of Polis signing a bipartisan law in May that requires more frequent and thorough regulatory reviews by state agencies. Read More… KOAA News […]


Colorado Chamber’s 2026 Annual Golf Tournament

Colorado’s business leaders, community partners and Chamber members gathered at The Broadmoor for the Colorado Chamber’s 2026 Annual Golf Tournament. The event offered a memorable day of golf, networking and opportunities to strengthen connections across Colorado’s business community. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this year’s tournament a tremendous success. Events […]


Commemorating September’s Milestones: Recognizing Our Members of 10+ Years

The Colorado Chamber would like to take a moment to acknowledge the unwavering support of our long-standing members who have been with us for 10+ years this September. Their dedication to the Colorado Chamber of Commerce has been instrumental in our continued growth and success. We extend our appreciation to the following members who are […]


Colorado Chamber Announces Two New Council Chairs

The Colorado Chamber is pleased to announce Alicia Gelinas, CPA, President and CEO of the Colorado Society of CPAs, as the new Chair of the Tax Council. Gelinas brings extensive experience in the accounting profession and a deep understanding of the tax and regulatory issues affecting Colorado businesses. Her professional background also includes public accounting, […]


Faces Behind the Chamber: Ryan Hecht

The Colorado Chamber is recognizing members of our staff to highlight the hard work they do to be a unifying voice for business and champion a healthy economic climate to secure Colorado’s future. As Director of Communications for the Colorado Chamber, Ryan Hecht leads and executes communications strategies that increase awareness of the Chamber’s work, […]


In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup

KGNU: Colorado is first in education, but 45th in fiscal stability Liz Lane, host of It’s The Economy, sat down for a conversation via Zoom with Rachel Beck, Loren Furman, and Cynthia Eveleth-Havens of the Colorado Chamber of Commerce. Here is an excerpt of that conversation. Read More… Denver Post: Colorado lawmakers said no to […]


Colorado Chamber Wins Two National Awards for Growth

The Colorado Chamber of Commerce is proud to share that we were awarded two top honors from the National Association of State Chambers conference this week. These awards recognize our growth in supporting member businesses and Colorado’s economy.  We were recognized for:   Greatest Growth in Total Revenue Greatest Growth in Foundation Revenue  Additionally, the Colorado […]


Employers needed to help implement workforce development improvements

As Colorado leaders begin to implement the Regional Action Plans that came out of the 2025 Opportunity Now Regional Talent Summits, they are looking for employers and business groups to get involved and ensure these plans are employer-driven. And the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, which played a major part in organizing the summits and will […]


Opportunity to serve on Federal Trade Advisory Commission

Please see the below opportunity to serve on the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee: The Department of Commerce requests nominations for membership for the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC or Committee). The ETTAC is a non-discretionary committee that provides consensus advice to the Environmental Trade Promotion Working Group of the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee […]


Opportunity to Attend a Celebration of Colorado Small Businesses

Please join us and our newest Colorado Chamber partner, Mastercard, for an event celebrating Colorado’s small businesses.  During the event, there will be announcement of a grant opportunity to support small businesses to ensure the State’s economic drivers have the tools and infrastructure needed to operate efficiently and effectively.  Please see the event flyer for […]