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15 Students Awarded Aerospace Scholarships
High school and college students in the Greater Waco area recently underwent a rigorous interview process with the Greater Waco Aerospace Alliance’s Scholarship Selection Committee, and 15 of those students were awarded a total of $29,500 in scholarships. Applicants are required to be enrolled for the upcoming fall semester and pursuing an aviation/aerospace or engineering…
Read MoreGreater Waco Chamber Introduces Leadership Waco Class XXXIX
Leadership Waco, with presenting sponsor Pattillo, Brown & Hill, LLP, is a Greater Waco Chamber program that offers structured learning opportunities in an atmosphere that stimulates creative thinking and encourages participants to work together to utilize both new and proven tools to meet the challenges of today and to prepare for tomorrow. Class XXXIX includes…
Read MoreWaco Under 40 Honorees Announced!
The Greater Waco Chamber is proud to announce the 2022 Waco Under 40 Honorees! Dr. Oluwarotimi Adesina, Ascension Providence Trevor Beuerlein, Beuerlein Angus Ranch Krista Brinser, Baylor University Adrian Fajardo, Waco ISD Carole Fergusson, Keep Waco Beautiful Mark Firmin, Beard Kultgen Brophy Bostwick & Dickson, LLP Dr. Danielle Geshay, Brazos Braces Orthodontics Evan Hankins, The First National…
Read MoreMore Than 40 Leaders Nominated for Waco Under 40
The Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Waco Under 40 nominees! Waco Under 40 is a rare opportunity for the best and brightest from a diverse group of professions and causes to gather and receive much-deserved recognition. The program recognizes rising young leaders who have distinguished themselves in their careers and in…
Read MoreGreater Waco Chamber’s 2022 Wage and Fringe Benefits Survey Report Now Available
The Greater Waco Chamber has completed its 2022 Wage and Fringe Benefits Survey Report. The Chamber hosts this survey every two years for all local employers to participate in. This year, the Greater Waco Chamber utilized the assistance of Baylor University to conduct the survey and data analysis. The survey sought to provide a profile…
Read MoreGreater Waco Chamber Launches Talent Recruitment Initiative
The Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the City of Waco, McLennan County, Cargill, Hello Bello, L3Harris Technologies and Mars Wrigley Confectionery to launch a national talent recruitment initiative, called inWACO, as part of its strategic priority to attract and retain talent in Greater Waco. The Chamber’s economic development strategic plan includes concentrated…
Read MoreGreater Waco Chamber Welcomes New Director of Public Policy & Chamber Foundation
The Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce has named Jacob Hogan as its new Director of Public Policy & Chamber Foundation. Hogan’s degree in political science and previous experience as a Field Representative for former U.S. Representative Bill Flores and Congressional Intern for U.S. Representative John Culberson gave Hogan an edge over other applicants for the…
Read MoreLeading Waco Women Serving Summit with ATHENA Leadership Award® Presentation
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Congratulations to our ATHENA Leadership Award® Finalists
The Greater Waco Chamber is pleased to announce the 2021 ATHENA Leadership Award® Finalists. These four women exemplify the qualities ATHENA International and the Leading Waco Women Series strive to highlight. Our finalists will be recognized during the upcoming Leading Waco Women Serving Summit on Thursday, November 18 at Ridgewood Country Club. They will participate…
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