Ambassador of the Week: Patrick Broos

From April 22 through August 12, we will be recognizing each one of our Ambassadors on Fridays! Learn more about this highly visible public relations team and how they are responsible for engaging, encouraging, nurturing, and expanding relationships on behalf of The Chamber.  Patrick Broos is the Director of Supply Chain Management at the Catawba Valley Medical […]

Leadership Catawba Alumni Engagement Opportunity Calendar

The Chamber of Catawba County boasts the names of hundreds of Leadership Catawba Alumni who have made a significant impact on this community.  The 2022-23 Alumni Engagement Subcommittee of the Leadership Catawba Advisory Board hosted a meeting on May 23 to bring together Alumni for a social and informational meeting about this year’s Alumni programming […]

Ambassador of the Week: Ben Jenkins

From April 22 through August 12, we will be recognizing each one of our Ambassadors on Fridays! Learn more about this highly visible public relations team and how they are responsible for engaging, encouraging, nurturing, and expanding relationships on behalf of The Chamber.  Ben Jenkins is the Manager/Owner at Caring Cremations in Hickory. Ben has been around […]

Applications for 2022-23 Leadership Catawba are open!

Through personal and professional development and broad exposure to the community, Leadership Catawba equips professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to be effective leaders committed to the future of Catawba County.  Since 1974, Leadership Catawba has educated and equipped hundreds of Catawba County residents with information about the social, economic, and political dynamics of […]

Ambassador of the Week: Freda Turnmire

From April 22 through August 12, we will be recognizing each one of our Ambassadors on Fridays! Learn more about this highly visible public relations team and how they are responsible for engaging, encouraging, nurturing, and expanding relationships on behalf of The Chamber.  Freda Turnmire is the VP Business Center Manager of the Catawba Valley Boulevard location […]

50th Anniversary Celebration-Registration Now Open!

We invite you to mark your calendar and join The Chamber of Catawba County on July 14th as we celebrate our 50th Anniversary of ‘Working for Business.’ 2022 marks the 50th anniversary of the merger of the Greater Hickory Chamber of Commerce and the Eastern Catawba County Chamber of Commerce to form one unified voice […]

Ambassador of the Week: Megan Smith

From April 22 through August 12, we will be recognizing each one of our Ambassadors on Fridays! Learn more about this highly visible public relations team and how they are responsible for engaging, encouraging, nurturing, and expanding relationships on behalf of The Chamber.  Megan Smith is the Office Manager at Northwest Roofing & Guttering, LLC. She specializes […]

2022 Catawba County Wages & Benefits Survey

The Catawba County Economic Development Corporation & The Chamber are partnering on another Wages & Benefits Survey. Our goal is to equip you with local and timely data to assist you in optimizing your competitiveness for talent. The survey covers a wide array of compensation and benefits policies and should be completed by the person who manages […]

Ambassador of the Week: Daniel Barkley

From April 22 through August 12, we will be recognizing each one of our Ambassadors on Fridays! Learn more about this highly visible public relations team and how they are responsible for engaging, encouraging, nurturing, and expanding relationships on behalf of The Chamber. Today, we’re excited to introduce you to Daniel Barkley, Director of Special Events and […]

Ambassador of the Week: Sarah Stamey

From April 22 through August 12, we will be recognizing each one of our Ambassadors on Fridays! Learn more about this highly visible public relations team and how they are responsible for engaging, encouraging, nurturing, and expanding relationships on behalf of The Chamber.  We are thrilled to start this series with a first time Ambassador, Sarah Stamey!  […]