49th Class of Leadership Catawba Graduates
On Thursday, March 14, 2024, The Chamber recognized the achievements of thirty-six business, education, nonprofit, and community leaders who graduated from The Chamber’s 49th Class of Leadership Catawba. Since 1974, Leadership Catawba has educated and equipped hundreds of Catawba County residents about the critical issues facing our community. Over the 8 month duration, participants are immersed […]
Announcing the Leadership Catawba Class of 2023-24
The Chamber of Catawba County announces the 2023-24 Leadership Catawba cohort. Leadership Catawba, the longest running program of The Chamber, has educated and equipped hundreds of Catawba County residents with information about the social, economic, and political dynamics of our community. Over the next 8 months, participants will be immersed in community issues and challenges […]
Event Recap for the 2023 Future of Catawba County Summit, Presented by Truist
Yesterday, over 325 community leaders attended and engaged with us at the Future of Catawba County Summit, Presented by Truist. The event was held at the Hickory Metro Convention Center & Visitors Bureau in Hickory, NC. See the video below for an event recap. Click here to see all the event photos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4559JbfA4pc To access a downloadable […]
2022-23 Leadership Catawba Graduation
On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, we recognized the achievements of thirty-one business, education, nonprofit, and community leaders who graduated from The Chamber’s 48th Class of Leadership Catawba. Since 1974, Leadership Catawba has educated and equipped hundreds of Catawba County residents about the critical issues facing our community. Over the 8 month duration, participants are immersed in […]
2022-23 Leadership Catawba Orientation & Retreat
The Chamber of Catawba County welcomed the 2022-23 Leadership Catawba cohort last Thursday, August 11, at Catawba Country Club in Newton. A welcome and overview of the program and expectations were outlined by Kim Dahlsten, Director of Leadership Catawba & Vice President of Operations, followed by remarks from Lori Alala, Partner at Broome Associates, a […]
2022-23 Leadership Catawba Announced
The Chamber of Catawba County announces the 2022-23 Leadership Catawba cohort. Leadership Catawba, the longest running program at the Chamber of Catawba County, has educated and equipped hundreds of Catawba County residents with information about the social, economic, and political dynamics of our community. Over the next 8 months, participants will be immersed in community […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
2021-22 Leadership Catawba Advisory Board Recognition
On March 23rd, we recognized our 2021-22 Leadership Catawba Advisory Board. The Leadership Catawba Advisory Board plays a critical role in the Leadership Catawba experience. Asprogram graduates themselves, they work alongside Chamber staff to plan, coordinate, and execute each program month. During the 2021-22 program, the advisory board created 60 hours of impactful content, over […]
