Greater San Antonio Chamber

Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA) continues to lead the state in direct and indirect jobs at 240,403 and economic impact of $55,110,571. The estimated contribution of Texas’ 15 military installations to the state economy in 2023 includes: Total direct jobs: 213,176 Total employment (direct and indirect jobs): 677,022 Economic output: $151,276,591,000 Join us to be a part of the effort to secure the quality of life for these very important partners who are vital to our region’s economy and who live, work, go to school, and volunteer in MilitaryCityUSA! Pledge your organization’s time, talent, and resources to SMF.SA, https://lnkd.in/gC6Kpdd6 today! #satx #sanantoniotx #greaterSAchamber #militarycityusa

We are saddened to hear of the loss of retired two-star general and former CEO USAA Josue “Joe” Robles Jr. We will remember him always for his tremendous leadership and impact he had on his community and country.

Happy Independence Day! Today we celebrate the land of the free and the home of the brave. As Military City USA, we proudly honor the men and women who serve our country. Please note that our office will be closed on July 4th & July 5th and will reopen on Monday, July 8th. Enjoy the festivities and stay safe! 🇺🇸 #greaterSAchamber #MilitaryCityUSA #SanAntonio

Our 2024 Chair, Mario Barrera - Attorney moderated an informational panel for the @Asociación Mexicana de Mujeres Jefas de Empresa (Mexican Association of Women Heads of Business) hosted by University of the Incarnate Word International Affairs. Members of the Greater San Antonio Chamber included Claudia Galvan-Gil, CEO of Heart’s Connections, Madelaine Villamizar Perez, CEO of Starbranding Company, and Aimeé Vidaurri Cervantes, Senior Associate at Norton Rose Fulbright, who are all originally from different countries but have made an impact in the business community in San Antonio. Thank you University of the Incarnate Word International Affairs for having us and to our amazing guest speakers for inspiring these women! #Leadership #Empowerment #WomenInBusiness #SanAntonio #UIW

Congrats to our Executive Board Member and 2023 Chair, Katie Harvey, on being selected as an honoree for the San Antonio Business Journal C-Suite Awards! She is an amazing leader, and we are grateful to have her on our executive board and witness her contributions in the community! #satx #sanantoniotx #greaterSAchamber

We celebrated a ribbon cutting ceremony for our newest members, Austin Fleet Services with the Greater San Antonio chamber staff and ambassadors! Specializing in light to heavy-duty truck repair and fleet maintenance, Austin Fleet Services caters to commercial trucks, fleets, buses, and trailers. The team of skilled diesel mechanics ensures that your vehicles are back on the road quickly and remain in top condition. Austin Fleet Services provide both in-shop services and mobile on-site maintenance and emergency support. Welcome to the Greater San Antonio Chamber Community, Austin Fleet Services! #satx #sanantonio #localbusiness #greatersachamber #supportlocal #sanantoniotx #sanantoniotexas #austinfleetservices

The Greater San Antonio Chamber is proud to showcase part 9 of our Voices of the Chamber series! Jana Berton, the President and CEO of Tri-Starr Talent. Jana has been President of the company for three years and Tri-Starr has been based in San Antonio for over 30 years. Jana shares her experience of being involved in the chamber and is currently the council chair for our newest council, the small business council. Jana also shares her thoughts on how the small business council can benefit entrepreneurs and our community. #satx #greaterSAchamber #sanantoniotx #votc #wemeanbusiness

On Friday, we attended the official kick-off of the third edition of the International Trade Show, Pueblos Mágicos de México celebrating the culture of over 100 of Mexico’s magical towns. Alongside Mayor Ron Nirenberg, we enjoyed the ribbon cuttings for each town and celebrating the kickoff of this three-day event. Thank you to Consul General of Mexico in San Antonio, Ruben Zanatta, for showcasing the wonderful towns of Mexico in our city. #PueblosMagicos #SanAntonio #satx #greaterSAchamber

We unveiled our brand new Greater San Antonio Chamber Briefing Center sponsored by FirstDay Foundation located at the SWBC tower! Special thanks to FirstDay Foundation for their sponsorship and support on this new space. We are excited to expand our offices and use this space for future meetings and events! #greaterSAchamber #sanantoniotx #satx #swbc #firstdayfoundation

On Friday, we hosted alongside District 9 Councilman John Courage the renaming ceremony for the Honorable Joseph Krier and Cyndi Taylor Krier. The Walker Ranch Senior Center dining hall is now named the Honorable Joe Krier and Cyndi Taylor Krier Hall. Thank you to our guests including our 2024 Chair, Mario Barrera - Attorney, City Manager, Erik Walsh, Former Secretary of State, Hope Andrade, Bexar County Appraisal District Board of Directors’, Naomi Miller. As well as former Greater San Antonio Chamber staff under the leadership of Joe Krier during his 20 years as president of the chamber. Also former staff of Cyndi Taylor Krier during her time as Bexar County Judge. Thank you to all who joined and thank you to the Kriers for their continued work for our community. #greaterSAchamber #SanAntonio #joekrier #cynditaylorkrier #WalkerRanchSeniorCenter #sanantoniotx