Greater San Antonio Chamber’s Post

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

There’s still time to register for our 3rd annual Stay in SA intern mixer! This free event connects college interns with local professionals and community leaders, showcasing San Antonio’s professional opportunities, lifestyle, and culture. To learn more about sponsoring or to register visit, https://lnkd.in/g3aMvM93 #satx #sanantoniotx #sanantoniointerns #interntx #internssanantonio #greaterSAchamber

Hear from our Small Business Council Chair, Jana Berton, President & CEO of Tri-Starr Talent, on why your small business should join the council and how it can benefit. Don’t miss our August 22nd Council meeting! Register through the link, https://lnkd.in/dgAGq6Dw. #satx #sanantoniotx #greaterSAchamber

We are continuing to advocate for nonstop service to DCA for our community. We have one more chance to help. Between now and July 17, individuals may submit comments of support to the DOT via an online portal: https://lnkd.in/gBz9US6h. Your comment on the document can be as simple as, “Please authorize nonstop service from SAT to DCA." Thank you for speaking up and supporting the effort. San Antonio International Airport (SAT) #satx #satodc #sanantoniotx #greaterSAchamber

The San Antonio Water System Stage 3 watering rules are in effect! This means landscape watering with an irrigation system, sprinkler, or soaker hose is allowed only once a week on your designated watering day. Learn more about your watering day and other rules currently in place by visiting the link below. #greaterSAchamber #satx #sanantoniotx https://lnkd.in/g7CF8-Xy

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