Congratulations to Heather Scobey, director of marketing for Nothing Bundt Cakes, on being named the Greater Memphis Chamber’s Ambassador of the Month for June! Below is a quick profile of Heather. To learn more about the Chamber’s Ambassadors Program, click here.
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Kimberly M. Sheley is a Certified Public Accountant and the Memphis Market Leader for FORVIS.
[Read more…] about Meet the Chairman’s Circle: Kim Sheley of Forvis
Meet Jana Cardona, the Greater Memphis Chamber’s Ambassador of the Month for August 2023.
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Friday, 8/25/23) – Building on a partnership spanning nearly 50 years, the Greater Memphis Chamber will lead all international, economic development, and diplomatic activities for Memphis in May International Festival (MIM), including the annual selection of an honored country.
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Justin Farmer is the managing partner for Vaco, a global talent solutions and consulting firm. Justin joined Vaco 16 years ago, when the company was in its infancy and had $90 million in revenue. Today Vaco has $1.5 billion in revenue globally with offices in Canada, India, Mexico and the UK. Justin is a native Memphian, graduated high school from ECS and then graduated college from Mississippi State University.
[Read more…] about Meet the Chairman’s Circle: Justin Farmer of Vaco
Six years ago, Chairman’s Circle investor Shawn Clayton was returning from a mission trip with his family and a few others. The school his sons attended, Northpoint Christian School in Southaven, was having trouble with the destination for a school mission trip. Shawn, who has served as chairman of Northpoint’s board for more than a decade, stepped in to help. He and his family had just traveled to Jamaica, so that’s where he recommended the school send the students. He agreed to accompany them as a chaperone. 
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023) – Less than a week after announcing it would lead the international, economic development, and diplomatic activities for the Memphis in May International Festival, the Greater Memphis Chamber today unveiled France as the festival’s 2024 honored country.
[Read more…] about Greater Memphis Chamber chooses France for 2024 Memphis in May Salute
Rozell Gray Jr., the owner of Rozell Gray Company, is a native Memphian whose passion is the growth and success of the people in the city of Memphis. Rozell is dedicated to helping individuals, businesses, and organizations plan and organize for their clients.
As an ambassador of the Greater Memphis Chamber, he works with the Chamber to help support current members and newcomers to the Memphis area.
Rozell has four kids and 2 grandkids. He enjoys spending time with family and friends, swimming, traveling, and seeing a plan come together.
[Read more…] about Meet Memphis Chamber September Ambassador of the Month Rozell Gray Jr.
The Greater Memphis Chamber occasionally publishes contributed blog posts, like this one, from its members. To inquire about contributing a post, please email Director of Communications Ryan Poe.
[Read more…] about What Health Insurance is Best for Small Businesses, Professional Practices?
The Greater Memphis Chamber occasionally publishes contributed blog posts, like this one, from its members. To inquire about contributing a post, please email Director of Communications Ryan Poe.
[Read more…] about How Affordable, Employer-Supported Workforce Housing can Help Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023) – The Greater Memphis Chamber today announced that it is the winner of five Excellence in Economic Development Awards from the world’s largest organization for economic developers, including a gold award for its work to recruit Ford’s BlueOval City.
[Read more…] about Memphis Chamber wins five Excellence in Economic Development awards
Peyton Martin Weddle had a melting pot of friends. Dan Weddle said his son was a good kid. A huge Grizzlies fan. One night Dan got a call from his son, who was leaving a game with friends. Peyton asked Dan to check the closet under the stairway to see if a big black jacket was still hanging there. It was. Peyton said he’d be home in 25 minutes to get it.
[Read more…] about Outside the Office: Dan Weddle & the PMW Classic
