October 14, 2024

Breakfast Briefing: October 2024

Topic: The New Richland County Transportation Penny Program
Speakers: Creston Brown, Attorney, Belser Law Firm, PA, City of Columbia Representative on the Penny Transportation Advisory Committee; Jesica…

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September 11, 2024

Breakfast Briefing: September 2024

Topic: “Strategic Collaboration for Building Future Regional Growth and Success” 
Guest Speakers: Ryan Coleman, Economic Development Director, City of Columbia; and Jason Giulietti, President & CEO…

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August 16, 2024

Breakfast Briefing: August 2024

Topic: Building Boeing South Carolina's Future 
Speaker: Swati Patel, Director, Government Operations, South Carolina, The Boeing Company 

For more than a decade, Boeing South Carolina (BSC…

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Breakfast Briefing: June 2024

Topic: "Paving the Way for South Carolina's Future"
Guest Speaker: Brent Rewis, Deputy Secretary for Planning, South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT)

Join us for June’s…

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May 10, 2024

Breakfast Briefing: May 2024

Topic: Opportunities Flow from River Development 
Guest Speakers: Kelly Barbrey, VP of Marketing & Communications, Experience Columbia SC Mike Dawson, Chief Executive Officer, The River Alliance…

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April 11, 2024

Breakfast Briefing: April 2024

Topic: Scout Motors: Cutting Edge Technology Changing the Landscape 
Guest Speaker: Dr. Jan Spies, Chief Production Officer, Scout Motors 

Join us for April's Breakfast Briefing as Dr. Jan…

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March 19, 2024

Breakfast Briefing: March 2024

Topic: Enriching the State through Economic Development 
Guest Speaker: Ashely Teasdel, Deputy Secretary of Commerce, South Carolina Department of…

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February 16, 2024

Breakfast Briefing: February 2024

Ellen Weaver, SC State Superintendent of Education, joined the Columbia Chamber to speak at the monthly Breakfast Briefing to share her thoughts on the state of education, as well as opportunities and challenges the…

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January 11, 2024

Breakfast Briefing: January 2024

Topic: South Carolina Ports’ Economic Impact 
Speakers: Barbara Melvin, President and CEO, South Carolina Ports; Dr. Joseph Von Nessen, Research Economist, USC Darla Moore School of Business; Byron Miller,…

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December 14, 2023

Breakfast Briefing: December 2023

Topic: Completing the Work of a Two-Year Legislative Session – Insights from the SC State House 

Speakers: Representative Micah Caskey, Republican, District 89 – Lexington County and Representative…

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November 09, 2023

Breakfast Briefing: November 2023

Topic: "Judicial Reform's Impact on Business" 
Speaker: Alan Wilson, South Carolina Attorney General

Join us as South Carolina's Attorney General discusses judicial reform's effect on business and…

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November 06, 2023

120th Diamond Gala History Video

The Columbia Chamber has been the regional voice of the business community since 1902. Take a step with us back in time for a short history lesson about the Columbia Chamber and its strong community Partners.

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