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on Apr 03, 2020 / by Andrew Wiens
Government Relations

Wichita Regional Chamber Celebrates Creation of Eisenhower Legacy Transportation Program

The Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce commends state leaders for the creation of the Eisenhower Legacy Transportation Program. Governor Kelly today announced the signing of Senate Bill 173, passed by the Kansas Legislature last month, which ...
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Government Relations
on Nov 12, 2019 / by Angie Prather
Government Relations, Jerry Moran, Wichita Chamber

Preserving Our Democracy - Opportunities Must Exist for All

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran spent part of his Veteran’s Day schedule addressing more than 160 local business leaders at the Chamber’s Federal Issue Forum on Monday. Moran told the crowd that he was deviating from his typical speech at ...
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Government Relations
on Dec 14, 2018 / by Angie Prather
Government Relations

Chamber announces staff changes

Andrew Wiens will join the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce as Vice President of Government Relations on January 2. Tram Ngo has been promoted to Director of the department.

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Chamber staff
on Sep 22, 2017 / by Angie Prather
Government Relations

Sean Robinson named Director of Government Relations

Sean Robinson begins his new duties at the Chamber on October 9.Sean Robinson will join the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce as Director of Government Relations in early October. He will direct the Chamber’s advocacy efforts at the local, ...
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Board of Directors
on Mar 30, 2017 / by Angie Prather
Chamber staff, Economic development, Government Relations, Wichita Chamber Events, Young Professionals of Wichita

Chamber’s Inclusion Strategy Featured in Wichita Eagle Insert

2017 Chamber Chairman Scott Schwindaman provides an update on this year's strategic priorities in our six-page quarterly insert that published today in The Wichita Eagle.Our six-page newsletter is published quarterly in The Wichita Eagle to update ...
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Chamber staff
on Mar 09, 2017 / by Angie Prather
Government Relations

Government Relations Staff Changes Announced

Toni Porter will begin leading the Chamber's Government Relations team on May 1 .Gary Plummer, President & CEO of the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce, announced today that Toni Porter has been promoted to Director of Government Relations ...
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Economic Development
on Feb 20, 2017 / by Gary Plummer
Government Relations

Wichita Regional Chamber Supports WSU/WATC Affiliation

Today I testified in Topeka before legislators in support of S.B. 174 concerning higher education. The bill authorizes the affiliation of Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) with Wichita State University (WSU). Gary Plummer is the President & ...
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Economic Development
on Jun 16, 2016 / by Gary Plummer
city of Wichita, Government Relations, Water

Wichita’s new program may serve as a model for other communities

Gary Plummer is the President & CEO of the Wichita Metro Chamber of CommerceCongratulations to the Wichita City Council for approving a new Voluntary Off-site Storm Water Quality Best Management Practice (BMP) Program at their June 10th meeting. ...
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Economic Development
on May 26, 2016 / by Angie Prather
Department of Commerce, Government Relations, Small Business, Wichita Chamber Events

Chambers cohost Kansas Commerce Secretary

Kansas Secretary of Commerce Antonio Soavo met Wichita City Council member Lavonta Williams during the Chamber reception held yesterday.Yesterday the Chamber cohosted an after-work reception with the Wichita Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for Kansas ...
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Board of Directors
on Jan 08, 2016 / by Angie Prather
Barry Schwan, Economic development, Government Relations, GWEDC, Jon Rosell

Building a better business environment in 2016

Jon Rosell (pictured left) received a plaque commemorating his tenure as the 2015 Chamber Chairman from 2016 Chairman Barry Schwan.by Barry Schwan2016 Chamber ChairmanJon Rosell, the Chamber’s 2015 Chairman, is a well-respected leader ...
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Economic Development
on May 14, 2015 / by Angie Prather
Government Relations, GWEDC, Sedgwick County Commission

Termination notice changed for three County contracts

Discussion about County funding for the Greater Wichita Economic Development Coalition (GWEDC), Exploration Place and the Sedgwick County Zoo took place at yesterday’s May 13 Commission meeting. Each of these three organizations currently has ...
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Chamber staff
on Apr 30, 2015 / by Angie Prather
Barby Jobe, Government Relations, New Employees, Toni Porter

Welcome Toni Porter!

Toni Porter is already well-known to many of our Chamber members who will be pleased to learn that she has joined our organization as a part-time Project Manager on the Government Relations staff. Toni recently left her full-time position as ...
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