The Chamber of Southern Arizona

07/10/2025

⏰ Only 4 more days to enter into the ticket giveaway for our Business Summit! All you have to do is take a brief survey to help us create a summit that truly represents the Southern Arizona business scene.

Take the survey now for a chance to win two free tickets 👉

07/10/2025

On July 22, ASU’s John Wi******er will guide a conversation with Michael Guymon and Susan Dumon—two Chamber leaders who live and breathe Tucson’s economy. They’ll walk you through key market trends, the role of public policy and what success looks like five to ten years from now.

Register now for Good Morning Tucson by going to thechambersoaz.com/gmt

07/03/2025

🌟 What’s Next for the Chamber of Southern Arizona?
Now that the merger is complete, it’s time to look ahead. Join us July 22 to meet our Chamber team and explore the future of our region’s economy—from the industries poised to drive growth to the policies that shape our success.
 
✅ Discover what economic development really is (and isn’t).
✅ Hear from experts working every day to build opportunity.
✅ Learn how you and your business are part of Tucson’s story.
 
📅 Date: July 22
🔗 Reserve your spot: thechambersoaz.com/gmt
 
Because when local business thrives, we all thrive.

07/03/2025

🇺🇸 Friendly Reminder:
Our office will be closed on July 4th in observance of Independence Day. We’ll resume normal business hours the following day. Have a safe and enjoyable celebration with your family, friends and community.
 

07/02/2025

🎉 Congratulations to Friends of PACC Community Pet Clinic on their recent ribbon cutting celebration! ✂️💙

Located at 2661 N. 1st Avenue in Tucson, this brand-new low-cost clinic provides essential veterinary services—vaccinations, spay/neuter surgeries, wellness exams and more—for vulnerable pets and PACC adoptees. By making quality care affordable, they’re helping every dog and cat live a healthier, happier life.

Here’s to Friends of PACC’s commitment to compassion and community—thank you for investing in Southern Arizona’s pets! 🐶🐱

07/02/2025

Have you listened to our most recent podcast episode? If not, we’d love for you to hear this one. In How We Win, Zach Yentzer and Susan Hyatt Dumon sit down and speak honestly about what it really takes for Southern Arizona to succeed—covering five foundational pillars, game-changing opportunities and the policy shifts that will move us forward.

Life moves fast, so if you missed it when it first aired, catch it now on Spotify and Apple Podcast. We hope it sparks new ideas and conversations about our shared future.

Listen now by heading to the link in the comment section 👇

07/01/2025

🎉 The Chamber of Southern Arizona was proud to celebrate our investor WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Tucson’s ribbon cutting and 1-year anniversary! Located at 880 E. Tucson Marketplace Boulevard, WaterWalk is delivering affordable, flexible extended-stay housing that supports our region’s workforce and visiting professionals. Here’s to many more years of partnership and progress in building a stronger Southern Arizona community! 🏡✨

06/27/2025

“Let’s create a summit that reflects what business truly looks like in our region — because all business is local business.”In Southern Arizona, business is personal. It’s built on relationships and powered by people who show up every day. This summit should reflect that.💬 Take the survey by July 14 to help shape the conversation — and be entered to win 2 free tickets to attend.🎟️ Take the survey at https://tinyurl.com/bizsummit25 or go to the link in the comments 👇📢 Know someone whose voice should be part of this? Tag and share.

06/26/2025

Couldn’t have said it better -way to go Michael!

Today's W.A.C.E. Academy Faculty Spotlight is Michael Guymon, Chief Advocacy Officer for The Chamber of Southern Arizona!

Why choose Academy? Michael says: "Academy isn't just another generic business training program. The curriculum is specifically designed around chamber management essentials that address the real-world issues chamber staff members face every day. What also sets the Academy apart is the combination of practical tools and peer networking. The program serves both newcomers looking to build foundational skills and seasoned professionals who want to stay current with best practices."

Don't forget - Early Bird pricing for Academy & Academy Plus ends THIS FRIDAY! Register today: https://www.waceonline.com/academy.html

06/24/2025

🚛✨Strengthening the Backbone of Southern Arizona’s Economy
 
Zach and Susan recently visited one of our newer investors, International Logistic Solutions, to learn more about their innovative work in transportation and logistics—a sector that directly fuels jobs, cross-border commerce and regional economic growth.
 
Their insights are helping shape the Chamber’s efforts to expand binational trade and industry partnerships with Mexico, ensuring Southern Arizona remains a competitive and connected hub for business.
 
📍Why does this matter to you?
Because when logistics thrive, so do local businesses, workforce opportunities and our regional economy.
 
Are you a Chamber investor? Let our Business Advocacy & Economic Development team visit your business to see how we can support your growth too.
 
📲 Message us and we’ll reach out!