We had a remarkable 2024 and we couldn't have done it without YOU! Thank you to everyone who helped us make this year one to remember. Chamber offices will be closed Monday, December 23, through Wednesday, January 1, for the holiday season. We look forward to seeing you in the new year. Happy holidays!
Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce
Non-profit Organizations
North Charleston, South Carolina 13,236 followers
Driving Solutions for a Thriving Community
About us
Established in 1773, Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce is distinguished as the first municipal Chamber of Commerce in the United States and the longest continually operating business membership association. The Chamber has a 250 year legacy of protecting and strengthening the Charleston Region’s business community, helping businesses grow and thrive. Through Advocacy, Business Development, Talent and Membership we provide a powerful variety of tools, resources, products and services so your business can be seen and heard. Driving growth and defining tomorrow are integral to the Chamber’s work in every facet of the region’s business needs including: Talent Regional Advancement Leadership Business Development Membership We provide business-building programs and events to help members connect and do business with one another; member discount programs that help your business’ bottom lines; and visibility and exposure through the Chamber’s website, social media [Facebook | Twitter] and other digital and print communications. We also provide information and timely news updates via the CMCC Newsroom to help you make better business decisions, and advocacy and representation at all levels of government to ensure a business-friendly climate in South Carolina. With approximately 1,600 member organizations representing 160,000 professionals, the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce serves as the collective voice of the business community, and a catalyst for regional economic advancement and member success through Talent, Advocacy, Leadership and Business Development. Our Vision To be the leading catalyst for regional advancement and an international leader in the Chamber profession. Our Mission To initiate, advocate and empower our region to advance a prosperous business environment.
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https://www.charlestonchamber.org/
External link for Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- North Charleston, South Carolina
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1773
- Specialties
- Advocacy, Regional Advancement, Talent, Leadership, Business Development, and Membership
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4922 O'Hear Ave
Suite 101
North Charleston, South Carolina 29405, US
Employees at Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce
Updates
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📣 Exciting news for the Chamber, our members and the Charleston region! We're thrilled to announce Kevin Sheilley, CCE as our new President & CEO, effective February 10, 2025. Kevin brings a wealth of experience to this role, having served for over 12 years as President & CEO of the Ocala Metro Chamber & Economic Partnership in Florida We're looking forward to Kevin’s proven leadership and strategic vision being instrumental in shaping the future of our organization and the Charleston region. Check out the full press release on the Chamber’s website! https://bit.ly/4gEGQuj
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It's a big month for celebrations! On Monday, our Fall Leadership Discovery class capped off their program with an etiquette dinner at Halls Signature Events, led by Cynthia Grosso, and a graduation ceremony. Congratulations to those who completed the program! We look forward to watching your leadership journey continue.
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We had a perfect evening with Thrive during our social at Little Pine! We toasted to a phenomenal 2024 had the chance to celebrate our 2024 Thrive Council Chair Amy Stasiukaitis and welcome in 2025 Chair Nikki Kuniej.
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We were honored to be able to celebrate our 2024 Minority Business Accelerator cohort at their graduation last week. Congratulations to these talented entrepreneurs on their hard work and dedication! ▪️ Reginald Adkins – Data Driven Engineering ▪️ Amber Daniels, Esq. – The Law Office of Amber Daniels, LCC ▪️ Janon German – Georgetown Road Realty, LCC ▪️ JaNay House – House Huntress, LCC ▪️ Danielle Larkins – Elodie, LLC ▪️ David Nesbit – G&L Charters and Tours ▪️ Sharon Richardson – Resilient Lands Matter Inc. ▪️ Thetyka O. Robinson – The Asiko Group ▪️ LaCrystal Robinson – Cre8torZone ▪️ Darryl Robinson – Elite Palmetto Real Estate ▪️ Sheron Singleton – Bare Skin Beauty ▪️ Monique Smalls – Walker and Sons Enterprises, LLC ▪️ Cory Wallace – The Stag Pad Barber Shop ▪️ Zelonia Williams – Patches Custom Embroidery Works ▪️ Tamara York – York Superior Mortgage Group Thank you to Bank of America for partnering with us in making this program possible! Read more about the graduation: https://bit.ly/4fnJW4E
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To prepare for the upcoming South Carolina legislative session, legislators met in Columbia last week for reorganization and priority planning. Learn more about the House and Senate committee assignments and what priorities were identified in The Advocates, as shared by Bailey Vincett: https://bit.ly/4fbtDIg
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We're excited to introduce these newest additions to the Chamber! Join us in giving them a warm welcome. 🔹 Feyen Zylstra 🔹 WeThrive HR 🔹 AAA Fence Company & Trident Ironworks 🔹 AGRU America, Inc. 🔹 Atlantic Limo 🔹 Commercial Employees Inc. 🔹 Dune Ridge Advisors 🔹 G & C Cleaning Service, LLC 🔹 Iacofano's Catering 🔹 Nowell Creek Village 🔹 Sundowner Travel Dream Vacations 🔹 The Haven at Indigo Square 🔹 The Medi, Inc. 🔹 Water Mission
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Every year, our Legislative Reception, presented by Roper St. Francis Healthcare, gives you the exclusive opportunity to build relationships with a host of local and state elected officials. Our 2025 Legislative Reception is on the books for Wednesday, January 8, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the South Carolina Aquarium. Tickets are already going fast! Get yours here: https://bit.ly/49w1kDe
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Our latest Chamber Report is out! From MLV Pittsburgh to Impact: Change of Command to our annual DE&I Conference, the last several months have been highly eventful. Check out the full Chamber report to see what we've been up to: https://bit.ly/3ZvEy9T
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Recently, we led two initiatives strengthening the bond between business leaders, elected officials and the military community: launching the Military Advisory Committee and hosting a forum during Vice Admiral Karl Thomas' visit to Charleston. Learn more about these in this week's The Advocates, written by Darryl Brown: https://bit.ly/3Bep4z2
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