As the Washington Legislature wrapped up a 60-day session, the passage of a new $16.9 billion transportation package marks a…
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Innovative Plans at GIX
In collaboration with Microsoft, University of Washington, and Tsinghua University, GIX (Global Innovation Exchange) brings together students and teachers to research and innovate in the field of STEM. Join Sean Carr, Executive Director & CEO of GIX as he shares future plans for GIX.
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Bellevue Chamber hosts second annual gaming luncheon
This afternoon, the Bellevue Chamber hosted its second annual gaming luncheon featuring Eric Osborne, Chief Marketing Officer for Bungie at the Westin in Bellevue. The Bungie Foundation provided Destiny character replicas and other interactive pieces for attendees to view during the network portion of the event. Before the keynote presentation from Osborne, the Chamber highlighted…
Bellevue Chamber hosts second annual gaming luncheon
This afternoon, the Bellevue Chamber hosted its second annual gaming luncheon featuring Eric Osborne, Chief Marketing Officer for Bungie at the Westin in Bellevue. The Bungie Foundation provided Destiny character replicas and other interactive pieces for attendees to view during the network portion of the event. Before the keynote presentation from Osborne, the Chamber highlighted... ... Read More
Preparing for a future ready Bellevue
This morning, the Bellevue Chamber hosted its monthly Executive Business Roundtable program at the Bellevue Club. The program, “Creating Future Ready Cities”, featured Alex Shannon, Vice President and Director of Northwest Water at WSP, and Rebecca Borker, Director of Utility Management Services of Northwest Water at WSP. Alex and Rebecca highlighted future trends and visions... ... Read More
Bellevue Chamber brings together local non-profits and corporate industries for corporate citizenship luncheon
Last week, the Bellevue Chamber held its annual Corporate Citizenship luncheon at the Westin in Bellevue. The event featured a panel of local nonprofits and corporate industries as they discussed the importance of corporate community partnerships. The panel featured Cathy Lalley with John Howie Restaurants, Jeremey Williams with Bank of America, Marty Hartman with Mary’s... ... Read More
Chamber provides comments on the cruise industry to the Port of Seattle
Vice President of Government Affairs for the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce, Jodie Alberts, provided comments to the Port of Seattle Commission Tuesday afternoon regarding the importance of the cruise industry to the region and the city of Bellevue. Alberts conveyed the chamber’s support for the cruise industry and the benefits it provides to the region’s... ... Read More
Bellevue Chamber’s Executive Business Roundtable hosts Washington Retail Association
This morning, the Bellevue Chamber hosted another Executive Business Roundtable (EBRT) program at the Bellevue Club featuring Renee Sunde, President & CEO of the Washington Retail Association, and Mark Johnson, Senior Vice President of Policy & Government Affairs, Mark Johnson. Prior to the keynote, Jim Melby, President of Kemper Development, brought EBRT members up to... ... Read More
Chamber Hosts Packed House for 2022 Eastside Real Estate Symposium
This morning, the Bellevue Chamber kicked off its second annual Eastside Real Estate Symposium, boasting an in-person crowd of more than 200 attendees at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue. The event brought together top investors, brokers, developers, and housing advocates for networking and a presentation of key insights into residential and commercial growth in Bellevue and... ... Read More
Bellevue Chamber holds retreat for board members
Yesterday, the Bellevue Chamber held its retreat for board members at the Global Innovation Exchange (GIX) in Bellevue. The retreat centered around board discussions and engagement on next step action items and goals for the chamber to take in the next 1-5 years. With Bellevue on the rise as new businesses move in, it will... ... Read More
Chamber Celebrates Funding for Bellevue Transportation Projects
As the Washington Legislature wrapped up a 60-day session, the passage of a new $16.9 billion transportation package marks a major legislative victory for Eastside legislators and the City of Bellevue. The legislation, entitled Move Ahead WA, makes significant investments in the state’s highways, ferries, transit, bike, and pedestrian corridors. But here in Bellevue, this... ... Read More
2022 Legislative Update: Session Wrap Up
Review legislative priority areas including: paid family medical leave, climate change and environment, housing, land use, and transportation ... Read More
2022 Legislative Update: Week 8
Review legislative priority areas including: paid family medical leave, climate change and environment, housing, land use, and transportation ... Read More
2022 Legislative Update: Week 7
Review legislative priority areas including: paid family medical leave, climate change and environment, housing, land use, and transportation ... Read More
Chamber Joins Letter Opposing Nurse Staffing Legislation
The business community joins together to oppose Substitute House Bill (SHB) 1868, which would impose strict nurse staffing ratios in all hospitals in the state. ... Read More