Brian Teubner, International Trade Manager of the Empire Development Corporation helped the Greater New York Chamber celebrate World Trade Month by presenting a Global NY: Export Marketing Assistance Service (EMAS) webinar.

The EMAS program is designed to help NYS small-to-medium sized businesses find sales agents or distributors abroad for their export-ready products and/or services. Once NYS companies are accepted to the EMAS program, Global NY’s international offices can provide local expertise for the overseas markets they’re interested in, conduct customized research and identify potential partners for them.

Empire State Development Acting Commissioner and President and CEO-designate Hope Knight presented Governor Hochul's 2022 Budget Briefing to Greater New York Chamber business leaders.

This administration is laser-focused on leading a recovery that works for the entire state, investing in every community and creating good-paying jobs of the future. They are making NY the leading business-friendly and worker-friendly state in the nation by making historic investments in infrastructure, technology, and project delivery. The hundreds of millions of dollars invested into the development of shovel-ready sites will help us diversify our economy and jumpstart New York.

As a part of JPMorgan Chase’s racial equity commitment, @JPMorganChase is listening to the community, building relationships and improving financial health to empower communities around the country, including right here in New York City.
As a sponsor and Member of the Greater NY Chamber Of Commerce the JPMorgan Chase Business Banking team joined the Chamber for phenomenal Small Business Friday webinar to discuss The Power Of Capital.
From community banking to community building, @JPMorganChase is empowering people by connecting them to the resources needed to achieve their financial goals. With a team 300 strong across the country focusing on financial health, housing and small business, we’re just getting started.

Celebrating the start of National Small Business Week, the Greater New York Chamber of Commerce hosted a small business leadership forum. The leadership panel represented by the leading NYC Agencies, the Commissioner NYC Dept. Small Business Services, Kevin Kim; Commissioner of NYC Dep of Veterans Services, James Hendon; Deputy Commissioner of NYS Dept. of Labor, Chris White; Regional Director of Empire State Development, Joseph Tazwell; Chair of NYC Small Business Committee, Councilwoman Julie Menin; Senior Advisor to Mayor Eric Adams, Joel Eisdorfer; NYS Workers Compensation Board, Neil Gilberg Officials all spoke about their agencies programs and services for businesses to lead us back to a strong NYC economy.

GNYCC Members experienced a South African wine tasting class followed by a beautiful networking reception in the newly created "South African Cultural Center", (SACC) which is located within the Consulate and which was established by the current Consul General, Dr Tawana in 2021. There is currently a photographic exhibition in place, that is dedicated to the memory of the recently deceased Archbishop Desmond Tutu, which will form the backdrop to the venue for the Networking Reception..

Get involved in our great lineup of events!

Monday 4/25 - Clubhouse Networking - Online Business Growth

Tuesday 4/26 - Wine Tasting Networking Event South African Consulate General, New York Wines of South Africa

Friday 4/29 - Small Business Week Kickoff Forum

Must RSVP
Click above on the upcoming event details for more info or email info@chamber.nyc

Our 2022 Annual Women's History Event was held in the landmarked General Society Library located in Manhattan at 20 W. 44th Street on March 31, 2022. Almost a hundred people showed up in person to help us honor: NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams; Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney; Author of Manhattan Sideways Betsy Bober Polivy; Associate Producer of WICKED Lisa Leguillou; NYS Director of Operations Kathryn Garcia; VP of the United Federation of Teachers Karen Allford; co founder of Comrie Enterprises LLC Diana Williams and Director of Executive Operations for NYS Comptroller Tom DiNapoli Yolanda Robinson. Presenters included; Chief Advisor to Mayor Eric Adams, Ingrid Lewis Martin; NYC Veterans Affairs Commissioner James Hendon. VP of JP Morgan Chase Jumoke Fagbayi-Butts and NYC Council Members Julie Menin, Erik Bottcher and Gale Brewer.