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Grow our Population

We strengthen civic ties and create meaningful and fruitful connections for those who are here. We work with government, businesses, educational institutions, and community partners to ensure a welcoming environment that helps newcomers find success and opportunity in our region.

Grow our Economy

Through bold leadership, advocacy and partnerships with city, county, state and federal policy makersthe Cincinnati Regional Chamber advances a pro-business and pro-development policy initiatives that stimulate and grow our regional economy.

Grow our Cultural Vibrancy

With hundreds of thousands of attendees each year, we create events and experiences that drive vibrancy in our region. Beyond what we produce, we’re deeply engaged and invested in growing the region’s cultural vibrancy by supporting arts, culture, sports, and entertainment assets and investments.

A Strong Business Community

We create member experiences, connections, and programming that meet the unique needs of businesses in our region. We’re a driver of regional collaboration, ensuring that our diverse civic and business communities are aligned, engaged, and have their voices heard.

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Metro’s Big Year: Chamber Briefing Highlights Transit, Tech, and Talent

Metro CEO Andy Aiello detailed how the voter-backed Reinventing Metro plan has delivered 24-hour service, new crosstown routes, and ridership at 110% of pre‑pandemic levels, plus big moves ahead with Metro Rapid BRT and new on‑demand zones.
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Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel Launches WorkOhio Statewide Tour in Cincinnati

On January 21 2026, Cincinnati was the first stop on Ohio Lt. Governor Jim Tressel’s statewide WorkOhio Kickoff Tour, underscoring Southwest Ohio’s leadership role in advancing innovative workforce solutions across the state. Lt. Governor Tressel joined workforce development leaders from across the region to formally launch WorkOhio, a new statewide initiative
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Cincinnati Regional Chamber Acquires ColdIron Events and Rentals

The Cincinnati Regional Chamber has acquired ColdIron Events and Rentals (ColdIron), a Cincinnati-based leader in event production and equipment rentals, bringing together two powerhouse teams to serve businesses with the production expertise, innovation and rental equipment catalog that drive our region’s vibrant cultural experiences. The acquisition was finalized on January 5, 2026.  ColdIron, founded in 1983, has been
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Strategic Networking for Gen Z: Building Connections That Actually Work

Networking isn’t about collecting business cards or adding random people on LinkedIn. For Gen Z—now the largest generation in the workforce—strategic networking is about building intentional, authentic relationships that can open doors, create opportunities, and accelerate your career. Why It Matters 85% of jobs are filled through networking, not online applications
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Celebrating October & November’s New Chamber Members

Please join us in welcoming our newest members who joined the Cincinnati Regional Chamber in October & November. As members, they receive discounts to exclusive events, leadership programs, business resources, and opportunities to build meaningful connections across industries. We’re thrilled to serve this diverse group of businesses and organizations and thank
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Chamber Advocacy Council 2025 Post-Election Re-cap

The Cincinnati Regional Chamber’s Advocacy Council hosted an insightful Post-Election Re-Cap event, featuring a panel discussion with Becca Costello and Kevin Aldridge, moderated by Andy Lewis. Together, they unpacked the results of last week’s Cincinnati mayoral and city council elections, offering thoughtful perspectives on what the outcomes mean for the city
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On-demand MetroNow! service adds Montgomery/Blue Ash Zone

Popular transit option serves neighborhoods across four Hamilton County zones. In just two years since its launch, more than 210,000 trips have been taken to jobs and other essential destinations.
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Building the Blueprint for Regional Business Success

The Cincinnati Regional Business Summit united business and civic leaders to explore innovation, inclusion, and collaboration driving Cincinnati’s economic growth and regional success.
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Monthly Member Briefing October Recap: Expansion and Regional Business Opportunities

The Cincinnati Regional Chamber’s Monthly Member Briefing featured Skyline Chili CEO Dick Williams sharing insights on innovation, expansion, and community impact. Explore how Cincinnati businesses are driving regional growth, sustainability, and collaboration ahead of the Regional Business Summit.
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A Q&A with BLINK Executive Director Leslie Mooney

Recently we sat down with Leslie Mooney, BLINK’s new executive director.
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Greater Cincinnati: Growth, Culture, and Economic Impact

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Greater Cincinnati. Learn how Hispanic and Latino communities are driving cultural vibrancy, economic growth, and inclusive opportunities across the region.
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Prost to an Incredible Oktoberfest Zinzinnati Weekend!

Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, Presented by Samuel Adams, brought Cincinnati to life with record crowds enjoying German traditions, live music, the Running of the Wieners, the Chicken Dance with Brent Suter, Family Day fun, authentic German food, and the ceremonial keg tapping with Jim Koch and Mayor Aftab Pureval. Celebrate the city’s heritage
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