Winning awards, backing company expansions and drawing business investment from Argentina to Norway to The Netherlands, Tulsa’s Future rocketed to a banner year in 2024. In the third and final year of Tulsa’s Future: Acceleration, the initiative continued to excel. In 2024, Tulsa’s Future and its partners: Brought more than $2 billion of more»

A state economist who spoke to a Tulsa Regional Chamber audience Thursday said not all the repercussions of the pandemic have been negative. “Whether you know it or not, you are significantly wealthier than you were pre-COVID,” said Dr. Mark Snead, president and economist at RegionTrack. “In the U.S. household sector, there’s been a more»

Kenneth Statton, a third-generation machinist and tool builder, shared some advice Wednesday at the Tulsa Regional Chamber’s Manufacturers’ Council Meeting. “If you always take the high road, if you always do what you say you are going to do, and you fall on your sword when you’re supposed to fall on your sword, the work will come to more»

The Tulsa Regional Chamber’s Workforce and Talent Council Meeting on Tuesday produced a rich dialogue on critical needs facing organizations. Rue Ramsey, the Chamber’s vice president of workforce and talent strategies, facilitated the conversation with about two dozen attendees at The Summit in Tulsa. “The critical need I find myself more»

A U.S. Chamber of Commerce representative on Monday briefed a gathering of Tulsa Regional Chamber volunteer leaders on what to expect from President-elect Donald Trump and the new Republican-controlled Congress in 2025 and beyond. Former Sapulpan Neil Bradley, executive vice president, chief policy officer and head of strategic advocacy for the U.S. more»

Close to 1,300 people, a record for a Tulsa Regional Chamber State of the City event, filled a Cox Business Convention Center ballroom on Thursday to pay tribute to Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum. In his eighth and final State of the City address, Bynum spent 36 minutes describing his community in innovative, challenging, proud -- and sometimes emotional -- more»

Drone technology in the Ukraine has grown exponentially since Russia invaded the country in February 2022, a Ukrainian official told the Tulsa Regional Chamber’s Aerospace Council last week. Before Russia’s attack, only about a dozen drone companies operated in Ukraine, said Vitalii Tarasiuk, Consul General of Ukraine in Houston. Now, that more»

The Tulsa Regional Chamber’s HR Forum hit the road for its third and final gathering of the year. About 20 attendees participated Thursday in a bus tour providing a firsthand look at a George Kaiser Family Foundation initiative called InvestNorth. InvestNorth is a collaborative effort to drive transformational opportunities in historically Black, more»