Investor’s Corner: Scoular Connects Omaha Roots to Global Impact
For nearly 135 years, Scoular has built a history of resilience, growth, and strong community connections, all starting in Omaha. Scoular stands among the nation’s largest privately held companies, thriving on a global stage yet staying firmly rooted in Omaha. Over 200 of its nearly 1,200 employees call Omaha home, and in 2021, Scoular underscored […]
May Business of the Month | ProsperSpark
ProsperSpark: Turning Operational Challenges Into Smarter Solutions Businesses today move faster than ever, but many teams still struggle with inefficient processes, disconnected systems and time-consuming manual work. ProsperSpark was built to solve those challenges by helping organizations create smarter, more efficient ways to operate through automation, data optimization and productivity consulting. Founded nearly seven years ago in a small […]
2026 Business Excellence Award Winners
The Greater Omaha Chamber, in partnership with Premier Bank, is proud to recognize businesses making meaningful contributions to our community. Honorees are celebrated across key categories including civic engagement, culture, innovation, philanthropy, and the distinguished Business of the Year award. Their efforts continue to strengthen Greater Omaha as a dynamic place to live, work, and […]
Greater Omaha Chamber Encourages STB to Approve Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern Merger
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2026 CONTACT Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402-978-7901 awehr@omahachamber.org Greater Omaha Chamber Encourages STB to Approve Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern Merger Omaha, NE – The Greater Omaha Chamber today expressed strong support for the proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, as the companies prepare to refile their application with the […]
YP Summit 2026: Big Impact
Written by Emilie Barnes Last month, Omaha welcomed young professionals from across the region to the 2026 YP Summit. A day filled with inspiration and connection, attendees left with new skills and perspectives to help them advance their personal and professional lives. Lives marked by this year’s theme: bold moves, big impact. For many, including Dhatri Nagubandi and Keith […]
Legislative Update – April 29, 2026
As a friendly reminder, we hope you will join us for the Greater Omaha Chamber’s next Politics & Eggs Breakfast on Friday, May 8, at 7:30 a.m. at the Omaha Marriott Regency, 10220 Regency Circle. This quarterly breakfast is a valuable opportunity for Chamber members to connect with local, state, and federal elected officials, as well as fellow business and […]
Investor’s Corner: CQuence Health is Scaling a People-First Future in Healthcare
Omaha is widely recognized as a leader in healthcare innovation, supported by a strong workforce pipeline and pioneering institutions shaping the future of care. Within that ecosystem, CQuence Health is dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare by improving access and outcomes. That work is grounded in a simple philosophy: take care of people first. […]
Where Workforce Capacity Is Being Built — and Why It Matters
As manufacturers and employers evaluate where to grow, one factor is rising above all others: workforce availability. A recent article from Area Development highlights a major shift in how companies approach site selection—moving away from simply looking at where jobs already exist to focusing on where future talent is being developed, and Nebraska ranks #15 […]
April Business of the Month | Prime Secured
Prime Secured: Delivering Peace of Mind Through Trust and Technology Prime Secured builds IT and security solutions designed to solve complex challenges and provide lasting peace of mind. Rooted in a commitment to trust, innovation and service, the company has grown by focusing not only on technology, but also on the people behind it — […]
Legislative Update – April 17, 2026
Today marks Day 60 and the final day of the 2026 legislative session, bringing the biennium to a close. Lawmakers returned to Lincoln for the final day reserved for veto override attempts and the ceremonial close of session. This year, Governor Pillen issued five vetoes, though none were overridden by the Legislature. But before the […]