Happy Wednesday Chamber Winners!
By Jill Bruckner, Communications/Public Relations Manager “Oh my ears and whiskers!” You’ve turned another two weeks into an Adventure in Wonderland, Remarkable Chamber Members. Alice author Lewis Carroll aside, your astonishing contributions to the community have been nothing short of incredible, beginning with Omaha’s No. 1 ranking as best market for college grads. Add to this […]
Excellence – Earned, Not Given
We are excited to announce our Business Excellence Award winners. The awards celebrate companies – innovators, givers and leaders – who dedicate themselves to excellence and help make Greater Omaha a more vibrant place to do business, work and live. 2018 winners: ACCESSbank Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture Children’s Hospital & Medical Center Creighton University Ervin & Smith […]
Omaha Business Hall of Fame Inductee: Dan O’Neill
President (retired) – First National Bank
Omaha Business Hall of Fame Inductee: Larry Courtnage
Owner and Chairman – C&A Industries, Inc.
Omaha Business Hall of Fame Inductee: Dr. Maryanne Stevens, RSM
Dr. Maryanne Stevens, RSM, President – College of Saint Mary “Find something that you really believe in, something that you are called to, and go at it.” From a very early age, Dr. Maryanne Stevens, RSM, knew exactly what she wanted to do. “Throughout my childhood, I aspired to be a teacher,” she said. And that’s […]
Omaha Business Hall of Fame Inductee: Bruce E. Grewcock
Bruce E. Grewcock, Chairman and CEO – Kiewit “Find something you love and have a passion to work hard at – but also be curious about things. When you’re intellectually curious, doors will open for you.” Bruce Grewcock remembers, at a very early age, telling his dad he wanted to run a company someday. Turns […]
Omaha Business Hall of Fame Inductee: Dianne Seeman Lozier
Dianne Seeman Lozier, Corporate Counsel – Lozier Corporation, Vice-Chair – The Lozier Foundation “Work really hard. Do what you love a lot. Make a good effort to make a difference in your own way – and the rest of it doesn’t really matter.” Dianne Seeman Lozier learned the value of integrity and hard work from her parents. […]
Incredible Legacies. Guaranteed Inspiration.
FIVE REGIONAL BUSINESS LEADERS TO JOIN OMAHA BUSINESS HALL OF FAME The Greater Omaha Chamber announced the 2018 Omaha Business Hall of Fame class, an honor reserved for civic and business leaders – past and present – who have built legacies of innovation, success and community impact. This year marks the 25th anniversary of […]
An Annual Meeting Worthy of our 125th Birthday!
Enlightened. Engaged. Empowered. Our Annual Meeting gives us a chance to showcase who we are, our culture and values, as well as look back on our year’s accomplishments. And 2017 was certainly a remarkable year – with common themes of collaboration, determination, creativity and a focus on outcomes. We operated under the strategic direction of five […]
Corporate Outreach Award
Each year, the Urban League of Nebraska recognizes corporations and organizations for their contributions to diversity and inclusion practices in the workplace and in the community. The Greater Omaha Chamber is honored to receive the Corporate Outreach Award at the 2017 Equal Opportunity Awards for the Diversity and Talent Inclusion Survey and Strategic 4Sight initiative. In partnership with Urban […]