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 […]
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. […]
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 — […]
LB 1165 Passed by Legislature, One of Nebraska’s Largest Economic Development Packages in Years
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 10, 2026 CONTACT Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7920 awehr@omahachamber.org LB 1165 Passed by Legislature, One of Nebraska’s Largest Economic Development Packages in Years Omaha, NE –The Greater Omaha Chamber today applauded the Nebraska Legislature’s passage of LB 1165, the Grow the Good Life Act, one of the most significant economic development […]
Omaha Named One of the “Top 100 Best Places to Live” in 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 9, 2026 CONTACT Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7920 awehr@omahachamber.org Omaha Named One of the “Top 100 Best Places to Live” in 2026 Omaha, NE – The Omaha region has been named one of the “Top 100 Best Places to Live” in 2026, by Livability.com, a national ranking that highlights small to […]
Greater Omaha Chamber Releases New Report on Child Care’s Impact on Workforce and Economy
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2026 CONTACT Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7920 awehr@omahachamber.org Greater Omaha Chamber Releases New Report on Child Care’s Impact on Workforce and Economy Omaha, NE – The Greater Omaha Chamber today released a new report, Working Families, Working Economy: An Examination of the Economic Impact, Supply and Demand of the Child Care […]
New Program Expands Civic Engagement Through Leadership Training
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 26 2026 CONTACT Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7920 awehr@omahachamber.org New Program Expands Civic Engagement Through Leadership Training Omaha, NE – The Greater Omaha Chamber, in collaboration with CIRA (Center for Immigrant & Refugee Advancement), is launching a free new program to advance civic engagement and leadership amongst Omaha’s immigrant […]
Greater Omaha Chamber Issues Statement on Mayor John W. Ewing, Jr.’s State of the City Address
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 20, 2026 CONTACT: Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7920 awehr@omahachamber.org Greater Omaha Chamber Issues Statement on Mayor John W. Ewing, Jr.’s State of the City Address Omaha, NE — Heath Mello, President & CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber, released the following statement on Mayor John W. Ewing, Jr.’s State of […]