Charlotte Chamber SouthWest Chapter

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The mission of the Charlotte Chamber SouthWestChapter is to promote business development in the CityWest/Southwest region of Charlotte-Mecklenburg through education, information and leadership growth. The SouthWest Chapter also strives to be the source of information to our members about the developments and policy issues affecting the CityWest/Southwest area of Charlotte Mecklenburg.

The geographic regional boundaries for the SouthWest Chapter include Wilkinson Boulevard, Freedom Drive and Westinghouse Boulevard corridors. Zip codes include 28208, 28217 and 28273. View Map

Did you hear? We have our first Power Up Chapter Challenge winner. Congratulations to Julio Colmenares of VaPourMD Solutions, LLC, for being the SouthWest Chapter’s Power Up winner. His company will be the first to advance to the grand finale in November to compete for a chance to win $25,000.

SouthWest Chapter - Power Up Chapter Challenge Winner:
Julio Colmenares
VaPourMD Solutions
Area Economic Development Update
Economic news effecting the SouthWest Chapter region:
  • Odyssey Logistics & Technology Expands in Charlotte; Will Add More Than 100 Jobs, Details >>
  • GiftTree to open East Coast facility in Charlotte, Details >>
  • Messer Chooses Charlotte, Details >>
  • Combi USA, Inc. moves to Charlotte, adds 23 jobs, Details >>
Siemens Shares Secrets of their Success. With the national spotlight on the company’s workforce initiatives, Siemens training manager, Pam Howze, highlights key programs at this week’s SouthWest Chapter meeting. News article and video >>
Community Resources
SouthWest Chapter 2013 Meeting Dates (meets the 1st Tuesday of every month, unless otherwise noted)
February 5 - Power Up Kick off Luncheon
March 5 - Power Up Competition Luncheon
April 2 - Luncheon
May 7 - Luncheon
June 4 - Luncheon
July - No luncheon due to holiday
August 6 - SouthWest Bus Tour
September 3 - Luncheon
October 1 - Luncheon
November 5 - Autumn AirFest
November 14 - Power Up Grand Finale
December 19 - Luncheon
Dates are subject to change, please check the online event calendar for meeting details and to register!
Sign up to receive SouthWest Chapter
announcements and event invitations!
Chapter participation is a benefit of your Chamber membership. Why sign up? Chapter members can take advantage of neighborhood networking at monthly events.  Email changes@charlottechamber.com with your sign up request specifying which chapter.
Contacts:
Cherise Walker, Vice President of Member Engagement

Signature Event


THANKS TO ALL THAT PARTICIPATED

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