The Leading Voice​ in Business
Our goal is to make our city and state a great place to start and grow a business and a safe, exciting place to work and raise a family.​
Our Mission
We work with government, business, and community partners to promote and develop a welcoming business environment and thriving, diverse economy in New Mexico.Â
Plan of Action
The Chamber is working to transform Downtown Albuquerque, improve education, and make our city safer.
News & Updates
Find the latest news on important issues and updates on the Chamber’s programs, events, and work.
IPCC receives grant to support Pueblo Community Pottery Project
The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (IPCC) received a $75,000 grant from the Terra Foundation for American Art to support the Pueblo Community Pottery Project, a ...
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THE CHAMBER THANKS OUR 2025-26 ABQ READS SPONSORS
ABQ Reads distributed backpacks to every student in Albuquerque Reads classrooms at Atrisco, Bel-Air and Whittier elementaries in December. A big thank you goes out ...
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Leadership Albuquerque participants learn about public safety and behavioral health efforts during December program day
Leadership Albuquerque dove into Public Safety and Behavioral Health on its program day Dec. 11. District Attorney Sam Bregman presented information on crime trends in ...
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HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE GREATER ALBUQUERQUE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce wishes our members and their families and the community a prosperous new year!
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2026: RING IN THE NEW YEAR! Local events to help celebrate
A new year is days away and it’s time to celebrate. There will be events across New Mexico where you can ring in the start ...
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IPCC awarded $30K from Visit Albuquerque for its Pueblo Pathways initiative
The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (IPCC) received a $30,000 grant through Visit Albuquerque’s 2025 Tourism Grant Program in support of its new Pueblo Pathways initiative. ...
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THE FUTURE IS NOW: Esparza Digital + Advertising discusses trends within artificial intelligence
On Dec. 9, Del Esparza, Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce Board Immediate Past Chair and CEO of Esparza Digital + Advertising, led a webinar about ...
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PAYING IT FORWARD: UMB Bank donates $750K to five New Mexico nonprofit organizations
UMB Bank, a subsidiary of UMB Financial Corporation, donated $750,000 to support five nonprofit organizations serving New Mexico and the Albuquerque region. This is ...
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GO LOBOS! University of New Mexico ready to play Minnesota in Rate Bowl on Dec. 26
It’s been a season to be Lobo proud. The University of New Mexico football team will take on the Minnesota Gophers during the Rate Bowl ...
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Advocacy
Explore the three areas that drive our advocacy for our investors and New Mexico businesses.
Downtown Transformation
The Downtown Transformation committee works with business, government, and community partners to revitalize and transform Downtown Albuquerque into the vibrant heart of our city – an area that is exciting, engaging, welcoming, and safe for businesses, residents, and visitors alike.
Education Reform
The Chamber’s Education Reform committee advocates for education policies and practices that will lead to a direct improvement in the academic achievement of students in public schools and give every child the opportunity to receive a high-quality education that adequately prepares them for success in college, the workforce, and life
Public Safety
Our Public Safety committee advocates for and helps implement local and state-level policies and practices that will result in a reduction in crime in Bernalillo County and a tough, strategic, fair, and sophisticated criminal justice system.
Connections
See how the Chamber helps its investors make important and timely connections
- to government officials and agencies, to other businesses, and to important resources.
Business to Government
The Chamber helps its investors navigate government more easily, including connecting businesses to government agencies when they have concerns or need help.
Business to Business
The Chamber provides ways to connect our business community making sure each of us benefits from what each of us does best.
Business to Resources
The Chamber provides exclusive benefits and resources – including important information, trainings, and meeting space – to our investors.
Initiatives
Explore how the Chamber helps develop leaders, build young readers, and better connect our business community statewide.
Leadership ABQ
Leadership ABQ develops knowledgeable and engaged civic leaders through a 10-month course that expands participants’ understanding of the most important issues facing our community.
Albuquerque Reads
ABQ Reads deploys hundreds of volunteers to help at-risk students in Albuquerque elementary schools improve their reading skills.
NM Roadrunners
The NM Roadrunners are goodwill ambassadors from ABQ’s business community who travel twice per year to other parts of the state to understand local issues and meet with local chambers, businesses, and community leaders