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BUILDING THE WEST SIDE: Chamber backs Mesa Film Studios; city’s Environmental Planning Commission hears plan Dec. 19

On Dec. 1, Tom Jenkins, chairman of Economic Development teams for the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, and Terri Cole, GACC president and CEO, published an op-ed in the Sunday Journal regarding the proposed Mesa Film Studios on Albuquerque’s West Side. Jenkins and Cole wrote that the Chamber advocates for changes that will help diversify […]

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BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK: Leadership Albuquerque learns the ins and outs of economic development in New Mexico

  On Dec. 3, Leadership Albuquerque was in full swing, with members taking part in its Economic Development Day. The participants had the opportunity to tour Wagner Equipment Co. and Netflix Studios. David Campbell, Leadership ABQ chair and executive director of the Lobo Development Corporation, began the day by telling the participants that “a growing

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FINANCIAL FUTURE: Chamber hosts ‘Business Beat’ with Legislative Finance Committee Director Charles Sallee

The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce began its “Business Beat” speaker series with a virtual panel on Dec. 2. The event was the first of the program year’s online events, which allow the business community to hear directly from high-level experts and decision makers on relevant topics. It had nearly 100 participants. Del Esparza, President

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UP-CLOSE LOOK AT COMMUNITY: Welcome Leadership Albuquerque Class of ’25!

  It’s been nearly two months since more than 40 community and business leaders made the 10-month dedication to take part in Leadership Albuquerque. In its 45th year, the program prepares professionals at all levels and from a variety of industries to expand their influence in their organizations and in our community. Each cohort of

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MOVING FORWARD: GACC’s Downtown Transformation Bold Issue Group chair supports TIF at Council committee meeting, measures move to full Council

Doug Majewski, highlighted in green, gives testimony in favor of the proposed Downtown TIF during the City Council’s Finance & Government Operations Committee meeting on Nov. 25.On Nov. 25, Doug Majewski, chair of the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce’s Downtown Transformation Bold Issue Group and CEO of Hartman + Majewski, offered testimony in support of

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