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Rachel Ludwig, Florida Chamber Foundation Senior Director for Future of Work, Selected for U.S. Chamber Foundation Education and Workforce Fellowship Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation today announced Rachel Ludwig of the Florida Chamber Foundation was selected to participate in the ninth cohort of its premiere business leadership program. The Business Leads Fellowship Program trains and equips leaders from state and local chambers of commerce, economic development agencies, and trade associations with resources, access to experts, and a network of peers to build their capacity to address the most pressing education and…
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BREAKING NEWS: Florida’s GDP Growth Now Makes it 14th Largest Economy in the World
By: Sheridan Meek, Senior Research Economist, Florida Chamber Foundation Register for the 2024 Florida Economic Outlook & Jobs Solution Summit to dive into Florida’s record movement to 14th largest economy in the world and other metrics impacting the future of Florida and your business> In 2018, the Florida Chamber Foundation set off towards the goal of aligning businesses, policy leaders, and philanthropic partners around a strategic plan to create an environment that fosters growth in support of Florida becoming…
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Infrastructure’s Role in Fueling Florida’s Economic Growth
By: Ananth Prasad, President, Florida Transportation Builders’ Association and Florida Chamber Infrastructure Coalition Chair Register yourself and your leadership team for the virtual 2023 Florida Transportation, Growth & Infrastructure Solution Summit featuring in-depth conversations on prioritizing the future of infrastructure in Florida> Florida has long been a beacon of opportunity, attracting businesses, tourists, and residents alike. Its remarkable growth and economic success can be attributed, in part, to its world-class infrastructure. However, as Florida experiences…
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New Florida Chamber Statewide Poll Shows Florida Voters Say Florida is Heading in the Right Direction, While the United States is on the Wrong Track
The latest Florida Chamber statewide poll finds a plurality (47%) of Florida voters believe things in Florida are headed in the right direction, while almost 8 out of 10 (77%) believe the United States is heading in the wrong direction. Florida has created 19,600 jobs in the last month and 241,200 jobs in the past year. The Sunshine State’s rolling annual growth rate of 2.5%, which is nearly a half a percent higher than the…
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A Statement from the Florida Chamber of Commerce
The Florida Chamber of Commerce strongly condemns the terrorist attacks being perpetrated against Israel. We stand with the people of Israel as they defend their country and right to exist. We pray for the end of senseless violence impacting all innocent citizens in the region as a result of these terrorist attacks.
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