NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry told the audience at the Jefferson Chamber’s Jan. 6 meeting that his administration is going to tackle his top priorities — just as soon as Carnival season is over, that is. First up, he said, is a legislative session later this month to address crime. “We have some… Read More
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Ruth Lawson Named Forty Under 40 by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives
ACCE FORTY Under 40 Award Recipient Ruth Lawson named Forty Under 40 by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives Alexandria, VA. (November 30, 2023) – Ruth Lawson has been named to the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) 2023 Forty Under 40 list of emerging leaders shaping the chamber of commerce industry. This… Read More
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Awards Jefferson Chamber of Commerce with 5-Star Accreditation
We are one of only eight accredited Chambers in Louisiana! NEW ORLEANS (Nov. 14, 2023) – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has awarded the Jefferson Chamber of Commerce with its designation of accredited with five stars for its sound policies, effective organizational procedures and positive impact on the community. “Chambers of commerce that achieve an… Read More
Jefferson Chamber Hosts 17th Annual Tour de Jefferson November 12
METAIRIE, La. – Registration for the Jefferson Chamber of Commerce’s annual bicycle ride through Jefferson Parish is open now. Whether you’re an experienced rider or enjoy leisurely family bike rides, Tour De Jefferson, presented by Laitram, has something for you. Riders for the 17th annual event will meet Sunday, November 12 at the Estelle Playground (5801 Leo Kerner,… Read More
State of Jefferson 2023 to Feature Parish President, Council Chairman and Schools Superintendent
METAIRIE, La. – The Jefferson Chamber will host its annual State of Jefferson luncheon, presented by First Horizon Bank, on Thursday, October 26 at The Pontchartrain Convention & Civic Center in Kenner. The luncheon will be streamed live on Jefferson Parish Television (JPTV) which is available at jeffparish.net. Selling out since its creation, each year’s… Read More