Greater Together: The Greater Philadelphia Chamber’s 2026 Annual Meeting

The 2026 Annual Meeting brought together more than 1,400 business and civic leaders from across the Greater Philadelphia region into one room, and together that room welcomed a new chapter. The meeting marked the beginning of The Greater Philadelphia Chamber, a bold new name and reimagined identity that reflects the organization’s 225-year history while pointing towards the future.  

“In 1801, a group of Philadelphia merchants decided they could do more together than they could alone,” said Chamber President and CEO Chellie Cameron as she welcomed the room. “That idea has carried us through more than two […]

A New Name for a New Era: The Greater Philadelphia Chamber Debuts at Annual Meeting

The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia today announced that it is now the Greater Philadelphia Chamber, unveiling a new name and brand identity before more than 1,300 business, civic, and community leaders at its 2026 Annual Meeting.

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The Case for Greater Philadelphia, Told by the People Building It

Chellie Cameron, CEO, The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia

Cameron opens the series by naming the stakes. Philadelphia gave America its first stock exchange, its first zoo, its first medical school, and its first public library. But the Chamber’s work isn’t about what has happened here. It’s about opportunity: attracting businesses, helping them grow, and creating jobs that enable people to build a life in this region.

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FIFA World Cup 2026™ & America 250: Business Resources for Greater Philadelphia

This summer, Greater Philadelphia will proudly welcome the world. We’ll celebrate America’s 250th birthday and host major sporting events, including the FIFA World Cup 26 and the MLB All-Star Game. The World Cup alone could bring an estimated $770 million in economic activity, 6,600 new jobs, and $51 million in tax revenue. For the business community, this is a once-in-a-generation chance to build on that opportunity and create paths to economic mobility across our city and region.

On Monday, June 8, 2026, The Chamber hosted a virtual session with representatives from Philadelphia Soccer 2026, the

Greater Philadelphia Has a New Economic Growth Engine and the Region Is Taking Notice

On Tuesday, May 5, 2026, we celebrated a milestone years in the making: the official launch of the Greater Philadelphia Growth Partnership. The Chamber is proud to play a central role in fueling this effort, which is directly aligned with our strategic plan and vision to make Greater Philadelphia a top global destination for business and a leader in inclusive growth.

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