Greater Irving - Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce

Our complementary Career Inspire event on Thursday, October 24 provides an opportunity to meet ambitious future young professionals! Space is limited, so we encourage you to register and take part in the career fair as we welcome more than 2,500 seventh- and eighth-grade students as we help them explore various career paths. The event will be expo-style and will take place at the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas from 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. For more information and to register visit: https://lnkd.in/gxiWKCH9 #careerinspire #community #irvinglascolinas #youth #investment #education #opportunity #workforcedevelopment 

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Coffee Break sponsored by Powered UP! LLC. We had a great time networking, enjoying a light breakfast and developing new business relationships! #coffeebreak #networking #community #businessdevelopment #irvinglascolinas #investment 

Nasdaq will have a new regional management division in our community operating out of their office at 5030 Riverside Drive. Congratulations to Rachel Racz on her appointment as senior vice president and head of listing for Texas, Southern U.S. and Latin America. Congratulations to the Nasdaq team on this expansion! https://lnkd.in/dVzNuTYX #irvinglascolinas #welcomehome #nasdaq #stockexchange #community #investment #economicdevelopment #businessdevelopment #headquartersofheadquarters 

Congratulations Simply South for being included on The New York Times annual “Our 50 Favorite Places in America Right Now” list. We’re so happy to have this vegetarian Indian restaurant in our community. We’re also thrilled to welcome Bikanervala Foods Pvt. Ltd., an Indian restaurant headquartered in Delhi, India, home to Irving-Las Colinas, as it makes its Texas debut. We’re proud to have a strong and diverse culinary scene that celebrates the rich heritage and traditions of our residents. https://lnkd.in/dQ4ic49P https://lnkd.in/guj6ixCE #headquartersofheadquarters #diversity #culinaryscene #irvinglascolinas #community #congratulations #welcomehome 

Join us on Friday, October 18, at 6 p.m. for a special evening celebrating 40 years of the Mustangs of Las Colinas and Robert Glen, their creator. It will be a night full of food, music, fun and celebration at the Mustangs of Las Colinas Museum and Visitors Center. RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/gFUqCpRh #celebration #mustangsoflascolinas #irvinglascolinas #communtiy #home 

Join us for Career Inspire, a fun event that will focus on guiding our young people’s future career paths. We’re seeking companies and volunteers to fill our final spots to participate and connect with 2,500 ambitious seventh- and eighth-grade students from Irving ISD and Coppell ISD to help them explore various career paths. Thank you to our friends Verizon for their generous support of this event! This complementary event for students will be expo-style and will take place at the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas on Thursday, October 24, from 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. For more information and to register visit: https://lnkd.in/gxiWKCH9 #careerinspire #community #irvinglascolinas #youth #investment #education #opportunity #workforcedevelopment 

At our recent September board meeting, we welcomed several new Chamber members. Congratulations to Jose Serrano, MBA of Comerica Bank, Wendy Siegel of luis vidal + architects, John Miller of DeLucca Gaucho Pizza and Wine Irving, Jonathan H. and Jonathan and Jan Hrncir of LAS COLINAS PHARMACY, Sabindra T. of Desmata Inc, and Michael Hansen and Justin Moore of ICR Discovery Center! We’re thrilled to have them aboard as we continue to work together to advance our mission to make Irving-Las Colinas the ideal place to live, work and enjoy life for our member investors, residents and work community. #welcomehome #chamber #investment #irvinglascolinas #economicdevelopment #community #opportunity

Congratulations to Peter Jackson for being named CEO and Pete Beckmann for being named CFO of Builders FirstSource! We’re proud to have member investor Builders FirstSource headquartered in our community and look forward to all the great things their team will continue to accomplish under new leadership. https://lnkd.in/gb3b5YMK #welcomehome #congratulations #headquartersofheadquarters #community #irvinglascolinas #investment #leadership #servantleadership

Thank you to our board of directors for your leadership and presence at our recent September board meeting. Five-Star thank you to Ashlee Rich Stephenson, Senior Political Strategist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Chairman Brad Watson, Senior Director of Community Affairs at Vistra Corp., Beth A. Bowman, IOM, CCE, President and CEO of the Chamber, and everyone else who attended to participate in another important discussion about our community. Shoutout to immediate past chairwoman Janie Perelman, SVP, Assistant General Counsel at Builders FirstSource, for her outstanding leadership and commitment to membership. We’re also looking forward to working with Chair-Elect Steve Love, President and CEO at DFW Hospital Council, as we’re forging our future in Irving-Las Colinas. #community #investment #leadership #catalyticleadership #irvinglascolinas #uschamberofcommerce 

We’re excited to welcome home member investor Frost Bank and their team to the new location in our Irving-Las Colinas community! Thank you to everyone who attended and made it such a wonderful event. #welcomehome #irvinglascolinas #community #localaddressglobalaccess #communitybanking #smallbusinesssupport