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Updates from Portland's Business Community

Promoting the great work done by our members

The Chamber’s 2,200+ members are doing amazing things—both in business and in the community—and we want the world to know about it. Below are the latest news items from our membership.

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Seattle Metropolitan Chamber announces Joe Nguyen as new President & CEO

Joe Nguyen appointed President and CEO of Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, bringing extensive experience in economic development, business strategy, and government.
December 2025

Slabtown Square Apartments wins Development and Design Excellence Award

LRS Architects announces that Slabtown Square, a seven-story mixed-use multifamily building in Northwest Portland, was awarded a Multi-Housing News 2025 Excellence Bronze Award.
December 2025

Oregon Ballet Theatre School Announces its 2026 Audition Tour

Oregon Ballet Theatre School's 2026 Audition Tour is now open for registration. Train with OBT faculty across the U.S. and Canada in master classes.
December 2025

Portland Timbers enter multi-year partnership with Bank of America to become front-of-jersey partner

The Portland Timbers announce Bank of America as their new front-of-jersey partner in a multi-year deal focused on community impact and accessibility.
November 2025

Oregon Ballet Theatre Announces Sensory Friendly Performance of The Nutcracker®

Oregon Ballet Theatre announces a full-length presentation of their Sensory Friendly Performance of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker.
November 2025

Eighth Annual Waterway Cleanup Series Removes Over 31,000 Pounds of Litter

SOLVE's summer Waterway Cleanup Series mobilized more than 1,700 volunteers who removed over 31,000 pounds of litter from regional waterways.
November 2025

Discuss Portland politics and business in your district

Join Jon Isaacs and Portland Metro Chamber members for district-focused happy hour discussions on business priorities and local leadership opportunities.
October 2025

NW Staffing Resources celebrates 40 years in business

Chamber member NW Staffing Resources celebrates 40 years in business! President Jennie Taylor reflects on their company's history.
October 2025

From Coast to Creek: Volunteers Mobilize for SOLVE’s 2025 Beach & Riverside Cleanup

This September 20-28, families, community organizations, and individuals participated in SOLVE's 2025 annual Beach & Riverside Cleanup.
October 2025

Schwabe appoints firm “lifer” Tom Tongue as Chief Executive Officer

Schwabe, a leading Pacific Northwest law firm, announced the appointment of Tom Tongue as the firm's new Chief Executive Officer.
October 2025

Free Geek Receives $300,000 Grant from KeyBank Foundation

Free Geek, a nonprofit with offerings that help narrow the digital divide, has announced a grant of $300,000 from the KeyBank Foundation.
October 2025

Tonkon Torp celebrates grand opening of new downtown Portland office

The Chamber was thrilled to celebrate respected business law firm Tonkon Torp LLP during the opening of their new downtown Portland office.

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