Greater New York Chamber of Commerce

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Greater New York Chamber of Commerce
Founded1994;28 years ago (1994)
FounderMark Jaffe
Type Advocacy group
FocusBusiness advocacy
Location
  • New York, New York
Area served
United States industry
MethodPolitical lobbying, Public relations
Key people
Helana Natt, Executive Director
Website chamber.nyc

The Greater New York Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit business advocacy and networking group located in New York City and is a member of the US Chamber of Commerce Association. The Chamber's mission is to improve the business climate and quality of living in the New York Metropolitan Area for businesses, workers, residents and visitors. The Chamber hosts networking events, trade delegations, and works with the local, state, and federal government to promote the business interests of over 30,000 business and civic leaders in the New York Metropolitan Area. [1]

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References

  1. Greater New York Chamber of Commerce - About Us