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Southeast Kentucky Chamber Hosts Lunch & Learn with BSCTC Interim President, Samuel Todd Brand, Ph.D
PIKEVILLE, KY (Nov. 13, 2024) – The Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce hosted a Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 with Big Sandy Community & Technical College (BSCTC) Interim President, Samuel Todd Brand, Ph.D. The event was well-attended by local business and community leaders, representing organizations such as Amazon Hub, Eastern Telephone & Technologies, Brightview, One East Kentucky, and Pikeville Medical Center. Dr. Brand’s presentation focused on the work they’re doing at BSCTC to
Southeast Kentucky Chamber Hosts Successful Lunch & Learn with Cabinet for Economic Development Secretary Jeff Noel
PIKEVILLE, KY (October 15, 2024) – On October 8, 2024, the Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce hosted a Lunch & Learn event featuring Jeff Noel, Secretary of the Cabinet for Economic Development. Noel provided valuable insights into the importance of job creation and fostering partnerships between businesses to attract investment to Kentucky. The Lunch & Learn was well-attended by over 30 business and community leaders representing EKCEP, Kentucky Career Center, One East Kentucky, Appalachian Wireless,
Southeast Kentucky Chamber Hosts Board Installation Event, Welcomes 2024-2025 Board of Directors
PIKEVILLE, KY (July 25, 2024) – The Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the successful installation of its 2024-2025 Board of Directors. The event was held at the Garfield House in Pikeville. The event began with a heartfelt recognition of the outgoing Chairman, Casey Lequire. Although Casey was unable to attend due to personal commitments, his contributions were honored in a letter read by Chamber President Jordan Gibson. Casey's tenure was marked by significant achievements,
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Southeast Kentucky Chamber Holds Lunch & Learn with UPIKE President Dr. Burton Webb
PIKEVILLE, KY (May 21, 2015)—The Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce hosted a Lunch & Learn event on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 with guest speaker, Dr. Burton Webb, President of UPIKE. This was the last Lunch & Learn for the season; the next Lunch & Learn will likely be in August 2024. The meeting was well attended by more than 40 business leaders and community members. Attendees included representatives from Appalachian Wireless, Jigsaw Enterprises, Eastern Telephone & Technologies, Amazon Hub, Big Sandy
April Chamber Member of the Month: Eastern Telephone & Technologies
Pulling into Eastern Telephone & Technology’s parking lot, the building is nondescript and low key, tucked away behind the UPIKE Sports Plex in Coal Run Village. Walking in, the front waiting area seems like any other, quiet, brightly lit, I see several awards displayed that the company has earned, one of them I recognized: the 2023 Lon B. & Mary Evelyn Rogers Lifetime Achievement Award that Eastern Telephone President Darrell Maynard won at the Chamber’s last Annual Awards Night. Something grabs my
Southeast Kentucky Chamber Holds Lunch & Learn With One East Kentucky President & CEO Colby Kirk
PIKEVILLE, KY (April 11, 2024) – The Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce held a Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, featuring guest speaker, Colby Kirk, President & CEO of One East Kentucky. There were networking opportunities over lunch catered by Moe’s and the meeting was well attended by several members of the Chamber’s Board of Directors, as well as representatives of Big Sandy Area Development District and Eastern Telephone & Technologies. WYMT was also present. Colby began his presentation
