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The Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce is the largest and most diverse business association in the region. Founded in 1882 by local business leaders, the Chamber today is an independent organization representing 2,200 companies and a regional workforce of approximately 700,000.

Press Kit

Our press kit contains resources for the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce which may be used for editorial and publishing purposes and includes: bios and headshots for our President & CEO, Board Chair and Incoming Board Chair; Chamber membership and purpose statement; and a list of key Chamber achievements.

Press Kit

Press Releases

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Chamber in the News

Making room for business at Seattle’s decision-making table Source: Northwest Asian Weekly, 04/04/2019
Former Tacoma Mayor sends message to new Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Source: KOMO News, 04/03/2019
Working Geek: Former Mayor Marilyn Strickland is Seattle Metro Chamber’s uniter in chief Source: GeekWire, 02/08/2019
New poll confirms Seattle voters disapprove of council, but align politically Source: Crosscut, 02/01/2019
This week another Washingtonian considers a run for president Source: KUOW, 02/01/2019
The Struggle For Genuine Equality Source: Seattle Medium, 01/21/2019
Washington state likes to elect women, and it just added more to its roster Source: McClatchy, 11/12/2018
A week of hearings, arenas and 'dairy, sugar-flavored somethings' Source: KUOW, 09/28/2018
F5 Networks CEO gives riveting talk on cashews, hummingbirds and the value of self-worth Source: GeekWire, 09/27/2018
Seattle [Metro] Chamber celebrates wins, looks to more in the future Source: The Seattle Times, 09/27/2018
We aren't getting too nostalgic about this week's news Source: KUOW, 07/27/2018
With Seattle’s head tax dead, business lobbyists set sights on City Council elections Source: The Seattle Times, 06/24/2018
Starbucks to host summit on homeless solutions Source: KING, 06/20/2018
Businesses can do more on homelessness, Seattle Chamber CEO Marilyn Strickland says Source: Puget Sound Business Journal, 06/18/2018
Seattle council votes to repeal tax to help homeless amid opposition from Amazon, other businesses Source: The Washington Post, 06/13/2018
Lots of blame for Seattle’s head-tax debacle. Except where it belongs Source: Seattle Times, 06/13/2018
With head tax defeated, questions swirl around businesses’ response to homeless crisis Source: Seattle Times, 06/13/2018
City Hall decapitates its own head tax, leaving a mess Source: Crosscut, 06/12/2018
Seattle City Council to consider repeal of head tax less than a month after approving it Source: Seattle Times, 06/12/2018
Connelly: City Hall tosses in the towel on Seattle's employee head tax Source: Seattle PI, 06/12/2018

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Local and National
Press Contact

If you have a press inquiry, please contact:

Alicia Teel
VP, Marketing and Communications
Email: aliciat@seattlechamber.com
Phone: (206) 389-7262

International Press Contact

The Chamber is affiliated with the International Press Center (IPC) Seattle. IPC Seattle assists visiting foreign journalists in setting up interviews, making contacts throughout the region and conducting research assistance.For more information, please contact:

Email: Samantha Paxton
Phone: (206) 389-7319