The Jefferson Chamber honored high investors by hosting the Holiday Soirée on Thursday, December 9 at Desi Vega’s Seafood and Prime Steaks in Metairie. The exclusive event served as a culmination of appreciation to high investors for their commitment to…
Despite another challenging year that saw the region facing a major hurricane and new variants of the COVID-19 virus, parish leaders gathered to deliver an overall optimistic view of Jefferson Parish at the annual State of Jefferson address. Held on…
The mission of the Jefferson Chamber Young Professionals is to cultivate future civic and economic leaders of Jefferson Parish and the surrounding community through philanthropic initiatives, education, and leadership development opportunities. The opportunities offered to young professionals fall under four…
The Jefferson Chamber hosted Engage 2021: Embrace the Season of Change on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at the John A. Alario Event Center. The assembly served as a combination of two of the Chamber’s signature events: the Annual Meeting presented…
LiveWell Jefferson Virtual Worksite Wellness Summit The 3rd Annual LiveWell Jefferson Worksite Wellness Summit was a five-day virtual summit featuring a variety of speakers each day on a diverse range of topics. Held from July 12-16, participants increased their knowledge…
A May to Remember Despite the scheduling challenges caused by inclement weather, the Chamber persevered with the execution of multiple signature events, numerous additional networking experiences, and introducing new members who opened businesses during the month of May. Business Card…
The Chamber does three things really well: advocate for a better and stronger business environment; educate members in key areas to help advance free enterprise and/or grow respective businesses; and connect business owners and employees to other businesses,” says Todd Murphy, former…
In June 2021, a diverse delegation of leaders from our region’s public, private and nonprofit sectors met with and learned from their counterparts in Nashville. The purpose of the trip was to observe the business market and community of Nashville…
Tell us about yourself. How did you get started on your career path? I was raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and attended high school at St. Joseph’s Academy. After graduating from LSU’s E.J. Ourso College of Business with a BS…
Leadership Jefferson is a nine-month program designed to develop a diverse network of dedicated business and community leaders. The interactive workshops expose participants to local leaders and activists working to resolve critical issues facing Jefferson Parish. The application process takes…
Todd Murphy concluded his tenure as President of the Jefferson Chamber of Commerce in October 2021 after nearly a decade serving the parish business community. However, that will never be an accurate timeframe of his commitment to the organization because…
