As we begin the New Year,the Chamber is pleased to announce the opening of our new office at 265 Franklin Street, 12th Floor. We look forward to continuing to serve our members from our new location. Phones, faxes, and e-mails remain the same. Click here for directions.

We are also delighted to offer our members another exciting year of programs and events. Take a look at some of the upcoming Chamber events below, and be sure to visit bostonchamber.com for the most up-to-date listing of 2008 programs.

Jan. 24

2008 Pinnacle Awards

Emceed by WBZ-TV News Anchor Lisa Hughes, the annual Pinnacle Awards luncheon will honor eight outstanding women leaders for their accomplishments in business and management, including Natalie Jacobson, who will be accepting the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Jan. 29

Government Affairs Forum

 

Attorney General Martha Coakley, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

Regarded as one of the Chamber's premiere event series, the monthly Government Affairs Forum connects business and government. Join business leaders from a wide range of industries at the first Government Affairs Forum of 2008, featuring Attorney General Martha Coakely.
 

Feb. 5

Women's Network Breakfast
 
"Boston’s Leading Women: The Female Executive’s Inside Track to Success"

 

This special panel discussion will bring focus to the professional insights of three of our region's most esteemed female professionals:
       ●  Geri Denterlein, President,
         Denterlein Worldwide
       ●  Carol Fulp, Vice President of Community Relations,
           John Hancock Financial Services
       ●  Joanne Jaxtimer, Senior Vice President
           and Director of Public Affairs,
           The Bank of New York Mellon

 

 

Mar. 18

Government Affairs Forum

 

Speaker of the House Sal DiMasi, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

Join other senior-level business executives at the March Government Affairs Forum to gain valuable insight from Speaker Sal DiMasi, build a strong network within the business and government communities, and engage in important policy issues that impact your industry.

 

 

Mar. 26

Life Sciences Forum

 

Christoph Westphal, M.D., Ph.D. , CEO and Vice Chair, Sirtris Pharmaceuticals

 

The Chamber’s Life Sciences Forum features industry leaders from the biotechnology and life sciences sectors, and highlights emerging trends, best practices, and new initiatives that are emerging in this vital industry.


Remember, Chamber membership extends to every employee in your organization. If you are interested in learning more, please feel free to contact Jody Kieval, Director of Member Services, at jkieval@bostonchamber.com or 617-557-7344. I look forward to seeing you in 2008!