Opinion: The best owners of Kentucky’s businesses are already working there
By Brent Cooper and Normand Desmarais Special to NKyTribune Kentucky urgently needs more employee-owned companies. More than half of Kentucky…
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Brent Cooper commits to leading NKY Chamber through a leadership transition, but will step aside to focus on C-Forward
Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Brent Cooper has announced that the organization’s upcoming program year will be…
NKY Chamber to present government forum featuring county commissioner discussion
From maintaining roads and supporting economic development to addressing housing, public safety, and quality of life, county governments play a…
Chamber shares family tribute on death of retired member relations director Beth Farrer, lost to cancer
By Brent Cooper NKy Chamber of Commerce It is with profound sadness that I share the news of the passing…
Opinion – Brent Cooper: Northern Kentucky can do more together; let’s continue to collaborate, advocate
Northern Kentucky’s strength lies in recognizing that Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties —and the 37 cities within them — are…
Opinion: The uncertainty caused by the Trump administration’s tariffs is costing all of us
By Sarah Davasher-Wisdom and Brent Cooper Special to NKyTribune Recent investment by the Kentucky General Assembly in pro-business policies have…
NKY Chamber president, UK Alum Brent Cooper encouraging community engagement to improve KY
By Ann Blackford University of Kentucky One thing is evident when you meet Brent Cooper, a 1991 graduate of the…
Opinion – Brent Cooper: Kentucky’s road to tech leadership is investing in future of innovation
As the next generation of students step into the world, many are eyeing career fields that promise innovation, growth, and…
C-Forward celebrates its 25th anniversary and new ownership — its employees
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Covington-based information technology company C-Forward celebrated its 25th anniversary Thursday with an open house and…
Four superintendents, education leaders get ‘Community Awards’ from NKY Chamber
The NKY Chamber presented Community awards to four retiring school superintendents and education leaders at its recent Eggs ‘n Issues…
NKY Chamber honors Corporex founder Bill Butler with Community Award, citing service, philanthropy
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce presented Bill Butler with the NKY Community Award at its monthly Eggs ‘N Issues…
NKY Young Professionals June 1 Lunchtime Leader Chat to feature NKY Chamber President Brent Cooper
Brent Cooper, President and CEO of the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will be the featured speaker for the Northern…
NewsMakers ’22: Lytle Thomas, born to be a banker, is dedicated to serving his customers and community
The fifth and final in a series about the NKyTribune’s NewsMakers of the year. By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Lytle…
NewsMakers ’22: Honoring Chuck Session for a remarkable career and special ‘service leadership’
This is the fourth of a five-part series about the NKyTribune’s ’22 NewsMakers. Tomorrow: Lytle Thomas. By Judy Clabes NKyTribune…
NKY Chamber presents its Community Award to Florence Mayor Diane Whalen for service to community
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) is pleased to announce Diane E. Whalen, mayor of Florence, Kentucky, has…
Covington set to unveil new Innovation Alley mural July 7; new art showcases work of NKU Collaborative
Covington’s newest mural doubles — some would say triples — as an outdoor portrait gallery, a history lesson, and an…
Chamber’s Communty Awards presented to Duke’s Chuck Sessions, NKY Water District’s Ron Lovan
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce presented Chuck Session, Vice President, Government Affairs for Duke Energy Ohio and Kentucky, and Ron…
NKY Chamber honors Northern Kentucky University’s Ken Bothof with NKY Community Award
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) has honored Ken Bothof, Northern Kentucky University (NKU) Vice President and Director…
Lisa Desmarais awarded Chamber’s Community Award for long service to community in various roles
The NKY Chamber honored Lisa Desmarais, chairwoman of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) Board of Regents, with…
NKY Chamber names v. p. of talent strategies, Women’s Initiative assistant, and event specialist
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) announced the hiring of three new individuals whose work will continue to…
NKY Chamber honors BB Riverboat’s Alan Bernstein with its Community Award, for exemplary service
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce honored Alan Bernstein, owner of BB Riverboats, with the NKY Community Award, sponsored by…
NKY Chamber’s annual dinner set for Dec. 16 at NKY Convention Center, award winners named
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce invites the region’s business community to raise a glass at its Annual Dinner Thursday,…