Salt Lake Chamber

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Founded in 1968 in American Fork, Horrocks is a full-service engineering firm with over 50 years of experience. They offer transportation, telecommunication, construction management and community infrastructure services to communities across the west. President Bryan Foote joins us with more. Bryan Foote: At Horrocks, our motto is “What we do matters.” W...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. The Salvation Army in Salt Lake City has been supporting those in need in our community since 1865. Thousands of Utahns receive assistance each year through a broad array of social services. Corps Officer Major Robin Bottjen, joins us with more. Major Robin Bottjen: The overall mission of The Salvation Army is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and mee...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. The Downtown Farmers Market’s mission is to support sustainable agriculture, build community and make local food accessible year-round. Joining us to share more about the Winter Market is Carly Gillespie, Deputy Director at the Urban Food Connections of Utah. Carly Gillespie: The Downtown Farmers Market is a Salt Lake City tradition, and we’re excited to...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. One of Utah’s oldest and largest private philanthropic organizations, the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation has touched the lives of thousands and profoundly improved life as we know it in the Beehive State. Foundation President and COO Lisa Eccles joins us with more. Lisa Eccles: My Uncle George and Aunt Lolie were dynamic, compassionate comm...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. In 1986, SymbolArts was founded with a single goal: to create meaningful, high-quality custom products that recognize achievements and celebrate stories of accomplishment. Nearly 40 years later, that same passion continues to drive them every day. CEO, Greg Sanders, joins us with more. Greg Sanders: When you think of Utah’s business community, you think...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. When it comes to protecting Utah’s workforce, WCF Insurance helps keep businesses running smoothly and employees supported when injuries happen. Their local approach and community roots make getting help and care straightforward. CEO and President, Matthew Lyon, joins us with more. Matthew Lyon: At WCF Insurance, we’ve been serving Utah for over 100 year...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Blue Star Families supports military-connected families in Utah by providing resources, programs, and advocacy. They help families build connections, access essential services and thrive despite the unique challenges of military life. Executive Director, Marcie Valdez, joins us with more. Marcie Valdez: The families of our All-Volunteer Force make unprec...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since 1996, Adecco has been connecting people with meaningful work while helping businesses build skilled, flexible teams. Along the way, they’ve focused on creating opportunities and making a positive impact in the community. Branch Manager, Steven Whittaker, joins us with more. Steven Whittaker: At Adecco, we’re proud to be the world’s leading workforc...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Select Health has been helping Utah for decades by connecting insurance with doctors and clinics, so members can easily get care and feel supported in their healthcare journey. Director over Large Employer Sales, Amy Inette, joins us with more. Amy Inette: What sets Select Health apart is our connection with Intermountain Health. Being part of an integra...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Deseret Management Corporation is a global operating company with a wide range of businesses dedicated to serving communities and strengthening values. Joining us to share news on some exciting reopenings is Temple Square Hospitality Corporation President, Gary Porter. Gary Porter: 2025 has been a year of reopening for Temple Square Hospitality Corporati...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. The Downtown Alliance works year-round to make downtown Salt Lake City a vibrant place to live, work and celebrate. From dining and arts to community events, their efforts help downtown thrive as Utah’s gathering place — especially during the holiday season. Executive Director, Dee Brewer, joins us with more. Dee Brewer: There’s something special about D...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Hilton Salt Lake City Center, in the heart of downtown just minutes from the Salt Palace Convention Center, Temple Square, and City Creek Center, is a great destination to experience what makes Salt Lake special. Director of Sales and Marketing, Melissa Allen, joins us with more. Melissa Allen: Hilton Salt Lake City Center features 19 distinctive suites,...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Utah’s economy is deeply connected to the global marketplace — with more than 430 thousand jobs tied to international trade. But success in the global economy takes more than strong products. It takes strategy, speed, and insight. That’s where World Trade Center Utah comes in. As a private nonprofit, they help companies navigate global challenges, manage...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. bioMérieux is a global leader in in-vitro diagnostics, headquartered in Salt Lake City, where it continues to advance patient care and set global standards in diagnostics. Meghan Kuehn, who leads operations in Salt Lake City, joins us for more. Meghan Kuehn: Here in Utah, bioMérieux’s teams are leading the way in advancing innovation and public health ac...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. EyeCare4Kids makes sure children in underserved communities get the vision care they need. Through screenings, mobile clinics, and outreach programs, they help kids see clearly, learn confidently, and enjoy every day to the fullest. CEO, Maggie Cline, joins us with more. Maggie Cline: At EyeCare4Kids, our mission is simple: to make sure every child has a...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. For seventy years, Les Olson IT has been helping Utah businesses thrive with reliable technology solutions and expert IT support, strengthening communities and empowering growth across the state. Owner and Chief Business Development Officer, Troy Olson, joins us with more. Troy Olson: Les Olson IT has long been Utah’s trusted office technology partner. W...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Farm Bureau Financial Services helps people prepare for life’s what-ifs. They provide insurance and financial planning that gives families and business owners peace of mind, confidence for the future, and the right support. Farm Bureau Financial Services Agent, Felicia Wright, joins us with more. Felicia Wright: At your local Farm Bureau Financial Servic...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. For 50 years, CRSA has shaped communities across Utah and the Intermountain West — from preserving landmarks to designing modern campuses, civic centers, and religious spaces. With a people-first approach, they create environments that connect people and strengthen community. President Roger Hansen, joins us with more. Roger Hansen: At CRSA, we believe t...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Utah has one of the strongest, most diverse economies in the nation, and that didn’t happen by accident. Ryan Starks, Executive Director of the Economic Development Corporation of Utah, or EDCUtah, is here to talk about their role in supporting Utah’s economic success. Ryan Starks: EDCUtah is a statewide non-profit organization that catalyzes capital inv...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. With combined decades of experience, Peterson Rogers Private Wealth helps clients navigate every part of their financial lives. Their disciplined, goal-focused approach has guided people confidently through both booming markets and challenging downturns. Founding Partner, Ben Rogers, joins us with more. Ben Rogers: At Peterson Rogers Private Wealth, we a...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. InclusionPro is a team of passionate professionals dedicated to creating more inclusive workplaces. Through hands-on learning and practical guidance, they show organizations how to build cultures where everyone feels valued and can truly thrive. CEO, Sara Jones, joins us with more. Sara Jones: Companies across Utah are navigating rapid change — and wonde...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. YWCA Utah is a nonprofit organization committed to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, and dignity for all. Through their programs and services, they are fostering a stronger, more connected community. CEO, Liz Owens, joins us with more. Liz Owens: At YWCA Utah, we provide safety, healing, and hope for families rebuilding...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Silver Pro Solutions is a Utah-based consulting firm helping small businesses run smoother. From payroll and bookkeeping to HR and virtual COO support, they provide practical, done-for-you solutions that save time and help businesses grow. Owner and Business Efficiency Expert, Sariah Bronson, joins us with more. Sariah Bronson: Running a business shouldn...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. SME Steel Industries, based in West Jordan, provides high-quality structural steel solutions for commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. Their expertise ensures strong, precise, and reliable results for a wide range of construction needs. Vice President of Corporate Strategy, Emily Lockhart, joins us with more. Emily Lockhart: At SME Industr...

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. The YMCA of Northern Utah helps kids, families, and communities thrive. From after-school care and summer camps to wellness programs and mentorship, they create spaces where everyone can grow, connect, and reach their full potential. CEO, Rich West, joins us with more. Rich West: At the YMCA of Northern Utah, big change often begins with something small....