January Eggs ‘N Issues to Preview Upcoming Kentucky General Assembly Session On Tuesday, January 21, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) will host Eggs ‘N Issues: General Assembly Preview. During the event panelists will give a preview of the 2020 Kentucky General Assembly session in Frankfort, and discuss the potential impact on Northern […]
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Op-ed: Voting & Governance Matters for NKY
By Brent Cooper, President/CEO, Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Northern Kentucky is a critical part of the state of Kentucky. The nine county Northern Kentucky region represents nearly 500,000 people, a little more than 10 percent of the state of Kentucky’s population. We represent 20 percent of the state’s tourism. We have the largest airport […]
NKY Chamber is Seeking to Boost Voter Turnout
Seeking to boost voter turnout and increasing the region’s clout in Frankfort and Washington, a region-wide public engagement effort has been launched to drive more Northern Kentuckians to the polls on Nov. 5. Led by the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) and regional businesses, organizations and individuals, the non-partisan Get Out The Vote […]
Things to Do in Northern Kentucky & Cincinnati This October
October 4-5, Northern Kentucky is kicking off with a new bourbon festival, Kentucky’s Edge. Whether you’ve never tasted bourbon before or you’re a seasoned connoisseur, there are so many ways to enjoy this festival. Also happening on Oct. 4 is a Horror Art Show at Darkness Brewing. Coinciding with the release of their black pumpkin […]
NKY Chamber Hosts Eggs ‘N Issues: Bourbon Business in NKY
On Tuesday, October 15, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) will host Eggs ‘N Issues: Bourbon Business in NKY. A panel of experts will discuss the booming business of bourbon in the region and its impact on local businesses. Panelists will include Brent Cooper, president and CEO of the NKY Chamber, Ken Lewis, […]
NKY Chamber Names Drew McDonald Membership Representative
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) is pleased to announce the hiring of Drew McDonald for the position of Membership Representative. He assumed the role on Monday, September 16. “We are extremely excited about the addition of Drew to the NKY Chamber team,” said Brent Cooper, president & CEO for the NKY Chamber. […]
Dan Cahill Begins Term as NKY Chamber Board Chair
Leaders Recognized for Making Impact on Region On Thursday, September 5, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) brought the business community together for its largest networking event of the year the Annual Dinner, Presented by Fifth Third Bank. The event marked the transition in leadership for the NKY Chamber Board of Directors with […]
Northern Kentucky Young Professionals Announce 2019 NGLA Winners
On Thursday, July 18, Northern Kentucky Young Professionals (NKYP) announced the winners of its Next Generation Leader Awards (NGLAs) in front of a crowd of a sold out crowd at the Newport Aquarium. The NGLAs salute and applaud young professionals under the age of 40 for significant professional accomplishments, demonstrated leadership, and community impact. This […]
Op-Ed: Marketing Our Region As One
By Brent Cooper – President and CEO, NKY Chamber of Commerce At a gathering of Kentucky business leaders last year, an economist pulled up a list of the largest cities in Kentucky. Louisville (600,000), Lexington (308,000), Bowling Green (61,000) and Owensboro (59,000) were in the top four. The city of Covington, Northern Kentucky’s largest city, came […]
Ruth A. Eger Leaders of Distinction Award Recipients Announced
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Leadership Northern Kentucky program, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) is pleased to announce the recipients of the Ruth A. Eger Leaders of Distinction Award: Karen Cheser – Superintendent – Fort Thomas Independent Schools Dave Schroeder – Executive Director – Kenton County Public Library Jude […]

