April 8, 2019

Opportunities Down Under: Aerospace and Defense Targets at Avalon Air Show

  By Lucia Cape, CCE Senior Vice President, Economic Development, Industry Relations & Workforce Huntsville/Madison County Chamber [email protected] Aerospace and defense are high-growth markets in Australia, and the Chamber is making sure the Australians know about Huntsville/Madison County businesses and […]
April 8, 2019

Brighter Future: Dr. Altenkirch leaves UAH in solid position as he prepares for retirement

Robert Altenkirch arrived at The University of Alabama in Huntsville on Halloween Day in 2011. He followed Malcolm Portera, who had spent seven months as interim president following the sudden departure of David Williams. Dr. Altenkirch will be leaving for […]
April 1, 2019

PPT Solutions, Inc. Wins AMCOM EXPRESS Award for Technical Support for Aviation Engineering Directorate Apache Division

PPT is pleased to announce its award of the AMCOM EXPRESS task for Technical Support to the Aviation Engineering Directorate (AED) Apache Division; an award valued at ~$17M over 5 years. PPT, along with teammates Avion Solutions and Torch Technologies, […]
March 27, 2019

Gov. Ivey Honors Port of Huntsville, 7 Others with 2019 Trade Excellence Awards

MONTGOMERY (March 27, 2019) – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the winners of the 2019 Governor’s Trade Excellence Awards, which recognize companies that fuel Alabama’s robust export business and sell their innovative designs and products in markets worldwide. This year’s […]
March 19, 2019

Meet Amber Greenwood, the Chamber’s New VP of Investor Relations

  We are excited to introduce you to a new member of our team! Amber Greenwood has joined the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber as our new Vice President of Investor Relations.  Her first day is March 25, 2019. Greenwood moved here […]
March 15, 2019

How to get a job with Mazda-Toyota

Are you curious about how to get a job at the Mazda-Toyota plant in Huntsville/Limestone County? The company has established a website with all the information regarding careers. Job seekers can visit www.mazdatoyota.com to view recent job postings. In addition […]
March 14, 2019

Toyota to add 450 jobs, two new engine lines at Huntsville plant

  HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (March 14, 2019) – Toyota has made several significant announcements since it first began production in Huntsville in 2003. The company isn’t slowing down, either. In fact, today, it announced its largest expansion to date: two new […]
March 11, 2019

AUSA Global Force Symposium coming to Huntsville March 26-28, 2019

Huntsville is delighted to again host AUSA’s 2019 Global Force Symposium and Exhibition at the Von Braun Center. This is a three-day event that will include presentations from the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology), […]
March 8, 2019

UPDATE: Alabama Legislature approves Rebuild Alabama Act, Gov. Ivey signs into law

  MONTGOMERY, Ala. (March 12, 2019) – Governor Kay Ivey signed the Rebuild Alabama Act on Tuesday, March 12, which was passed by the Alabama Senate earlier in the day and the Alabama House of Representatives on March 8. Gov. […]
February 27, 2019

650 People Attend Second Chance Job Fair in Huntsville

Scroll through the gallery above to see pictures from the event! HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (February 27, 2019) – Wednesday, the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber took the opportunity to collaborate with the local Alabama Career Center, the Alabama Community College System, other nonprofits, […]
February 25, 2019

Former KBRwyle Senior Vice President and CAS Group President John Jordan joins enVention® as Executive Advisor

(HUNTSVILLE, AL – Feb 25, 2019) – enVention® welcomes John Jordan to our team as a key executive advisor. Mr. Jordan will help guide the company through its next expansion phase by drawing upon his 35+ years of leadership experience […]
February 15, 2019

Huntsville Hospital begins construction on new Orthopedic & Spine Tower

Huntsville Hospital’s new Orthopedic & Spine Tower will feature 375,000 square feet of surgical, patient care and specialized physical therapy space in the heart of the hospital campus. The Tower is the future home of the hospital’s award-winning orthopedic and […]
February 14, 2019

Huntsville to host several events celebrating Alabama’s Bicentennial Celebration

By Claire Aiello This year, we celebrate Alabama’s 200th birthday as a state. There are numerous events planned across the State throughout 2019, but we will start things off in a big way right here in Huntsville the weekend of […]
February 14, 2019

Redstone Arsenal Leadership Profile: General Gus Perna, U.S. Army Materiel Command

The man behind the Army’s global supply chain never expected to be in this position; in fact, he never expected to be a logistician at all. Gen. Gus Perna, commanding general, Army Materiel Command, was commissioned as an Army second […]