St. Pete Chamber President and CEO Chris Steinocher on "Lunchtime Conversations" May 2024

Episode 7478,   Apr 29, 09:48 PM

RadioStPete.com Sunshine 96.7 Joe Bourdow likes to catch up all of the exciting upcoming events and programs at the prestigious St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce.  Always insightful and funny, Bourdow asked Chris Steinocher, President and CEO what’s new? In addition to a new e-commerce site for the St. Petersburg store launching in May, the two discussed the Leadership Program, Good Burger Awards in November, the Inside St. Pete event 4/31 and why St. Pete continues to be one of the America’s best places to live, work and play—and how the Chamber supports both new and existing businesses with resources and more.  Says Steinocher: “The Chamber leads the efforts impacting our businesses and entire St. Pete community. We welcome and convene visitors, residents, artists, entrepreneurs and all business owners in one, central home where we learn and collaborate on important issues, promote each other, and move forward to create a St. Pete where we all thrive together.” https://www.stpete.com/
Upcoming Events
Thinking Outside the 'Burg  This is the Chamber's annual benchmarking trip to discover successful strategies to bring home and grow smarter. 2024 Trip to Atlanta, GA: June 2 - 4, 2024
St. Pete Pitch Night Presented by Regions Bank  Summer: June 11, 2024  Winter: December 10, 2024 Location: Coastal Creative St. Pete Pitch Night is a bi-annual celebration of our business community that focuses on showcasing, elevating and seeding community-based startups through a friendly pitch competition for a chance to win $5,000.
Join us for a night of entertainment, entrepreneurship and competition. Don’t miss out on a fun and effective opportunity to make a connection and hear ideas in a city that fosters and supports a strong entrepreneurial community!
About Christopher Steinocher, President and CEO of the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce. Prior to the Chamber, Mr. Steinocher was with the Tampa Bay Partnership as COO and Senior Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, a job he held for 17 years, helping start the regional economic development group. Mr. Steinocher was also the AVP of Marketing for Fortune Bank, a Tampa Bay based bank with 46 branch locations throughout He has over 33 years of experience in marketing and community development, 31 of which have been in the St. Petersburg region. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from Emory University. #stpetechamber #stpete.com #chrissteinocher #stpete #stpetefl #thriveDTSP #tampabay #radio #radiostpete #greenbenchjune2024