The Leading Voice​ in Business
Our goal is to make our city and state a great place to start and grow a business and a safe, exciting place to work and raise a family.​
Our Mission
We work with government, business, and community partners to promote and develop a welcoming business environment and thriving, diverse economy in New Mexico.Â
Plan of Action
The Chamber is working to transform Downtown Albuquerque, improve education, and make our city safer.
News & Updates
Find the latest news on important issues and updates on the Chamber’s programs, events, and work.
Pacific Fusion Selects  Albuquerque for its First Campus
Plans for Mesa del Sol area are going to grow — significantly. On Sept. 26, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that Pacific Fusion selected ...
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CHAMPIONS OF EDUCATION:  Chamber supports 4 candidates on ballot for Albuquerque Public Schools Board
It’s just over a month until the Nov. 4 election, and the Albuquerque Public School Board race is heating up. The Chamber’s Board of Directors ...
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IT’S (GO) TIME: Chamber Board of Directors backs $350M APS General Obligation bond on the Nov. 4 ballot
On Nov. 4, Albuquerque voters will determine the fate of a general obligation (GO) bond that will finance an array of necessary construction projects in ...
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LEGISLATIVE ROUNDUP: Senate and House Send Bills to Fourth Floor; Gov. Expected to Sign on Friday
LAST DAY’S WRAP UP IN THE SENATE Sen. Jay Block (R-Bernalillo & Sandoval) speaks on the Senate Floor on Thursday. HB2- New Mexico Care Affordability ...
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Don Tarry Briefs Chamber Board on PNM/Blackstone Proposed Acquisition
On Sept. 25, Don Tarry, Public Service Company of New Mexico CEO, spoke to the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors about the ...
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LEGISLATIVE ROUNDUP: Funding Bill Clears Both House and Senate, Heads to Gov.; Still More Work to Do Thursday
FIRST SPECIAL SESSION, 2025 OF THE 57TH LEGISLATURE UNDERWAY The special session hit the ground running today with legislators skipping the usual ceremonial formalities in ...
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BUILDING THE FOUNDATION:  Albuquerque Reads kicks off program year, continues to seek more tutors for Atrisco and Whittier elementary schools
More than 100 tutors kicked off the beginning of the new program year for Albuquerque Reads at three Albuquerque Public Schools last week. Albuquerque Reads ...
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LEGISLATIVE ROUNDUP: Get Ready for the Special Session. Everything You Need to Know!
TIME FOR A SPECIAL SESSION … Welcome to the Legislative RoundUp, your source for all the news and views from Santa Fe. Tomorrow, Oct. ...
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JUST IN TIME: Anderson Theater reopens at Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum on Oct. 4
The Anderson Theater will reopen its doors at the Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 4. Public programming will begin ...
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A NEW EDUCATION/CARE AVENUE OPENS: Touro College of Dental Medicine begins accepting patients, expanding health care in New Mexico
On Sept. 16, New York-based Touro College of Dental Medicine had a ribbon cutting for its new building in southeast Albuquerque. The dental college — ...
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Advocacy
Explore the three areas that drive our advocacy for our investors and New Mexico businesses.
Downtown Transformation
The Downtown Transformation committee works with business, government, and community partners to revitalize and transform Downtown Albuquerque into the vibrant heart of our city – an area that is exciting, engaging, welcoming, and safe for businesses, residents, and visitors alike.
Education Reform
The Chamber’s Education Reform committee advocates for education policies and practices that will lead to a direct improvement in the academic achievement of students in public schools and give every child the opportunity to receive a high-quality education that adequately prepares them for success in college, the workforce, and life
Public Safety
Our Public Safety committee advocates for and helps implement local and state-level policies and practices that will result in a reduction in crime in Bernalillo County and a tough, strategic, fair, and sophisticated criminal justice system.
Connections
See how the Chamber helps its investors make important and timely connections
- to government officials and agencies, to other businesses, and to important resources.
Business to Government
The Chamber helps its investors navigate government more easily, including connecting businesses to government agencies when they have concerns or need help.
Business to Business
The Chamber provides ways to connect our business community making sure each of us benefits from what each of us does best.
Business to Resources
The Chamber provides exclusive benefits and resources – including important information, trainings, and meeting space – to our investors.
Initiatives
Explore how the Chamber helps develop leaders, build young readers, and better connect our business community statewide.
Leadership ABQ
Leadership ABQ develops knowledgeable and engaged civic leaders through a 10-month course that expands participants’ understanding of the most important issues facing our community.
Albuquerque Reads
ABQ Reads deploys hundreds of volunteers to help at-risk students in Albuquerque elementary schools improve their reading skills.
NM Roadrunners
The NM Roadrunners are goodwill ambassadors from ABQ’s business community who travel twice per year to other parts of the state to understand local issues and meet with local chambers, businesses, and community leaders