St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce

We were thrilled to see such an awesome turnout at this month's St. Pete Young Professionals (SPYP) Connect at Gold Isles Brewing Co.! It was wonderful to witness everyone engaging in conversations and networking. Many attendees even brought their four-legged friends, making the evening even more enjoyable. Mark your calendars for the next SPYP event on Thursday, May 23rd, starting at 7PM at Fergs Sports Bar and Grill SPYP Trivia Night. Register here: https://lnkd.in/e94Dy5GB #SPYPConnect #Networking #StPeteChamber #GoldIslesBrewing #TriviaNight #ProfessionalDevelopment

We are excited to share the ribbon cutting for MyDefence in City of St. Petersburg with Mayor Kenneth Welch! MyDefence is an entrepreneurial enterprise founded by former military officers. They leverage their extensive military experience and advanced RF engineering to develop cutting-edge technologies that protect soldiers from IEDs and explosive-carrying drones. Their innovative approach and commitment to mission-critical environments make their products truly revolutionary. Welcome to St. Petersburg, MyDefence! We wish you great success and are glad to have you in our community. #RibbonCutting #MyDefence #StPeteChamber #Innovation #MilitaryTechnology #StPetersburg

A week ago, we had an outstanding turnout at the Leadership St. Pete Recruitment Social (Class of 2025) hosted at Golden Isles Brewery Co. It was a pleasure to see alumni, current class members, and prospective applicants for the Class of 2025. Thank you to everyone who participated and made the event a success. Stay tuned for our next event announcement. We look forward to seeing you there! Now if you would like to connect with The St. Pete Young Professionals (SPYP), they are having the Connects meeting at Golden Isles Thursday Night from 6pm to 8pm. This is a great opportunity to get involved. Click the link below to register.  https://lnkd.in/eKq8ruRt #LeadershipStPete #StPeteChamber #Networking #LeadershipDevelopment #CommunityEngagement

Get your tickets or apply to present at St. Pete Pitch Night on June 11! Applications are due this Friday. Hurry!

We recently had the pleasure of celebrating the ribbon cutting for Spindrift Aesthetics at 1506 54th Ave N #1, St. Petersburg, FL 33703. Led by Valerie Prietz, APRN-CRNA, the newly renovated space reflects her 20+ years of healthcare experience and passion for aesthetic medicine. Spindrift Aesthetics offers a wide array of services, including injectables, skin treatments, and regenerative medicine. Valerie’s commitment to combining the art of aesthetics with medical science ensures safe and personalized treatments for all clients. Congratulations, Valerie, on this exciting new venture! We look forward to seeing Spindrift Aesthetics thrive. https://lnkd.in/eTWNJ6sM #RibbonCutting #SpindriftAesthetics #StPeteChamber #Healthcare #Aesthetics

As the weekend concludes, we at the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce are looking forward to a week filled with engaging and important events: Transportation + HLUD Committee Meeting: May 14, 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Doing Business with the City at The Greenhouse: May 15, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sustainability & Resiliency Committee Meeting: May 16, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM St. Pete Young Professionals (SPYP) Connect at Golden Isles: May 16, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Non-Profit Connect Presented by Gulf Coast JFCS and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Suncoast: May 17, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Please follow this link for more details and to register for the events. https://lnkd.in/eiM6xtXt Have a wonderful week ahead, and we look forward to seeing you.

Last Friday, the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce had the pleasure of celebrating Sheila Neisler, owner of Catalyst Tampa Bay. Sheila specializes in non-digital marketing, focusing on strategic investment to maximize ROI. Her innovative approaches, including a reverse sales funnel and Marketing 360, are designed to optimize marketing efforts. During her ribbon-cutting ceremony, Sheila uniquely marked the occasion by cutting her ribbon ahead of schedule, creatively highlighting her marketing prowess. She also has her logo in the center of every picture. For those looking to enhance their marketing strategies with experienced guidance, we highly recommend connecting with Sheila.

We are pleased to invite you to a live ribbon-cutting ceremony at Thorpe Chiropractic and Wellness, located at 5144 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL, this Friday from 2 PM to 3 PM. Join us to learn about their personalized and holistic approach to wellness. We also take this opportunity to highlight Harry Chippas from Spectrum Business, a dedicated St. Petersburg Chamber Ambassador. Harry is renowned for his exceptional support and connectivity in the business community. We are grateful for his continued involvement. Join us to network and discover more about these remarkable contributors to our community.

We are pleased to share exciting developments in St. Petersburg, courtesy of our community partner, Visit St. Pete Clearwater. 🌟 🎶 A recent article in Chicago magazine highlights our city's vibrant music scene. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/esyTeF-F 🍴 Chef Mario Brugnoli of Eat Art Love will be featured on Food Network ’s 'Chopped' on May 14. Read article by our community sponsor I Love the Burg: https://lnkd.in/eREGz_PR 🏁 The St. Pete Grand Prix gains national attention in The CW Network's '100 Days to Indy,' showcasing our city's dynamic spirit. View the episode: https://lnkd.in/eF_YbuFu We are proud to share these moments that highlight the cultural richness of St. Pete. Let us know which event you are most excited about!

Exciting Development to be able to share: Tampa International Airport (TPA), in partnership with Delta Air Lines, is pleased to announce the return of seasonal daily direct flights to Amsterdam. This service enhancement is a significant boost for business and leisure travel between our regions. For more information or to book your tickets, follow the link below. Let’s strengthen our global connections!