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The Fort Worth Chamber’s 2025 State of the City celebrated our city’s growth, innovation, and creative spirit—this year highlighting Fort Worth’s fast-emerging film and television industry. Guests were welcomed by the talented William James Middle School Orchestra performing movie soundtrack favorites before exploring the Small Business Showcase, where the Small Business of the Year finalists […]
Few companies embody the spirit of Fort Worth quite like O’Neal Oil & Gas—a family business with more than seven decades of grit, growth, and generosity. The company’s story begins in 1948, when Phil O’Neal founded O’Neal Drilling in Duncan, Oklahoma. At its height, the company operated five rigs, drilling deep conventional wells, some reaching […]
For more than five decades, Moritz Dealerships has been a proud cornerstone of the Fort Worth business community. Family-owned and operated since 1973, the Moritz name has become synonymous with integrity, quality, and a deep commitment to customer satisfaction. What began as a single dealership has grown into a trusted network serving generations of drivers […]
Dear Members and Friends, The anticipated announcement from the Texas Education Agency yesterday is a call to all community leaders to come together in support of students, the district, and new leadership, as our shared commitment will be essential to Fort Worth ISD’s success. The well-being and success of our students remain at the heart […]
The Fort Worth Chamber proudly recognized the 2025 Small Business of the Year Award winners at the Chamber’s annual State of the City Address, presented by Bank of Texas. Finalists and winners were celebrated on stage as Bill McCoy, CEO of Bank of Texas, delivered the awards, honoring the remarkable companies driving innovation, job growth, […]
The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce (FWC) recognized several local businesses at its annual “State of the City” luncheon, presented by Simmons Bank, on Thursday, October 16, at Dickies Arena. The program included presentations of FWC’s 2025 Small Business of the Year Awards as well as The Best Place for Working Parents® Innovator Awards. FWC […]
The Fort Worth Chamber’s Energy Council recently hosted Trisha Curtis, President and CEO of PetroNerds, LLC, as part of its Special Speaker Series sponsored by RHR Capital and Whitley Penn. Curtis, a leading energy economist and strategist, founded PetroNerds in 2015 after serving as Director of Research for Upstream and Midstream at the Energy Policy […]
Dear Members, As the third quarter of 2025 comes to a close, it’s a fitting time to pause and recognize the meaningful strides we’ve made together. Your active involvement with the Fort Worth Chamber continues to fuel our work—helping us advocate effectively and deliver real value to our business community. This quarter has been marked […]
Each milestone represents years of dedication to both the Chamber and the Fort Worth community. From small businesses to legacy institutions, these members continue to fuel growth, create opportunity, and strengthen the fabric of our city. We’re proud to honor their ongoing partnership and impact. ⭐️ 87 Years – Cantey Hanger LLP⭐️ 84 Years – […]
Last week, the Fort Worth Chamber’s West Area Board and the Cultural District Alliance (CDA) jointly hosted a happy hour at Ampersand, to learn more about business climate challenges they are collectively facing. With the Cultural and Entertainment Districts continuing to grow in popularity, the West Area Board and CDA saw this as a timely […]
Fort Worth STEAM Academy Founder and CEO Recognized for Leadership and Community Impact at Young Professionals Summit FORT WORTH, Texas – The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce (FWC) has named Nicholas Ditto, Founder and CEO of Fort Worth STEAM Academy, as the 2025 recipient of its Young Professional of the Year Award. Selected for his […]
The Member Information Center (MIC) is where member company representatives can manage their company info, add or remove reps, and promote yourself through the uploading of events, news releases, and deals. Follow this step-by-step guide to uploading your company's news releases and announcements so that it appears on our public Member News page, increasing your […]
The Member Information Center (MIC) is where member company representatives can manage their company info, add or remove reps, and promote yourself through the uploading of events, news releases, and deals. Follow this step-by-step guide to uploading your company's events so that it appears on our public events calendar page, increasing your event's exposure. Still […]
If you live or work in Fort Worth’s South or East areas, you’ve likely felt the effects of the US-287/I-820/I-20 expansion project. For many businesses, the ongoing construction has added layers of complexity to daily operations, from employee commutes to shipping logistics. The Fort Worth Chamber’s Area Boards and Business Champions exist to elevate these […]
As Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, Patti Steelman has had a front-row seat to the Chamber’s impact—supporting business growth, advocating for a strong economic climate, and helping make Fort Worth one of the best places to do business. On September 11, 2025, Patti celebrates 25 years […]
