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Founded in 1905, the Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce has proudly served the Clarksville-Montgomery County area for over 100 years. Hundreds of volunteer leaders have diligently pursued a common mission; to enhance the quality of living for Clarksville residents by promoting business and economic development, improving the community’s welfare and representing the interests of its members. Toda
y, the Chamber represents over 1,000 member businesses that account for nearly 30,000 full-time employees working in start-up entrepreneurial ventures, small businesses, established professional service providers and large manufacturers. They work in retail, finance, education, healthcare, real estate, government, law, communications, transportation and every other imaginable field. To effectively represent this broad and diverse membership base, which accounts for a large portion of the Clarksville-Montgomery County workforce, Chamber volunteers and staff work daily to ensure a business-friendly environment so that existing businesses can flourish and new businesses are easily attracted to offer good jobs for our citizens. The Chamber’s efforts are tireless when it comes to promoting what’s good and what’s right about Clarksville, not only for potential businesses, residents and visitors, but also for local residents. The Chamber works closely with local, state, and federal officials to help identify and offer solutions for issues within the community that can and shoulThroughout the past century, the Chamber’s focus hasn’t changed, nor will it change for the next one. We are a community that continually improves for the benefit of all its citizens.
08/29/2025
Join the Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce for Business After Hours !
We can't wait to see you there, ready to make impactful connections that will pave the way for future success and growth in our Clarksville community.
📅 September 18
⏰ 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
📍 Old Glory Distilling, 451 Alfred Thun Rd
08/29/2025
A HUGE ROUND OF APPLAUSE 👏 and Congratulations 🎉 to the Champions of our 2nd Annual Pickleball Tournament!
We extend our gratitude to ALL participants who made the event a fun-filled afternoon.
Beyond some thrilling volleys and impressive serves, there was fantastic networking and new connections made wrapped in the spirit of friendly competition.
Huge success yesterday as our high school students engaged in an incredibly interactive learning experience with Be Pro Be Proud.
This fantastic initiative, dedicated to showcasing the rewarding and vital opportunities with skilled trades, provided an invaluable chance for our students to explore career paths.
We couldn't be more proud of their engagement and the valuable lessons learned.
08/27/2025
Our Clarksville Young Professionals will be gathering at Phoenix Theatres for what promises to be another engaging and productive session.
We look forward to seeing all our current members there to connect, collaborate, and continue building our community. If you are a young professional in the Clarksville area and are interested in joining our dynamic group, we encourage you to reach out and learn more. Contact Tina Parker at tparker@clarksville.tn.us
08/27/2025
Registration is open LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE!!!
📅 September 9, 2025
⏰ 11:00 AM Registration & Lunch
⏰ 12:00 PM Shotgun Start
📍Swan Lake Golf Course
Cost per player is $100 for members, Prizes awarded for 1st Place Team, Longest Drive, and Closest to the Hole. Registrations can be made by visiting https://business.clarksvillechamber.com/events
08/22/2025
Did we miss you 👀?
Business After Hours events are crafted specifically with you, our valued Chamber members, in mind. More than just a gathering, it's an informal, vibrant social networking opportunity designed to foster genuine connections among local business professionals.
Don't miss out on the next opportunity to grow your network and enhance your business visibility. Find all upcoming dates, locations, and details for our next Business After Hours on our website at www.clarksvillechamber.com – we truly can't wait to see you there!
08/22/2025
🎉Congratulations to Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation + Cumberland Connect on their ribbon cutting today!✂️
This modern facility will provide crucial additional working spaces for CEMC/Cumberland Connect staff, directly addressing the demands of a rapidly growing membership base and ensuring the continued delivery of top-tier services.
The Clarksville Annex stands as a testament to CEMC/Cumberland Connect's unwavering commitment to its employees and, most importantly, to the communities it proudly serves.
(800) 987-2362
1940 Madison Street
Clarksville, TN 37043 www.cemc.org
08/21/2025
🎉Congratulations to Grasons Estate Sales and Business Liquidation on their ribbon cutting today!✂️
With a desire to make a difference in their community, Jonathan and Jessica Curri have opened Grasons Estate Sales & Business Liquidations, a venture rooted deeply in compassion and service.
It's their mission to alleviate the burden during these sensitive times, handling every detail of the liquidation process with integrity, expertise, and the genuine care that transforms an overwhelming situation into a manageable and respectful transition.
Join the Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce for Business After Hours !
We can't wait to see you there, ready to make impactful connections that will pave the way for future success and growth in our Clarksville community.
📅 August 21, 2025
⏰ 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
📍 Beachaven Downtown, 101 Franklin Street
08/20/2025
🎉Congratulations are extended to Herzing University on the opening of their new campus!
This milestone is a powerful testament to Herzing's enduring commitment to expanding access to quality education and fostering an exceptional learning environment. The state-of-the-art facilities and enhanced resources offered by this new campus will undoubtedly empower students with even greater opportunities for academic success and professional growth, while also contributing positively to the community's economic and educational landscape.
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Founded in 1905, the Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce has proudly served the Clarksville-Montgomery County area for over 100 years. Hundreds of volunteer leaders have diligently pursued a common mission; to enhance the quality of living for Clarksville residents by promoting business and economic development, improving the community’s welfare and representing the interests of its members.
Today, the Chamber represents over 1,000 member businesses that account for nearly 30,000 full-time employees working in start-up entrepreneurial ventures, small businesses, established professional service providers and large manufacturers. They work in retail, finance, education, healthcare, real estate, government, law, communications, transportation and every other imaginable field.
To effectively represent this broad and diverse membership base, Chamber volunteers and staff work daily to ensure a business-friendly environment so that existing businesses can flourish and new businesses are easily attracted to offer good jobs for our citizens.
The Chamber’s efforts are tireless when it comes to promoting Clarksville, not only for potential businesses and visitors, but also for local residents. The Chamber works closely with local, state and federal officials to help identify and offer solutions for issues within the community.
Throughout the past century, the Chamber’s focus hasn’t changed, nor will it change for the next one. We are a community that continually improves for the benefit of all its citizens.
Chairman and Board of Directors
Chairman - Keith Bennett, First Financial Bank
Chair-Elect, 1st Vice-Chair - Paul Turner, Ajax Distributing Co.
Immediate Past Chairman - Jay Albertia, Progressive Directions, Inc.
Legal Council - Jamie Durrett, Batson Nolan
Secretary-Treasurer - Kasey Hempel, Legends Bank
Membership Services - Julie Parks, First Financial Bank
Military Affairs - Catherine Bertoldi, Alpha Dental
Public & Community Affairs - Sara Golden, F&M Bank
Business Development - Lorie Jackson, Regions Bank
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Casey Jenkins Rob Holleman
Daniel Binkley Alex Villa
Luci Armitstead Marco Medici
Lance Morgan Dr. Mike Carrigan
Mercy Neysmith James Corlew
Bob Upton Grayson Smith
Amber Anderson Enoch Moeller
Jessica Goldberg
EX-OFFICIO
Senator Bill Powers
Rep. Jason Hodges
Rep. Curtis Johnson
Rep. Jay Reedy
Mayor Joe Pitts
Mayor Jim Durrett
Col. Jeremy Bell
Suzanne Langford
Alisa White
Millard House
Kyle Luther
Staff
Melinda Shepard, Executive Director
Phil Harpel, Military and Government Relations
Jennifer Lawson, Events/Member Relations