ABOUT US
Our Vision is to be the leading voice for emerging business leaders.
The NextGen Chamber of Commerce empowers emerging business leaders by generating insights, encouraging engagement, and nurturing leadership development to shape the future economy.
The NextGen Chamber is focused on:
Leadership Development: We partner with leading corporations to identify and address structural gaps in how emerging business leaders are supported, creating pathways for advancement, mentorship, and leadership development. At the same time, we equip NextGen leaders with the tools, networks, and experiences needed to accelerate their careers and shape the future economy.
Insights: We generate data-driven insights grounded in direct engagement with emerging business leaders across the country. Through our listening tours, research, and programming, we elevate the priorities, challenges, and opportunities shaping the next generation of leadership, informing both our policy agenda and the broader economic narrative.
Engagement: We convene policymakers, corporate leaders, and emerging business leaders to drive informed dialogue and action on the future of the economy. Through education, convenings, and strategic partnerships, we ensure NextGen voices are not only included—but actively shaping policy, markets, and systems.
The NextGen Chamber values:
Stakeholder Value Creation: Ensuring that we are creating meaningful impact for our partners and beneficiaries.
Collaborative Network: We seek to build a collaborative network for our emerging business leaders, allowing them the chance to learn from each other and build connections as they advance in their careers.
Integrity: We conduct ourselves with the utmost professionalism.
Forward-Thinking: We value innovation and forward-thinking as we build the future economy.
Why NextGen?
Individuals born between 1980 and 2010 represent the largest generational segment in the U.S., contributing nearly 100 million workers to the economy and making up almost 40% of the working-age population.
These emerging generations prioritize innovation, long-term economic sustainability, and ethical business practices, shaping their approach to partnerships, investments, and growth strategies.
As the business landscape evolves, the NextGen Chamber is committed to fostering an environment where entrepreneurship and economic opportunity are accessible to all, ensuring that the next wave of business leaders reflects the full breadth of talent and market potential in the U.S. economy.
