Graphic - Annual Meeting 1.29.26

What to Expect

  • Network with 1,500+ leaders

  • Get economic insights & forecasts

  • See how the Chamber drives growth

Your Grand Rapids Chamber has been the voice of West Michigan business for 138 years.

At our 138th Annual Meeting, you’ll join over 1,500 business leaders to network, gain regional economic insights, and explore the policies, connections, and resources shaping West Michigan’s business future.

Keep the Momentum Going: The Meeting After the Meeting

Work from the Chamber — After the Annual Meeting, keep the energy going by working from our collaborative workspace for the day. The Steelcase Conference Center and additional workstations will be open and ready for you.

Open to All — Whether you’re a member or not, join us to connect, collaborate, and network in the heart of the Chamber.

View the economic forecast

Economic Report Preview

Dr. Paul Isely shares the latest data on the state of the region. Download and share the report below.

Meet our speakers

Get inspired by voices at the forefront of business and community leadership. The 2026 speaker lineup will bring powerful insights, practical strategies, and forward-looking ideas to help you navigate change and drive growth.

Dr. Paul
Isely

Dr. Paul Isely Headshot for the Grand Rapids Chamber's event Annual Meeting

Jeff
Lumpp

JEff Lumpp Headshot for the Grand Rapids Chamber's event Annual Meeting

Jen
Crowley

Jen Crowley Headshot for the Grand Rapids Chamber's event Annual Meeting

Rick
Baker

Rick Baker Headshot for the Grand Rapids Chamber's event Annual Meeting

Lauren
davis

Annual Meeting headshot of Lauren Davis

ANDY
JOHNSTON

Annual Meeting Headsot of Andy Johnston

Gallery

Browse moments from the 138th Annual Meeting — from speaker highlights to great conversations in the crowd.

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