About the Chamber

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Whether you are an established Las Cruces business or are considering relocation, the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce is the principal advocate for businesses in Las Cruces and Dona Ana County. Consisting of over 1,000 members -- 85% of them employing 25 associates or less -- the chamber mirrors the local business community it represents. Realizing that the effectiveness of the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce is entirely dependent upon member support and involvement, the chamber encourages members to become involved in their chamber. Membership and involvement demonstrates who is making an investment in strengthening the Las Cruces business environment and is an important factor to consider when thinking of becoming a Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce Member or in selecting companies to do business with.

What is the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce?

The Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce is a member led organization consisting of a Board of Directors that determines policy and a professional staff that maintains the day-to-day operations of the chamber. Funding for the chamber comes primarily from member dues, annual training events in Las Cruces and other fund raising activities. The chamber is not a government agency and receives no tax funding.

Membership is open to all businesses that maintain a nominal dues investment. Many other membership benefits include Las Cruces and El Paso business networking opportunities, community involvement, signature training events, information access, New Mexico political advocacy and heightened business credibility. For an application, click here.

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Mission Statement

To provide valuable services for our members, enhance and sustain the economy, promote the community and serve as the leading voice and public policy advocate for business in the Greater Las Cruces region.

Board of Directors

Officers


Kiel Hoffman Chair President, Pioneer Bank	John Hummer Past Chair Owner/Broker, Steinborn and Associates Real Estate	Margie Huerta Chair-Elect Campus Executive Officer, Dona Ana Community College	Jim Berry CEO/President,Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce

Richard Haas Treasurer Design Director, Steve Newby Architects & Associates	Michael Cheney First Vice-Chair Regional President, Wells Fargo	Leslie Cervantes Secretary Community Partnership Coordinator, Las Cruces Public Schools