Spotlight On... Carmel
2026-06-12 08:30 - 10:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Ritz Charles, 12156 N Meridian St, Carmel, 46032, United States
The Spotlight On… series, presented by Quality Connection, was created to help attendees get to know the communities of Indy. Each installment showcases a different community within the Indy region, shares key happenings, and connects priority projects across community lines.
At this event, hear from Mayor Sue Finkam of Carmel, Indiana.

Legal Office Hours with Wormser Casey
2026-06-12 09:00 - 16:30, 2026-07-17 09:00 - 16:30, 2026-08-14 09:00 - 16:30 UTC | Indy Chamber, 111 Monument Circle, Suite 2200, Indianapolis, IN, 46204, United States

Business Operations Support Office Hours
2026-06-18 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-07-16 09:00 - 13:00 UTC | Indy Chamber, 111 Monument Circle, Suite 2200, Indianapolis, IN, 46204, United States

Small Group Lunch
2026-06-18 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Rick’s Café Boatyard, 4050 Dandy Trail, Indianapolis, IN, 46254, United States
Meet a small group of Indy Chamber members for lunch!
Are you seeking a chance to connect with a small group of fellow Indy Chamber members to exchange ideas and broaden your network? This is the perfect opportunity for you. Register now for this intimate lunch hosted by a Indy Chamber member.

SOLD OUT: 2026 Meet the Mayors: A State of the Region Event
2026-06-23 16:00 - 19:30 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Gallagher Pavilion, 4790 W 16th St., Indianapolis, IN, 46222
MEET THE MAYORS: A STATE OF THE REGION EVENT | AGENDA
4 – 5 p.m. | Networking Reception in Gallagher Pavilion
4 – 5 p.m. | VIP Reception in East Chalet
5 p.m. | Dinner served
5:25 p.m. | Program Begins
Emcee: Shawn Sullivan, Announcer and Moderator for Pacers Sports & Entertainment
Shiel Sexton Presenting Sponsor Remarks

Kevin Hunt, President & CEO of Shiel Sexton

State of the Region Remarks

Matt Mindrum, President & CEO of Indy Chamber

5:50 p.m. | Panel: Telling Indy’s Story

Mayor James Coffman of Beech Grove
Mayor Sue Finkam of Carmel
Mayor Joe Hogsett of Indianapolis
Mayor John Stehr of Zionsville
Blaine Zimmerman, Chief Talent & Marketing Officer of Indy Chamber (moderator)

6:10 p.m. | Panel: Connecting Talent & Opportunity

Mayor Mark Myers of Greenwood
Mayor Deb Whitfield of Lawrence
Mayor Scott Willis of Westfield
ZeNai Savage, Chief Financial & Administrative Officer of Indy Chamber (moderator)

6:35 p.m. | Panel: Fueling Economic Growth & Competitiveness

Mayor Matt Gentry of Lebanon
Mayor Scott Furgeson of Shelbyville
Mayor Chris Jensen of Noblesville
Emily Koschnick, Chief Membership Officer of Indy Chamber (moderator)

6:55 p.m. | Closing Remarks

Taylor Hughes, Chief Strategy Officer & Chief of Staff of Indy Chamber

7:00 p.m. | Networking Reception
7:30 p.m. | Event Ends

ABOUT: At Meet the Mayors: A State of the Region Event, presented by Pacers Sports & Entertainment and Shiel Sexton, the collective force of leadership from the Indy region comes together to forge a brighter future. This gathering of dedicated mayors is a powerful testament to the spirit of regionalism, where collaboration and unity transcend municipal lines to create a thriving community.

Breakthrough Selling
2026-06-29 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Sandler Training Trustpointe, 6626 East 75th Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46250, United States
Are you on the hunt for sustained sales momentum? If you answered yes, then this is the training for you!
Join the Indy Chamber and Trustpointe for lunch and an opportunity to improve processes, personal performance, and results to become the high-achieving sales professional you’ve been striving to be.
Event Topic: The Margin Target
Buyers thrive on mitigating your margin. Often, they’re incentivized to reduce your margin. In this Breakthrough session, Trustpointe trainers will provide talk tracks and strengthen your belief about why it’s a must to hold your ground.

Masterclass
2026-07-08 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
This event is Members & BOI Coaching Clients ONLY.
At this event, Indy Chamber members share valuable information, providing entrepreneurs and business owners with the essential resources they need to thrive.

Topic: From choices to results, build the life you crave!
Decisions, decisions, decisions! Our everyday lives are full of them, decision fatigue is a real thing, so is the desire for financial stability and peace. The choices we make define the reality we live, how then do we make choices that create the reality we crave? How do we build a life of financial confidence even if we don’t have evidence of our capacity to do so? It all starts with our choices and who we are. In this masterclass, I will demonstrate your immense capacity to create the life you envision, making a dream come true, introducing you to the possibility formula.
In this session, attendees can expect to learn:

How To Take Yourself Seriously
How To Create Freedom Without Sacrifice
How to build Confidence & Self-Trust

Christiane Michael David is a Certified Life & Money Coach and co-founder of Green Wealth Legacy. A Life coaching practice, where she helps high-achieving women redefine their relationship with money through a unique blend of mindset mastery, emotional awareness, and practical financial planning. With a deep understanding that money isn’t just about math, it’s about identity, confidence, and clarity.
Christiane guides her clients to uncover the beliefs that drive their financial behaviors, and equips them with simple, sustainable systems to manage their money with ease and design the life they desire.

Sold Out: Evening at the Vineyard: A Women in Business Event
2026-07-09 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Daniel’s Vineyard, 9061 N 700 W, McCordsville, IN, 46055
Originally scheduled for June 17, the Indy Chamber’s Central Indiana Women’s Business Center is thrilled to invite you to the rescheduled Women in Business Event: Evening at the Vineyard, presented by Hirons, on July 9!

ABOUT THE CENTRAL INDIANA WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER
The Central Indiana Women’s Business Center (CIWBC) is a cooperative program, funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, under the umbrella of the Business Ownership Initiative of Indiana (BOI) and a program of the Indy Chamber; designed to promote the creation and growth of businesses by women entrepreneurs by empowering them towards successful entrepreneurship and economic self-sufficiency.

ADA ACCESSIBILITY
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Natalie Albrecht at nalbrecht@indychamber.com to make arrangements.

Member Orientation
2026-07-13 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-08-04 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-09-01 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
Jumpstart or re-start your Indy Chamber membership.
Attend this event to gain insights into the Indy Chamber’s mission, vision, impact, and how to maximize your benefits. Discover strategies to broaden your prospect pool, save money, and finance your business. You’ll also get the opportunity to introduce yourself to approximately 25 new members. See you there!

Pancakes & Politics
2026-07-14 08:30 - 10:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Faegre Drinker
The Indy Chamber Advocacy team invites members to discuss key issues facing the regional business community at this event, presented by Faegre Drinker.
This event will focus on the intersection of education and politics, featuring Dr. Daniel G. Hile, Superintendent of Noblesville Schools, Superintendent of Indianapolis Public Schools, Andrea Huff, Superintendent of Barr-Reeve Community Schools, Dr. Alessia Johnson, Superintendent of Indianapolis Pulic Schools, and Dr. Jeff Butts, Executive Director of Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents (IAPSS).
Join for meaningful discussions on Indiana’s education policy and networking opportunities with regional leaders from throughout the Indy region!

Bilingual Business Webinar
2026-07-20 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
El Consejo de Negocios Hispanos le invita a participar en este seminario virtual.

ESPAÑOL
Topic: Finanzas claras, negocios más fuertes
Este webinar brinda una introducción clara y práctica a la gestión financiera para pequeñas empresas. Aprenderás la importancia de administrar bien tus finanzas, cómo empezar a organizarlas, los principales ratios financieros y los conceptos básicos de los estados financieros, así como su relevancia para la toma de decisiones. Una sesión esencial para fortalecer la salud financiera de tu negocio.
Presentador invitado: Victor Lizano, Assistant Vice President and Community Business Banker at First Merchants.

ENGLISH
Topic: Clear finances, stronger businesses
This webinar provides a clear and practical introduction to financial management for small businesses. You will learn the importance of properly managing your finances, how to start organizing them, key financial ratios, and the basic concepts of financial statements, as well as their relevance for decision-making. An essential session to strengthen your business’s financial health.
Guest Speaker: Victor Lizano, Assistant Vice President and Community Business Banker at First Merchants.

Sold Out: Small Group Lunch
2026-07-23 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | COhatch Broad Ripple, 6151 Central Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, 46220, United States

Breakthrough Selling
2026-07-27 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Sandler Training Trustpointe, 6626 East 75th Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46250, United States
Are you on the hunt for sustained sales momentum? If you answered yes, then this is the training for you!
Join the Indy Chamber and Trustpointe for lunch and an opportunity to improve processes, personal performance, and results to become the high-achieving sales professional you’ve been striving to be.
Event Topic: Questioning Strategies
You’re paid not on the amount of information you give, but for the information you get. In this session, Sandler Trustpointe trainers will provide the key questioning strategies that will shorten the length of your selling cycle and enable you to navigate the buyer’s journey.

Lagers & Leaders
2026-07-30 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | The Hangar, 501 Madison Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, 46225, United States
Lagers & Leaders brings together the relaxed atmosphere of a local brewery with basketball and leadership insights from Maria Marchesano, the new head coach of the Butler University Bulldogs women’s basketball team. This unique Indianapolis networking event gives attendees the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals while hearing firsthand about leadership, team building, culture, and success from one of the newest faces in the Indy region’s college basketball scene.
Whether you’re a Butler Bulldogs fan or a business leader, or someone passionate about leadership development, this event offers valuable conversation, meaningful networking, and fresh perspectives over great local brews.

CEO Dinner
2026-08-06 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
At this exclusive event, presented by Indiana Wesleyan University, CEOs gather with other growth-oriented peers from the Indianapolis business community to exchange experiences, acquire diverse insights, and engage in meaningful discussions over dinner.

About CEO Dinner
CEO Dinner events were created exclusively for CEOs of Indy Chamber members at our elite membership levels—Signature, Private 100, Commercial Club, and Leadership Circle membership—and registration is by invitation only. If you’d like to speak with a sales representative to upgrade your membership to attend CEO Dinner events, please reach out to Tonya Varvel at tvarvel@indychamber.com today.

Conexión Breakfast
2026-08-11 08:30 - 10:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Victory Field, 501 W Maryland St, Indianapolis, 46225, United States
Finding the right talent to fit your company’s needs can be a challenge for businesses of all sizes. One solution gaining momentum across the Indy region is work-based learning (WBL), which connects employers with emerging talent while helping young people gain valuable workplace experience.

At this Conexión Breakfast, the Hispanic Business Council will explore how work-based learning opportunities are strengthening businesses and creating opportunities across Central Indiana with panelists, including Chris Price, President of the Indiana Construction Roundtable and the Indiana Construction Roundtable Foundation, Valentina Oten, Director of Communications at Morningside Group, Inc., and Matthew Impink, Executive Director, Workforce Alignment and Employer Engagement of Ivy Tech Community College – Indianapolis, in a conversation moderated by Macy Harmon, Senior Director of Talent & Workforce Development.

About Conexión Events
With the collaboration of supplier diversity programs in the Indy Region, more Hispanic and Latino entrepreneurs can prepare to do business with groundbreaking projects. Conexión events are more than a networking opportunity. They are a platform that creates space for Hispanic business owners to have an equal seat at the table of groundbreaking work that impacts the entire region.

Financial Business Support Office Hours
2026-08-13 09:00 - 13:00 UTC | Indy Chamber, 111 Monument Circle, Suite 2200, Indianapolis, IN, 46204, United States

Small Group Lunch
2026-08-13 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Second Helpings, 1121 Southeastern Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46202, United States

Masterclass
2026-08-19 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
This event is Members & BOI Coaching Clients ONLY.
At this event, Indy Chamber members share valuable information, providing entrepreneurs and business owners with the essential resources they need to thrive.

Rep Your Brand: How To Create a Brand Blueprint for Your Business!
Course Description
In today’s competitive market, your brand is more than a logo—it’s how your people show up, how your culture is experienced, and how your company is perceived every day.
In this masterclass, Travis Brown, CEO of Team Image and Founder of Mojo Up Marketing + Media, introduces the Rep Your Brand framework—a practical approach to aligning your team, strengthening your culture, and activating your brand through intentional experiences, apparel, and visibility.
Attendees will learn how to move beyond transactional branding and build a consistent, unified brand that employees believe in, represent, and take pride in—internally and externally.
This session is designed for leaders who want to create stronger culture, improve brand consistency, and turn their people into everyday brand ambassadors.
Key Takeaways

How to Turn Your Employees Into Brand Ambassadors
Learn how to align your team around a shared identity so your brand is consistently represented across every touchpoint.
The Rep Your Brand Framework (Culture + Visibility + Consistency)
A simple system to ensure your brand shows up the right way—through people, apparel, environments, and experiences.
How to Use Branded Gear Strategically (Not Just Swag)
Understand how to use apparel, uniforms, and promotional products to build pride, reinforce culture, and create daily brand visibility.

Great news! All Masterclasses now offer the option to enable Spanish subtitles.
Here’s how:

After logging in, click the “More” button, select “Language – Speech,” and choose “Show Captions.”
Next, go to “Settings,” select “Language,” and choose “Translate to Spanish.”

Easy as that! If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie James at sjames@businessownership.com.

¡Excelente noticia! Todas las Masterclasses ahora ofrecen la opción de activar los subtítulos en español.

Para activar los subtítulos en español, sigue estos pasos:
1. Después de iniciar sesión, haz clic en el botón “Más”, selecciona “Idioma – Voz” y elige “Mostrar subtítulos.”
2. Luego, ve a “Configuración”, selecciona “Idioma” y elige “Traducir al español.”

¡Tan fácil como eso! Si tienes alguna pregunta, contacta a Stephanie James en sjames@businessownership.com.

2026 HobNob
2026-08-26 17:00 - 20:30 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Crane Bay Event Center, 551 W Merrill St., Indianapolis, 46225, United States
Join the Indy Chamber Advocacy team for the political party of the year! HobNob is returning on Wednesday, Aug. 26, featuring all the Secretary of State candidates appearing on the Indiana ballot, including Beau Bayh (D), Max Engling (R), Lauri Shillings (L), and Greg Ballard (Independent).
Remember: the candidates of today become the legislators and elected officials of tomorrow. These candidates showcase promises insightful speeches, lively discussions, and an excellent chance to network with fellow community members and political enthusiasts—so don’t miss this chance to be an informed voter and support the candidates who align with your values.
Be informed. Be engaged. Be at HobNob by registering today.

Virtual Speed Networking
2026-08-27 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
Are you ready to connect with approximately 20 members in one short hour? Virtual Speed Networking, previously known as Powernet, is a fun, high-energy virtual speed networking event supported by the Indy Chamber Ambassadors. It’s the perfect opportunity to share your business story and make connections with potential clients and partners!!
PLEASE NOTE: Virtual Speed Networking begins promptly at 9 a.m. You must be on time to participate due to the breakout rooms we create for networking. The first breakout session will begin promptly at 9:05 a.m. If you are late, you may either wait until the second breakout room begins or choose to join us next month. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Breakthrough Selling
2026-08-31 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Sandler Training Trustpointe, 6626 East 75th Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46250, United States
Are you on the hunt for sustained sales momentum? If you answered yes, then this is the training for you!
Join the Indy Chamber and Trustpointe for lunch and an opportunity to improve processes, personal performance, and results to become the high-achieving sales professional you’ve been striving to be.
Event Topic: Talking Money
Every company sees money differently. Many sales reps possess a money weakness based on a script they were given long ago. In this Breakthrough session, Team Trustpointe will guide you through the stage of qualifying a buyer for being “willing and able” to purchase your product or service.

Accelerate Higher Ed
2026-09-02 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center, 1230 Greyhound Ln, Indianapolis, IN, 46227, United States
Join the Indy Chamber for Accelerate Higher Ed, an event featuring leaders from Indianapolis’s higher education institutions who will share insights and strategies for future growth.
At this event, presented by Elevance Health, leaders from nine Central Indiana higher education institutions will discuss how higher education and the business community can work together to strengthen the region’s competitiveness through three key pillars: telling Indy’s story, connecting talent to opportunity, and fueling regional growth.
Telling Indy’s Story Panelists:

Dr. Latha Ramchand, Chancellor, Indiana University Indianapolis
James M. Danko, President, Butler University
Dr. Tanuja Singh, President, University of Indianapolis

Connecting Talent & Opportunity Panelists:

Geoffrey S. Mearns, President, Ball State University
Daniel J. Elsener, President, Marian University
Dr. Martin Pollio, President, Ivy Tech Community College – Indianapolis

Fueling Regional Growth Panelists:

David M. Umulis, Senior Vice Provost, Purdue University – Indianapolis
Dr. Andy Miller, Executive Vice President, Indiana Wesleyan University National & Global
Kerry N. Prather, President, Franklin College

Register today to hear from the higher education leaders driving this work and learn how you and your organization can help build a stronger, more competitive Central Indiana.

Conexión Empresarial
2026-09-08 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Carmel Clay Public Library, 425 E Main St., Carmel, IN, 46032, United States
¡Te invitamos a una nueva sesión de Conexión Empresarial, presentado por Region Bank!
El Consejo de Negocios Hispanos de la Cámara de Comercio de Indianápolis, invita a nuestro próximo evento de Conexión Empresarial.

Opportunity Exchange
2026-09-10 12:00 - 15:00 UTC | Gainbridge Fieldhouse, 125 S Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN, 46204
The Indy Chamber’s Business Services team is launching the new Opportunity Exchange, presented by Evolution Risk Partners and SIHO Insurance, and you’re invited!
What to expect:

Procurement Panel Discussion: Hear from leaders in the procurement space, including Lisa Hardin, Senior Procurement Manager – Small Business at Salesforce, and Prudence Morrow, Director of Procurement for Pacers Sports & Entertainment, and more in this discussion that is moderated by Deana Haworth, CEO of Hirons.
Business Resource Fair: Meet with representatives from the SBA Indiana District Office, Great Lakes Women’s Business Council, Mid-States Minority Supplier Development Council, the City of Indianapolis Office of Minority & Women Business Development, Audrain Advising, and IN APEX Accelerator, and hear a brief presentation on available business resources.
Networking Time: Make connections with leaders from across the Indy region.

Register now to level up your business and position yourself for new opportunities.
