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Wednesday, August 20, 2025Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce Announces Amanda Wymer as Director of Biloxi Chamber
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Wymer as the new Director of the Biloxi Chamber of Commerce. Amanda is a nonprofit and community development leader with extensive experience in fundraising, marketing, and cultural programming. She has held leadership roles as Assistant Director at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art and as Executive Director of Thacker Mountain Radio Hour, where she successfully advanced initiatives that promoted arts,
Thursday, July 17, 2025BILOXI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE UNVEILS 44TH ANNUAL BILOXI SEAFOOD FESTIVAL POSTER AND AWARDS $31,500 IN
BILOXI, MS – On July 17th, the Biloxi Chamber of Commerce awarded $31,500 in grants, recognized some outstanding public and military service members, and unveiled the 44th Annual Biloxi Seafood Festival poster.During Breakfast with the Mayor, four outstanding service people were recognized for their service to the community. Biloxi Police Officer Major Larry Murphy, Biloxi Firefighter Battalion Chief Rodney Strickler, Keesler Air Force Base SrA Zaniyah Eaddy, and Julie Butler, RN.The Biloxi Chamber awarded
Friday, January 03, 2025Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce announces 2025 Chamber Champions and Chair, David Blackwell.
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Inc. is pleased to announce the 2025 Chamber Champions and Chair, David Blackwell. David has been in the Biloxi Shuckers Community Development role since October of 2022. Under his leadership, the Shuckers have spent more than 200 hours per year involved in giving back to the community, from community engagement and service projects, fundraising support, to much more. Through the creation of the Heart of a Shucker Community Fund, the Shuckers have invested
Thursday, January 02, 2025Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce announces 2025 Board and President, Jakavious Pickett
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Inc. is delighted to announce that Jakavious Pickett of Ingalls Shipbuilding, will be serving as the President of the Board of Directors for the year 2025. Jakavious Pickett, a retired U.S. Air Force veteran, has made a lasting impact on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, a region he has proudly called home since being stationed at Keesler Air Force Base in 2002. Following his distinguished military career, Jakavious transitioned into leadership roles within
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