Meet The Chamber's new Interim President and CEO, Bill Shore!  Bill comes to us from GSK and brings with him a long and impressive tenure within the Durham community.  We are thrilled to have him on board and we know that once you meet him, you will share our enthusiasm!  Bill will be attending this month's Business After Hours; so come on out and meet him!

And while you're there, celebrate the newly renovated Courtyard Durham Research Triangle Park. A new lobby with inviting, flexible spaces to work or relax; free Wi-Fi throughout and easy access to the latest news, weather and airport conditions via the GoBoard are just a few of the changes you can expect. The highlight of the new lobby experience is The Bistro - Eat. Drink. Connect., which provides guests with healthy food and beverage offerings in the morning and evening dinner service with cocktails. The fully renovated guest rooms feature luxurious Marriott bedding, a well-lit work desk and complimentary high-speed Internet. Guests can even keep up their workout routine in the fitness center. Whether tending to business or penciling in some personal time, the Courtyard Durham, NC hotel near Research Triangle Park is a convenient stop for any business or leisure traveler.

Business After Hours guests can enter a raffle for a $100 Marriott Gift Card and overnight accommodations at one of their lovely hotels.   Beer, wine, snacks and tours of the property will be offered.