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Event Recap – Q2 Stakeholder Lunch

Our second stakeholder lunch was a success! We are very thankful to our partners at the Boise Centre for providing an incredible venue with a delicious lunch. We started off the event by introducing our newest stakeholders, CSHQA, PMF Investments, Delta Dental, Holland & Hart, and the Perigee Group. We are very excited to have…

9th Annual Economic Summit

Our 9th Annual Economic Summit was a success! A huge thank you to the Boise Centre for providing an incredible space for us to come together. BVEP Board Chair, Tom Mortell, opened the event with remarks about why they continue to support BVEP and our mission in the valley.  From there Clark Krause and Michael…

Event Recap – Q1 Stakeholder Lunch

We kicked off the year with our first Stakeholder event at The Grove Hotel. We are so thankful for our partners at The Grove Hotel and their generosity in hosting us at their incredible venue. Our stakeholders enjoyed a delicious meal while listening to some of our amazing guest speakers. We started off the event…

Boise Metro has 18 Companies on the Inc. 5000 List

Earlier this month, Inc. 5000 released the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America. 25 Idaho-founded companies made the list, with the highest ranked one landing at spot 250. Fromley, a boutique real estate company with the mission of creating special places for humans to prosper, was the company landing at spot 250. Out of those 25…

Working at Micron: Four Women’s Perspectives

It’s a well documented fact that men outnumber women in technology fields by a large margin. In the semiconductor industry overall, women account for 20-25% of employees. Micron is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse talent pool and is proud to report that women represent 31% of its global workforce.  “At Micron, we know…

BVEP and Micron Host Prospective Supplier Event

On June 21, BVEP and Micron Technology hosted over 400 individuals from nearly 300 companies at its Micron Prospective Supplier Event. This half-day gathering aimed to connect local, regional and diverse suppliers with an overview of the Micron Boise fab project and provide opportunities to support the immediate phase of construction. Each attending company may…

Team Idaho Takes on SEMICON West Conference

BVEP and Onondaga County, N.Y. – the county supporting Micron’s NY expansion project – recently traveled to San Francisco to attend the SEMICON West conference and meet with potential Micron vendors and suppliers. The three-day long effort kicked off on July 10 where BVEP and Onondaga County partnered with Micron to host a reception for…

BVEP Welcomes 2021 Leadership Team

Boise Valley Economic Partnership (BVEP), regional economic development organization for the Boise Metro, has announced the new board leadership for 2021. Phil Archer, Fidelity National Title Idaho, will lead the organization as the 2021 chairman of the board of directors. Kim Tower, PacificSource Health Plans, will be the vice-chair. Having worked closely with BVEP for…

Inaugural Boise-Atlanta Nonstop Flight Departed Today

Boise, ID – The inaugural nonstop flight offering daily roundtrip service between Boise, Idaho and Atlanta, GA began today, Friday, November 20, 2020. To celebrate the inaugural flight to the country’s busiest passenger airport in the world, several Delta executives were present, airport personnel, as well as Boise Metro Chamber CEO and President, Bill Connors. “Recruiting…