Consulting Firm Accenture to Add 600 New Jobs by Summer 2020 Consulting firm Accenture will be expanding into newly named Accenture Tower, in Chicago’s West Loop, adding 600 highly-skilled tech jobs and growing its apprenticeship program… Read More
From June 11 – June 14, World Business Chicago participated in London Tech Week (LTW). The mission contributed to the London-Chicago Alliance that was signed in 2016. This Alliance is of particular importance as London… Read More
On Wednesday, June 19, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced the appointment of Mellody Hobson as vice chair of World Business Chicago (WBC). Hobson is the chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Ariel Investment… Read More
With the successful launch of ChiBizHub, an initiative of World Business Chicago in late April, we’re spotlighting the Rogers Park Business Alliance and their Executive Director, Sandi Price. Sandi provided answers to a few questions… Read More
WBC’s Summer Communications Intern Outlines Her Top Summer Activities In our opinion, Chicago is a great city regardless of the season, but we especially enjoy Chicago in the summer because there is so much to do!… Read More
Calling All Local Chicago Businesses Looking to Get Involved in the Tech Scene From July 31 – August 2, 2019, World Business Chicago, along with the University of Illinois System, and Lollapalooza will bring 200 top… Read More
Digital Agency to add 100 new jobs in Chicago in the next 18 months On June 12, World Business Chicago President and CEO Andrea Zopp visited U.K.-based AmazeRealise – part of digital transformation services company Kin… Read More
WBC Sits Down with Sam Scott to Discuss the Award The distinguished 2019 Global Citizen Award will be presented to Samuel C. Scott III, Retired President & CEO, Corn Products International at the Chicago Consular Corps… Read More
WBC Reflects on Our 2018 Progress World Business Chicago is proud to share our 2018 annual report – a yearly review of the impact of our work. 2018 proved to be another successful year for the… Read More
Twenty-Five Teenage Girls from Five Continents will Attend this Year’s Summit in Chicago World Business Chicago and Chicago Sister Cities International (CSCI) are thrilled to announce the 2019 Global Youth Ambassadors for this year’s Global Youth… Read More
