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  3. About Jeff Ciuffreda

    Jeff Ciuffreda

    Jeff Ciuffreda is the President of the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield, Inc. as well as the EDC Vice President of Government Affairs. 

     

  5. Quotes

    1. “ That would really add a lot of value to our real-estate market. ”
      In Springfield Chamber of Commerce supports casino for city, but has concerns
    2. “ They are a freight -moving company. ”
      In Massachusetts' purchase of CSX railroad line may lead to improved Springfield
    3. “ Many of our members join the chamber because it's a solid organization more than 100 years old. ”
      In Getting Down to Business
    4. “ The lists also show diversity. We have manufacturers, software developers, retailers, restaurants. ”
      In Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield celebrates Super 60
    5. “ I believe this program is a great showcase of our region and truly shows the diversity of our employment base, our businesses, which is our strength. ”
      In Stories Worth Telling
    6. “ Once that happens, we will have hotline numbers, e-mail addresses, and better explanations of programs available to residents and businesses. ”
      In Blown Away
    7. “ Now that we know the shape of things, we can move forward. ”
      In Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield reorganizes with East of the River group on board
    8. “ I don't know what this program would do for that latter group that is holding off on any expansion. ”
      In Pioneer Valley to get a slice of federal small-business loan program
    9. “ We have a great opportunity to ask questions or get our point of view across to these officials, many of whom we'd never reach, other than coming down here. ”
      In Chamber speak to key players in D.C.
    10. “ Once people come here ... they are pleasantly surprised. ”
      In Chambers hear pitch on gambling - MassLive.com

  6. Quotes about Jeff Ciuffreda

    1. “ But we have every confidence in Jeff Ciuffreda and the presentation he gave us was very professional and persuasive. ”
      In Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield reorganizes with East of the River group on board

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    2. Massachusetts Life Sciences Center Funds Two Grants for Western Mass

      Explore From the EDC (Jun 7 2013) Life Sciences

      ...e got to work on the bill to authorize the Life Science Center. Then-State Senator Steve Buoniconti contacted Jeff Ciuffreda and Mike Graney from the EDC and told us that he wanted to ensure that Western Mass got its fai... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Massachusetts Life Sciences Center

    3. MGM a hot topic at "Mayors' Forum"

      Explore WWLP 22 News Springfield (May 1 2013)

      MGM a hot topic at "Mayors' Forum" ...n Boston. They also talked about the impact of a potential casino in western Massachusetts. Chamber President Jeffrey Ciuffreda spoke with 22News about the very recent MGM agreement, and the opportunity it presents for b... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Springfield   Holyoke

    4. Community Profile: Springfield

      Explore BusinessWest (Apr 23 2013)

      Community Profile: Springfield ...does indeed land the project. “Both entities understand that they have to connect to the fabric of the city.” Jeff Ciuffreda has become a bit weary of the casino issue as well. As executive director of the Affiliated Cha... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   University of Massachusetts   MassMutual

    5. Education, training key to closing skills gap

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 11 2013)

      Education, training key to closing skills gap ...ity and to ensure the Greater Springfield area is a prosperous, healthy and desirable place to live and work. Jeffrey S. Ciuffreda, is president and chief executive officer of the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Great... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Regional Employment Board of Hampden County Inc.   Springfield   Jeff Ciuffreda

    6. Eastern States Exposition to make announcement about casino possibility in West Springfield

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 9 2013)

      Eastern States Exposition to make announcement about casino possibility in West Springfield ...innuendo,” Rushlow said. “If it’s going to happen it is the best thing in the world. I’m 100 percent for it.” Jeffrey S. Ciuffreda, president of the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield, said he hasn’t ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission   West Springfield   Palmer

    7. Springfield business representatives ask city to consider easing tax burden

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 27 2012)

      Springfield business representatives ask city to consider easing tax burden ... $1,000 of assessed valuation for homeowners, and was $39.99 per $1,000 for commercial/industrial properties. Jeffrey S. Ciuffreda, president of the Springfield Chamber of Commerce, said it is in the city’s long-term int... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Northeast Utilities   Springfield   Western Massachusetts Electric Company

    8. Economic development push touted at Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield's Super 60 lunch

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 29 2012)

      Economic development push touted at Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield's Super 60 lunch ...technology sectors. The Super 60 event honors local companies for both total revenues and growth in revenues. Jeffrey S. Ciuffreda, president of the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield said the compani... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield   Holyoke

    9. Springfield Chamber of Commerce supports casino for city, but has concerns

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 1 2012)

      Springfield Chamber of Commerce supports casino for city, but has concerns ...owth in the city, a casino and the associated taxes and jobs weighed heavily in its favor,” Chamber President Jeffrey S. Ciuffreda said in a prepared statement. “Chamber members still have concerns, which we are in the p... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual   Mohegan Sun   Palmer

    10. Massachusetts' purchase of CSX railroad line may lead to improved Springfield

      Explore masslive.com (Sep 17 2012) Transportation

      Massachusetts' purchase of CSX railroad line may lead to improved Springfield ...ead to improved passenger rail service from Springfield to Boston. “They are a freight -moving company,” said Jeffrey S. Ciuffreda, president of the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield. “All our concer... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   West Springfield   Amtrak   Springfield

    11. MGM 1st with Springfield casino details, 1st in Western Massachusetts with

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 22 2012)

      MGM 1st with Springfield casino details, 1st in Western Massachusetts with ...ed MGM to sell its 50 percent interest in the Borgata Hotel in Atlantic City, according to published reports. Jeffrey S. Ciuffreda, president of the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield, said he’s conce... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Governor Deval L. Patrick   MassMutual

    12. Members of Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield meet with Rep. Richard Neal at D.C. legislative symposium

      Explore masslive.com (Jul 21 2012)

      ...agree on some things, such as “no wars.” At our farewell reception, Affiliated Chambers of Commerce president Jeffrey Ciuffreda thanked Neal and members as well as sponsors Bulkley Richardson, Columbia Gas of Massachuset... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Comcast   Springfield   The Republican

    13. Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield members in Washington when Supreme Court health-care ruling announced

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 28 2012)

      Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield members in Washington when Supreme Court health-care ruling announced ...ruled. Shields had noticed everyone in his audience checking their phones. “Here we are in the Capitol,” said Jeffrey S. Ciuffreda, president of the Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield. “And the Suprem... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Springfield   Allan W. Blair   Congressman Richard E. Neal

    14. W. Mass. business leaders learn how to do better business

      Explore WWLP 22 News Springfield (Jun 27 2012)

      W. Mass. business leaders learn how to do better business ...particular because I really believe it's a divisive issue in the country that really needs to be resolved.” Jeff Ciuffreda, Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce President, told 22News, “I think it's important for ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   John Kerry   Springfield   Allan W. Blair

    15. Casino could affect small businesses

      Explore WWLP 22 News Springfield (Jun 12 2012)

      Casino could affect small businesses ...at the same time, it could also bring big chains that would compete with local restaurants, shops and venues. Jeffrey Ciuffreda, the Executive Director of the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce, told 22News, it does... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Springfield   Springfield Chamber of Commerce   Jeff Ciuffreda

    16. Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation president: Bay State poised to take advantage of recovery, but problems loom

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 28 2012)

      Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation president: Bay State poised to take advantage of recovery, but problems loom ...mmerce of Greater Springfield Outlook 2012 luncheon at the MassMutual Center. At center is Chambers President Jeffrey Ciuffreda. SPRINGFIELD – Massachusetts' strengths in education, health-care and high technology make i... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual Center   Springfield   The Republican

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