September 26, 2024
Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce Welcomes CIBC US as Newest Platinum Founding Member
Milwaukee, WI – The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce CIBC as its newest Platinum Member, bringing the total number of Chamber members to over 740 businesses.
"We are thrilled to welcome CIBC as our newest Platinum Member," said Jason Rae, President & CEO of the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce. "Their dedication to fostering an inclusive environment for both employees and clients aligns perfectly with our mission to build a diverse and dynamic business community.”
"Community engagement is at the heart of what we do, and we’re pleased to continue to support organizations like the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber that are important to our communities," said Miguel Gomez, managing director for CIBC’s US Community Development Group. " We’re dedicated to creating social and economic opportunities for underrepresented people with organizations who share our mission. We’re proud to be the newest Platinum Member of the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber and
help create economic opportunities for LGBTQ+ businesses through the Badger State.”
CIBC is a leading North American financial institution with 14 million personal banking, business, public sector and institutional clients. CIBC offers a full range of advice, solutions and services in the United States, across Canada and around the world. In the US, CIBC Bank USA provides commercial banking, private and personal banking, and small business banking solutions, and CIBC Private Wealth offers investment management, wealth strategies and legacy planning.
In addition to all the benefits of platinum membership, CIBC’s focus on social and economic opportunities for underrepresented people continues as a supporting sponsor of the Chamber’s LGBTQ+ Entrepreneur Bootcamp, a program that helps new entrepreneurs get the tools they need to build and sustain a successful business.
“We look forward to working closely with CIBC to advance economic opportunities in Wisconsin for the LGBTQ+ community,” added Rae.