East Knoxville Business and Professional Association typically meets every third Thursday of the month.
Breakfast and Networking - 7:45AM
Business Meeting - 8:00AM - 9:00AM
Breakfast and Networking - 7:45AM
Business Meeting - 8:00AM - 9:00AM
upcoming meetings
- August 19, 2021 at 8 am
- Where: Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
- Speaker: We will be hosting a political forum for the 6th District City Council Candidates.
- September 16, 2021 at 8 am
- Where: Tennessee Valley Fair (Chilhowee Park)
- Speaker: Bob Booker will be speaking on the history of East Knoxville.
- October 21, 2021 at 8 am
- Where: TBA
- Speaker: Josh Smith, 4th Purpose, is scheduled to speak.
Previous Meetings
- No General Body meeting was held in July.
- June 17, 2021 at 8 am
- Our June meeting took place at Trinity Hills where speaker Mark Field, Senior Vice President of Investor Development and Experience of the Knoxville Chamber of Commerce, gave a message about the future of the Chamber of Commerce.
- May 20, 2021 at 8 am
- The May meeting took place in Chilhowee Park and Matthew Best, Johnson University spoke about his role with the Austin East Foundation and working with inner city youth.
- April 15, 2021
- Our first general body meeting for 2021 took place on April 15th via Zoom.
Stephanie Welch with the City of Knoxville presented, along with Chris Caldwell (Knox County Finance Director) and Mark Mamantov (Advisor and Bond Counsel for Knox County and City of Knoxville) and provided an update on the proposed construction of the baseball stadium in the Old City. Their presentation can be found here.
