There’s never been a more exciting and vital time to be part of our Chamber community.
Right now, our region is buzzing with inspiring activity. The Geelong Small Business Festival is underway, connecting hundreds of local business owners and entrepreneurs with fresh ideas, training, and invaluable networking.
Alongside this, practical new tools like our free Business Health Check are helping businesses of all sizes quickly see where they are strong, address challenges, and identify new opportunities for growth in just five minutes.
Elevate Your Business at the KPMG Geelong Economic Breakfast
As one of the standout business events of 2025, I invite you to join a community of forward-thinking business leaders at the KPMG Geelong Economic Breakfast on Wednesday 20th August.
This annual economical event isn’t just another date in your diary, it’s a dynamic platform where insight meets action, and where Geelong’s most influential minds come together over breakfast to chart their course for the year ahead.
Why KPMG stands with Geelong
KPMG’s decision to support this event is a powerful endorsement of Geelong’s growing influence and potential. Their commitment goes beyond sponsorship: it’s a shared vision to champion regional innovation, sustainable growth, and resilient local enterprise. KPMG brings national prestige and deep economic expertise, helping our region stay ahead with up-to-the-minute analysis and strategic guidance in a changing economic landscape.
How this event drives business success
At the Chamber, our purpose is clear: to drive business success through advocacy, world-class connections, practical education, and creating investment opportunities.
The KPMG Geelong Economic Breakfast delivers on every front:
- Gain exclusive insights from Dr Brendan Rynne and leading KPMG strategists on the trends and forecasts that matter most – interest rates, inflation, and investment directions tailored to Geelong’s context.
- Our expert panel brings local voices to the fore, unpacking what national and global shifts mean for you, your industry, and the Greater Geelong region.
- Walk away with a practical take-home Growth Outlook, arming you with the data you need to make confident decisions and seize new opportunities.
- Enjoy a full breakfast with Geelong’s business leaders, strengthening networks and forging relationships that fuel collaboration and innovation.
This event is more than a breakfast; it’s a strategic investment in your business’ future and in the economic strength of our city.
Seats this year are limited to maintain an environment ripe for real connections and insights.
Join me, the Chamber, and KPMG as we empower Geelong’s business community to thrive, together.
Book now, and be better informed, one conversation at a time. Click here to register



