A thriving Gaston County is representative of the positive energy and growth in the greater Charlotte region. As the VOICE OF BUSINESS in Gaston County, the Gaston Business Association is at the center of this activity, working diligently to drive business success and economic growth.
VISION
We envision a Gaston County leading the region in prosperity and opportunity for all.
PURPOSE
We exist to drive business success and transform the economy throughout Gaston County.
MISSION
We generate bold advocacy, business, and talent outcomes.
The GBA is uniquely positioned within the business community to address forward-looking, multi-year strategic priorities focused on:
INFLUENCING THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT to enrich Gaston’s economic diversification, overall reputation, and regional position
DRIVING BUSINESS SUCCESS by addressing critical business needs with innovative, impactful, and inclusive strategies
ENHANCING WORKFORCE CAPACITY through the attraction, development, and retention of critical talent
“Chambers of Commerce who achieve an Accreditation designation are
truly leaders in their industry. This rigorous review includes all aspects
of a Chamber’s policies, operations, and programming.
Accreditation is a mark of excellence for the organization, its staff, and its leadership. Congratulations on this tremendous accomplishment.”
-Raymond P. Towle, U.S. Chamber Vice President
CHARTING A COURSE FOR PROSPERITY:
Review the GBA's 2023 Strategic Plan