Romeo CruzPresentation to focus on the Chamber's next chapter and renewed emphasis on economic development in Grant County
SILVER CITY, N.M. The Silver City Rotary Club will welcome Romeo Cruz, Executive Director of the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce, as its featured speaker on Monday, November 9, 2026. The program begins at noon in the conference room of Gila Regional Medical Center.
Cruz will discuss the Chamber's next chapter and its renewed focus on economic development. His remarks will address support for small businesses, the creation of a business-friendly environment that attracts employers and investment, and the importance of listening to local industries, including mining, healthcare, and higher education, to understand their needs.
He will also share how the Chamber can connect those industries with the community and help build support for funding and projects that benefit Grant County.
Cruz joined the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce in 2020 and was promoted to Executive Director in 2021. He is a past president of the Grant County Prospectors and serves on New Mexico's State Career Technical Education Advisory Board. He earned a bachelor's degree in Business Management from Western New Mexico University, graduating magna cum laude.
Members of the public are welcome to attend.



