Peter Herschend

Missouri Chamber of Commerce & Industry is a chamber of commerce and industry that works to protect the rights of businesses and ensure their voices are heard by policymakers in the capitol. The non-profit company is based in Jefferson City, MO and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company invests in the workforce, foster a competitive business climate, focus on the state's infrastructure, address public health and safety concerns, and identify specific policies employers want the government to address. The CEO of the company is Daniel P. Mehan.

Herschend Family Entertainment Corp. owns, operates and manages family-oriented theme parks and attractions. Its properties include branson, Missouri's silver dollar city theme park, showboat branson belle lake attraction, white water park, and celebration city theme park. Its partners include Kodak and Marriott. The company was founded by Peter Herschend and Jack Herschend in 1950 and is headquartered in Norcross, GA