The Greater Myrtle Beach Collaborative was recently featured on the Chamber Chat Podcast, where CEO Matt Pivarnik joined host Brandon Burton for a conversation about regional collaboration, shared services and community leadership.
During the episode, Pivarnik discussed the creation of the Greater Myrtle Beach Collaborative, which launched in April 2026 to align organizations working in tourism, business advocacy, workforce development, economic development and community leadership around shared regional priorities.
The discussion explores how The Collaborative's structure supports greater coordination across organizations while allowing each entity to maintain its unique mission and focus. Topics include shared services, board governance, community strategy and the role collaboration plays in strengthening long-term economic prosperity.
The conversation also highlights Collaborate2031, the countywide community strategy currently underway, and the importance of aligning organizations around what's best for the region as a whole.
Catch the full episode on your favorite podcast platform, or visit ChamberChatPodcast.com.

