On July 11, our 2019 Advance program participants convened for a session dedicated to exploring the roles we play on teams and leading teams. Alessandra Lezama (19) of RGHP Holdings LLC made a presentation which included “Ten Tips to Help You Be the Best You.” She emphasized the importance of owning your vision and doing […]
Read MoreRecognized as the Craft Beer Capital of America, San Diego County is home to 130 craft breweries which produced over 1 million barrels of beer in 2017. San Diego’s beer selection is as diverse as each of the neighborhood breweries that put their spin on classic and truly distinctive styles. The county’s breweries have brought […]
Read MoreThis year’s UnidosUS Annual Conference (formerly known as NCLR) will take place at San Diego’s Convention Center from Saturday, August 3 to Tuesday, August 6, 2019. For event details, or to register, please visit the UnidosUS website. The Chamber is proud to partner with UnidosUS Annual Conference, site of innovative workshops, thought-provoking plenary sessions, that […]
Read MoreThe San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce is proud to collaborate with the North American Development Bank, NADB, on their upcoming XXIV Border Energy Forum. This forum brings together local and state officials, private sector developers, academics, large commercial users, and energy experts from the U.S. and Mexico. NADB is an organization committed to providing […]
Read MoreThe Chamber applauds our San Diego Congressional delegation for their ongoing efforts to address transboundary pollution along the U.S.-Mexico border. The House-passed appropriations package for 2020 includes $30 million in funds for the Border Water Infrastructure Program – twice the amount approved in 2018. Congressmembers Vargas, Davis, Peters, and Levin’s amendments to the appropriations package […]
Read MoreThe Sixth Annual “Building a Competitive U.S.-Mexico Border” conference featured Ambassador Martha Bárcena, Ambassador of Mexico to the United States, Governor Doug Ducey, Governor of Arizona, Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), Representatives Henry Cuellar (D-TX) and Will Hurd (R-TX) and focused on the USMCA, strengthening efficiency at the border, and growing cross-border cooperation for regional economic […]
Read MoreMexico is the first country to ratify the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement – or USMCA – by a vote of 114 in favor and four against in the Senate. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador stated that the agreement means foreign investment and new jobs in Mexico, facilitating and guaranteeing trade within North America. Mexico’s […]
Read MoreJoin the largest binational delegation to Washington, D.C. to voice your business needs and collaborate with San Diego’s business leaders while meeting with the nation’s top legislators and policy officials. Be sure to register now as the registration price will increase after July 26. Read the event details here.
Read MoreAt the June Education and Workforce Roundtable meeting, members engaged in a lively discussion on child care facilities. Representatives from the Department of Social Services Child Care San Diego Office presented on child care licensing, highlighting the challenges in opening new facilities. Navy Region Southwest also presented on their child care needs, including their lack […]
Read MoreMayor Faulconer signed the FY 2020 budget for the City of San Diego on June 20. The new budget significantly expands the “Clean SD” program to remove trash and debris from communities across the city. The budget also funds the largest infrastructure investment in City history while directing more funding toward homelessness, housing reforms, climate […]
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