Myriam Mendoza

Myriam Mendoza joined the San Diego Regional Chamber in March 2024, currently serving as the International and Policy Advisor. In this role, she leads, plans, and implements quarterly International Business Affairs Forums and the Sustainability and Industry Committee, assists with public and private sector outreach in the U.S. and Mexico, and supports the Chamber’s annual delegation trips to Washington D.C., Mexico City, and Sacramento to promote cross-border business matchmaking and advocacy. Myriam helps drive the Chamber’s international business affairs and sustainability & industry agenda working to advance business, political, and cultural relationships across the bilateral business community.

Prior to joining the Chamber, Myriam was a District Representative for State Senator Steve Padilla where she served as the Binational Affairs Lead building relationships between the public and private sector in the Senator’s district. She also led immigration efforts across the California-Mexico border upon the lift of Title 42 and the transition to a pre-pandemic triage model.

Myriam earned her BA in Political Science from Point Loma Nazarene University and her AA in Political Science from San Diego Mesa College.