We enjoy seeing what our graduates are doing and how they are making an impact on the world. Share your good news with us via email: lead@sdchamber.org. Impact 2022 graduate Barbarah Torres now serves on the City of San Diego’s Mobility Board. Impact 2010 graduate Ben Moraga and Impact 1998 graduate Wendy Urushima-Conn now serve […]
Read MoreWe enjoy seeing what our graduates are doing and how they are making an impact on the world. Share your good news with us via email: lead@sdchamber.org. Impact graduate of 2021 Gaurav Mishra is now the National Child Psychiatry Advisor for the Wellness & Equity Alliance. Impact graduate of 2020 Kari Logan is now the […]
Read MoreWe enjoy seeing what our graduates are doing and how they are making an impact on the world. Share your good news with us via email: lead@sdchamber.org. Impact 2014 graduate Greg Kershaw now serves as Board Chair for the Fred Finch Youth Center. Current Impact participant Tracy Eckard is now the Director of Workforce Development […]
Read MoreWe enjoy seeing what our graduates are doing and how they are making an impact on the world. Share your good news with us via email: lead@sdchamber.org. Christine Antoine, Rudolph Johnson, III, Dr. Steven Jones, Felicia Shaw, and Lee Wills-Irvine were named by the San Diego Business Journal as a Top 50 Black Leaders of […]
Read MoreWe enjoy seeing what our graduates are doing and how they are making an impact on the world. Share your good news with us via email: lead@sdchamber.org. Impact & SDYL Board member, Lauren Rowley now serves as Chief Innovation Officer for Stella Angels. Influence program graduate and Executive Vice President of San Diego County Credit […]
Read MoreEarlier this month, Mayor Todd Gloria gave his state of the city and focused on four top issues in San Diego: infrastructure, public safety, homelessness, and housing. The Mayor announced bold plans to tackle these issues and we were pleased that plans for a housing package is a priority. As we know, the region’s […]
Read MoreSidney Aki was appointed as Customs and Border Protection Director, Field Operations (DFO) for the San Diego Field Office. Mr. Aki served as Port Director at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport from 2006 to 2008. His responsibilities included oversight of the operational activities at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Oakland-Pontiac Airport, Lansing International Airport, Grand Rapids International […]
Read MoreOn Tuesday, the paid sick leave expansion deal dropped. Governor Newsom was joined by Senate Pro Tem Toni Atkins to announce the deal which will provide the benefit through September 30, 2022. Supporters have pointed to the benefit as a crucial way to keep sick employees home, and help close out threats of spreading COVID. […]
Read MoreGovernor Newsom unveiled his 2022/23 budget proposal. The Toplines: $286.4 billion budget with an anticipated $47B surplus. This includes the $2.7B he announced for expanded COVID testing and vaccine. He also included $3B over numerous years to address the gaping unemployment insurance fund debt which could bring some relief to employers who would otherwise […]
Read MoreThe United States started requiring vaccinations for all border crossings on Jan 22. As COVID-19 cases continue to rise nationwide, the U.S. will require non-U.S. travelers entering the country by land or water to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 beginning Saturday, Jan. 22. The new rule affects both the U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico border crossings and […]
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