Santa Maria Valley Chamber amongst recipients of 2024 President’s Circle Award
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – The Santa Maria Valley Chamber was one of twelve recipients of the 2024 President’s Circle Award.
The California Chamber of Commerce (CCC) presented the award to 12 recipients who met compliance and showed strong advocacy efforts for their business partners at the CalChamber Capitol Summit in Sacramento.
“Our top local chamber partners play leading roles as community problem solvers and the voice of business on public policy,” said Nick Ortiz, CalChamber vice president of local chamber relations. “We commend them for all their hard work over the last year fighting on behalf of California busin
There are over 7,500 chamber’s in the United States and 583 in California according to CCC. The award were first presented in 2009 and three chambers have received the award all 16 years.
West Ventura County Business Alliance also received the 2024 President’s Circle Award this year.
The 2024 recipients of the President’s Circle Award are as follows. An * marks the chambers that have received the award all 16 years:
- Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce: Janelle Capra, President/CEO
- Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce: Bret Schanzenbach, President/CEO
- Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce*: Danielle Borja, President/CEO
- Corona Chamber of Commerce: Bobby Spiegel, President/CEO
- Greater High Desert Chamber of Commerce: Mark Creffield, President/CEO
- Lake Elsinore Valley Chamber of Commerce: Kim Cousins, President/CEO
- Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce*: Jeremy Harris, President/CEO
- Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce*: Nick Adcock, President/CEO
- Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce: Glenn Morris, President/CEO
- Simi Valley Chamber of Commerce: Kathi Van Etten, President/CEO
- Tulare Chamber of Commerce: Donnette Silva Carter, President/CEO
- West Ventura County Business Alliance: Nancy Lindholm, President/CEO