18 LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
Ranked by 2019 budgetCHAMBERS OF COMMERCE NEXT WEEK
BanksTHE LISTRank Chamber of Commerce
• name
• address
• website
Budget• 2019
• 2018
(in thousands)
Profile• annual fee
• number of members
• year founded
Events and Programs Top Elected Official• name
• business
Top Administrator• name
• title
• phone
1Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce350 S. Bixel St.Los Angeles 90017lachamber.com
$13,609$14,060
$7501,5051888
World Trade Week; Access Washington, D.C.;Access Sacramento; Access L.A. City Hall; BizConSoCal; Inaugural Dinner
Jerold NeumanDLA Piper
Maria SalinasCEO, President(213) 580-7500
2Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce600 Hampshire Road, Suite 200Westlake Village 91361conejochamber.org
2,5002,500
391900
1939
Taste of Conejo, Economic Forecast, 40 Under FortyAwards, State of the City Agoura Hills, State of theCity Thousand Oaks, MIXPO, Conejo Valley TourismImprovement District, Greater Conejo ValleyCommunity Foundation
Don PhillipsonWSI ePro Marketing
Jill LedererCEO, President(805) 370-0035
3Hollywood Chamber of Commerce6255 Sunset Blvd.Hollywood 90028hollywoodchamber.net
2,2002,400
NANA
1921
Economic Development Summit, Hollywood Walk ofFame, State of Hollywood Luncheon, State ofEntertainment Industry Conference
Donelle DadiganHollywood Museum inthe Historic Max FactorBuilding
Rana GhadbanCEO, President(323) 469-8311
4Long Beach Area Chamber of CommerceOne World Trade Center, Suite 1650Long Beach 90831lbchamber.com
1,6551,605
520758
1891
State of the County Address, City National BankEntrepreneur of the Year, Gala, Police & FireAppreciation Luncheon, California Visionaries/National Leaders Luncheon.
John BishopMemorialCare/MillerChildren’s & Women’sHospital Long Beach
Randy GordonCEO, President(562) 436-1251
5Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce & VisitorsBureau1 Green Pleasure PierAvalon 90704catalinachamber.com
1,6091,652
59250
1949
Catalina Island Triathlon, New Year's Eve Gala,Catalina Island Concert Series, Shop Catalina, Tasteof Avalon/Avalon Restaurant Week
Michael PonceSeacrest Inn
Jim LuttjohannCEO, President(310) 510-1520
6Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce9400 S. Santa Monica Blvd., Second FloorBeverly Hills 90210beverlyhillschamber.com
1,6001,500
475750
1923
Innovate Beverly Hills, Best of Beverly Hills GoldenPalm Awards, Evening with the Mayor, EconomicDevelopment Council
Deborah KallickCedars-Sinai HealthSystem
Todd JohnsonCEO, President(310) 248-1000
7Valley Industry and Commerce Association16600 Sherman Way, Suite 170Van Nuys 91406vica.com
1,2391,241
660420
1949
San Fernando Valley Business Hall of Fame Dinner,Business Forecast Conference, Local OfficeholdersLuncheon, State Officeholders Dinner
Lisa GritznerLG Strategies
Stuart WaldmanPresident(818) 817-0545
8Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce119 W. Torrance Blvd., Suite 2Redondo Beach 90277redondochamber.org
985975
365NA
1907
Super Bowl Sunday 10K, festivals, businessworkshops, State of the City, Community Awards
Charles Gale Jr.Metropolitan WaterDistrict
Dominik KnollCEO, President(310) 376-6911
9Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce1234 6th St., Suite 100Santa Monica 90401smchamber.com
900900
350900
1925
New Heroes Celebration, Sustainable QualityAwards, Buy Local Festival, State of the City,International Womens Day Breakfast, InstallationDinner
Laura McIverShutters on the Beach
Laurel RosenCEO, President(310) 393-9825
10Industry Business Council15651 Stafford St.City of Industry 91744industrybusinesscouncil.org
890850
225335
1962
Annual City of Industry Taste of the Town, monthlyluncheon programs, Annual City Update Luncheon
Dean YamagataFrazer
Joanne McClaskeyExecutive Director(626) 968-3737
11Alhambra Chamber of Commerce104 S. 1st St.Alhambra 91801alhambrachamber.org
870970
NA360
1903
Lunar New Year Festival, Rose Queen & CourtLunch, B2B-Network Brewing Hour, Secrets foryour Success, Play FORE the Kids Golf Tournament,State of the City
Helen Romero ShawSoCal Gas
Sharon GibbsCEO(626) 282-8481
12Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce28494 Westinghouse Place, Suite 114Santa Clarita 91355scvchamber.com
790775
365750
1923
Employment Law Update, State of the CountyLuncheon, Awards and Installation Dinner, HispanicHeritage Celebration, Patriots Luncheon, Oak TreeClassic Golf Tournament
Nancy StarczykRealty Executives SantaClarita
Ivan VolschenkCEO, President(661) 702-6977
13LAX Coastal Chamber of Commerce9100 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 210Los Angeles 90045laxcoastal.com
781766
355585
1953
City of Angels Awards Gala, Leadership Academy,State of LAX, Fourth of July Parade
Michael D'AmodioInterstate Hotels
Christina DavisCEO, President(310) 645-5151
14Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce3480 Torrance Blvd., Suite 305Torrance 90503torrancechamber.com
763715
235726
1913
Business Showcase, State of the City, Armed Forces5K Run
Dan ArmendarizCalifornia Water ServiceCo.
Donna DuperronCEO, President(310) 540-5858
15West Hollywood Chamber of Commerce8272 Santa Monica Blvd.West Hollywood 90046wehochamber.com
760680
380500
1921
Creative City Awards, Community Health Fair, Stateof the City, Annual Member Meeting and BoardInstallation
Nick RimedioLa Peer Hotel
Genevieve MorrillCEO, President(323) 650-2688
NA - Not Available Note: The information on this list was provided by representatives of the chambers. Chambers areranked by 2019 budget. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time. While every effort ismade to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes occur. Please
send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los Angeles Business Journal, 11150Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 350, Los Angeles 90025. ©2019 Los Angeles Business Journal. This list may not be reprintedin whole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available from Wright’s Media (877)652-5295.
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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 THE LIST LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL 19
Rank Chamber of Commerce• name
• address
• website
Budget• 2019
• 2018
(in thousands)
Profile• annual fee
• number of members
• year founded
Events and Programs Top Elected Official• name
• business
Top Administrator• name
• title
• phone
16Italy-America Chamber of Commerce West925 N. La Brea Ave.Los Angeles 90038iaccw.net
$700$700
$1500NA
1987
The Italian Excellence Gala & Awards, Savor Italy,the Extraordinary Italian Taste events, MarchioOspitalita Italiana, food and wine regionalpromotions, furniture and interior design, fashionand accessories
Nicola SerragiottoVeneto Hills
Genny NevosoExecutive Director(310) 557-3017
17Whittier Area Chamber of Commerce8158 Painter Ave.Whittier 90602whittierchamber.com
695695
370580
1914
Business Expo, Silver Shield Awards Banquet,Salute to Service, Hathaway Golf Classic
Elizabeth MartinezMeruelo Group
Carol CrosbyCEO, President(562) 698-9554
18Pasadena Chamber of Commerce44 N. Mentor Ave.Pasadena 91106pasadena-chamber.org
650850
2651,4501888
Tournament of Roses President's Breakfast, SIP-tember: a Celebration of the Cocktail, InauguralGala, Cheeseburger Week, Pasadena RestaurantWeek, annual golf tournament, Economic andBusiness Summit, monthly networking events andfun social activities
Justin TsuiTeamLogicIT
Paul LittleCEO, President(626) 795-3355
19Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber ofCommerce7120 Hayvenhurst Ave., Suite 114Van Nuys 91406sanfernandovalleychamber.com
635635
360NA
1911
State of the Valley, Clean Up Day, Latino Expo,Public Servants Appreciation
Cindy KeitelCal Lutheran University
Nancy HoffmanVanyekCEO(818) 989-0300
20Burbank Chamber of Commerce200 W. Magnolia Blvd.Burbank 91502burbankchamber.org
600503
369650
1920
State of the City Luncheon; Burbank EconomicSummit; Better Burbank Corporation; publicadvocacy on housing, economic growth, taxes andtransportation
Karen Volpei-GussowVolpei-Gussow RealEstate
Tom FlavinCEO(818) 846-3111
Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce andVisitors Bureau1007 Hermosa Ave.Hermosa Beach 90254hbchamber.net
600600
300262
1912
Fiesta Hermosa on Memorial Day and Labor Dayweekends, St. Patrick's Day Parade, Christmas TreeLighting, State of the City Address
Andrea JacobssonJama Auto House Inc.
Maureen HuntCEO, President(310) 376-0951
22Palos Verdes Peninsula Chamber of Commerce4040 Palos Verdes Drive North, Suite 205Rolling Hills Estates 90274palosverdeschamber.com
575560
300375
1956
Street Fair, Economic Forecast and LegislativeForum, Young Entrepreneurs Academy, Salute toBusiness and Citizen of the Year Awards
Steven GriswoldGriswold & GriswoldInsurance
Eileen HuppCEO, President(310) 377-8111
23Greater Huntington Park Area Chamber ofCommerce6725 Seville Ave.Huntington Park 90255hpchamber.org
565565
NANA
1906
Carnaval Primavera Downtown Festival, HuntingtonPark Golf Tournament, Sabor de Mexico LindoDowntown Festival, Senior Citizens Day, RestaurantWeek
Andy MolinaSoutheast ChurchesServices Center
Leticia MartinezCEO(323) 585-1155
24Century City Chamber of Commerce2029 Century Park East, Suite 4392Los Angeles 90067centurycitycc.com
500510
475300
1969
Citizen of the Year, Women of Achievement, GolfTournament
Lawrence ZlotCliftonLarsonAllen
Nancy WoodCEO, President(310) 553-2222
25Glendale Chamber of Commerce701 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 120Glendale 91203glendalechamber.com
4751
475330NA
1910
State of the City and Awards Luncheon, AnnualGala, Business Expo, Leadership Glendale Program
Alex BrunoBruno Group Inc.
Judee KendallCEO, President(818) 240-7870
26Greater Los Angeles African American Chamberof Commerce5120 W. Goldleaf Circle, Suite 230Los Angeles 90056glaaacc.org
450450
125300
1991
Economic Awards Dinner, Business EvolutionProgram, GLAAACC in the AM workshops, quarterlymixers
Gene HaleG & C Equipment Corp.
Angela Gibson ShawPresident(323) 292-1297
27Arcadia Chamber of Commerce388 W. Huntington DriveArcadia 91007arcadiacachamber.org
448425
260531
1921
Taste of Arcadia, Rise & Shine Arcadia, State of theCity, Installation Dinner
Brian GreeneMethodist Hospital ofSouthern California
Karen Lynn Mac NairCEO(626) 447-2159
28Santa Fe Springs Chamber of Commerce12016 Telegraph Road, Suite 100Santa Fe Springs 90670sfschamber.com
427409
NANA
1922
Economic Forecast with Dr. Chris Thornberg,Business Expo, networking events, YouthEnrichment Fund Scholarship Auction & Dinner
Susan CrowellHealthFirst MedicalGroup
Kathie FinkCEO(562) 944-1616
29San Pedro Chamber of Commerce390 W. 7th St.San Pedro 90731sanpedrochamber.com
4241
424255NA
1906
L.A. Fleet Week, Leadership Series/Public PolicyForums, Munch & Learn Marketing Workshops,State of the District, and State of the County
Lee WilliamsKeller Williams RealtyInc.
Elise SwansonCEO, President(310) 832-7272
30La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of CommerceOne Civic Center Drive, Suite ALa Cañada Flintridge 91011lacanadaflintridge.com
415409
130543
1912
Fiesta Days, Festival in Lights, Miss La CañadaFlintridge Scholarships, Business Expo
Len PieroniLa Cañada Flintridge
Patricia AndersonCEO, President(818) 790-4289
1 Business Journal estimate.NA - Not Available Note: The information on this list was provided by representatives of the chambers. Chambers areranked by 2019 budget. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time. While every effort ismade to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes occur. Please
send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los Angeles Business Journal, 11150Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 350, Los Angeles 90025. ©2019 Los Angeles Business Journal. This list may not be reprintedin whole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available from Wright’s Media (877)652-5295.
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Continued on page 20
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
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CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE Continued from page 19
Rank Chamber of Commerce• name
• address
• website
Budget• 2019
• 2018
(in thousands)
Profile• annual fee
• number of members
• year founded
Events and Programs Top Elected Official• name
• business
Top Administrator• name
• title
• phone
31Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce425 15th St.Manhattan Beach 90266manhattanbeachchamber.com
$405$360
$285410
1941
MB Chamber Town Hall, State of the City, Best ofManhattan Awards, Bite at the Beach, EconomicForum, Women's Mastermind, Street Food Cinema,Young Entrepreneur's Academy
Brad SperberManhattan BeachToyota
Kelly StromanCEO, President(310) 545-5313
32Culver City Chamber of Commerce6000 Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 1260Culver City 90230culvercitychamber.com
382381
NA485
1921
Installation Gala & Recognition Ceremony, WomenIn Business Leadership Luncheon, EconomicOutlook
Scott BowlingExceptional Children'sFoundation
Colin DiazCEO, President(310) 287-3850
33Irwindale Chamber of Commerce16102 Arrow HighwayIrwindale 91706irwindalechamber.org
376296
250239
1980
Annual Installation and Awards Dinner, GolfTournament, Environmental Awards, State of theCity, Legislative Leadership Luncheon, Spirit ofGiving Campaign
Anita HernandezMiller Coors
Jonathan RodriguezCEO, President(626) 960-6606
34Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce14827 Ventura Blvd., Suite 207Sherman Oaks 91403shermanoakschamber.org
375370
325300
1948
Sherman Oaks Street Fair, Spring into WellnessHealth Expo, Golden Oak Awards, State of ShermanOaks Luncheon
Tammy ScherForgotten Treasurez
David PhelpsCEO, President(818) 906-1951
35Claremont Chamber of Commerce205 Yale Ave.Claremont 91711claremontchamber.org
373373
NANA
1922
Village Venture Arts & Craft Fair, State of the CityLuncheon, Claremont Chamber CommunityRelations
Emily MoultrieClaremont Craft Ales
Randall LopezExecutive Director(909) 624-1681
36Calabasas Chamber of Commerce23945 Calabasas Road, Suite 216Calabasas 91302calabasaschamber.com
350350
350312
1955
Installation Gala, Bowling Tournament, CalabasasWine Tasting & Food event, Calabasas PumpkinFestival
Mark LevinsonLaw Offices of MarkLevinson
Bridget KarlCEO, President(818) 222-5680
South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce1121 Mission St.South Pasadena 91030southpasadena.net
350350
100NA
2004
Eclectic Music Festival and Art Walk, Holiday Mixer,arts crawls, ShopTalk breakfasts
Sam HernandezParadise GeneralConstruction Inc.
Laurie WheelerCEO, President(626) 441-2339
38Cerritos Regional Chamber of Commerce13259 E. South St.Cerritos 90703cerritos.org
320300
285NA
1963
Taste of the Region and Business Expo, Fiesta onthe Fairways Golf Classic, Turkey Bowl, luncheons,professional development workshops
Brian JondleHUB InternationalInsurance Services
Scott RadcliffCEO(562) 467-0800
Vernon Chamber of Commerce3801 Santa Fe Ave.Vernon 90058vernonchamber.org
3201
3201NANA
1950
Economic Update, niche industry seminars, humanresources/safety/best practices workshops,Business and Trade Assistance, golf tournament
Douglas WilliamsWilliams DataManagement
Marisa OlguinCEO, President(323) 583-3313
40Paramount Chamber of Commerce15357 Paramount Blvd.Paramount 90723paramountchamber.com
300305
NANA
1947
Women in Business & Leadership Luncheon, Stateof the City Address, Installation & AwardsLuncheon, Golf Classic, Poker Tournament, Meetyour L.A. County Leaders Luncheon
Jon TanklageMarukan Vinegar
Kyle MillerExecutive Director(562) 634-3980
West Valley-Warner Center Chamber ofCommerce6101 OwensmouthWoodland Hills 91367woodlandhillscc.net
300400
300700
1930
Installation Gala, Fine Wine and Food Tour, FamilyFestival, Community Benefit Foundation
Donald WeissmanLaw Office of DonaldWeissman
Diana WilliamsCEO(818) 347-4737
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce554 W. Lancaster Blvd.Lancaster 93534lancasterchamber.org
300300
150495
1902
semiannual flea market, holiday parade, fair parade,Young Entrepreneurs Academy
Katie NelsonHunter Dodge ChryslerJeep Ram & Fiat
Mark HemstreetCEO(661) 948-4518
43Downey Chamber of Commerce11131 Brookshire Ave.Downey 90241downeychamber.com
275275
214426
1903
Christmas Parade, Downey Street Faire, GolfClassic, Elf Run, State of the City Luncheon
Carrie Uva24 Hour Real Estate
Michael CalvertExecutive Director(562) 923-2191
Montebello Chamber of Commerce109 N. 19th St.Montebello 90640montebellochamber.org
270270
365232
1912
Business Expo, Taste of Montebello, AnnualBusiness Awards, Spotlight on Montebellopublication
Armando ArenasCentury 21 GeorgeMichael Realty
Ani MinasianCEO, President(323) 721-1153
North Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce18860 Nordhoff St., Suite 204ANorthridge 91324northridgechamber.org
2702701
300312
1917
Heroes In Education, Community Heroes Gala,Senior Services Expo, Northridge Beautification /Northridge Vision
Robin KelloggRobin KelloggAssociates
Nikki BasiCEO, President(818) 349-5676
1 Business Journal estimate.NA - Not Available Note: The information on this list was provided by representatives of the chambers. Chambers areranked by 2019 budget. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time. While every effort ismade to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes occur. Please
send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los Angeles Business Journal, 11150Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 350, Los Angeles 90025. ©2019 Los Angeles Business Journal. This list may not be reprintedin whole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available from Wright’s Media (877)652-5295.
Researched by Joshua Niv
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CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
Rank Chamber of Commerce• name
• address
• website
Budget• 2019
• 2018
(in thousands)
Profile• annual fee
• number of members
• year founded
Events and Programs Top Elected Official• name
• business
Top Administrator• name
• title
• phone
46Encino Chamber of Commerce4933 Balboa Blvd.Encino 91316encinochamber.org
$263$263
340375
1936
Disaster Preparedness Community Outreach,Encino Family Festival, Justice Armand ArabianLeaders in Public Service Awards Luncheon, SeniorServices of the San Fernando Valley Directory
Karie PurcellKSA Management
Diana DuenasCEO(818) 789-4711
47El Segundo Chamber of Commerce427 Main St.El Segundo 90245elsegundochamber.com
250250
225350
1949
Salute to the Military Luncheon, State of the City,Holiday Parade, Main Street Car Show
Shiela FowlerBeach Cities Brokers
Marsha HansenCEO, President(310) 322-1220
48Chatsworth/Porter Ranch Chamber of Commerce10038 Old Depot Plaza RoadChatsworth 91311chatsworthchamber.com
2251
2251NANA
1914
Installation Gala and Casino Night, Family Festival,State of the Community Breakfast, Legends andHeroes, Taste of Chatsworth
Ron SchulkinRonald M. SchulkinCPA APC
Jheri HeetlandExecutive Director(818) 341-2428
49San Dimas Chamber of Commerce246 E. Bonita Ave.San Dimas 91773sandimaschamber.com
200200
260350
1909
City Birthday BBQ, Toast of the Town, San DimasWine and Beer Walk
Ben LewisGolden State Water Co.
Silvia MelendezOperations Director(909) 592-3818
Palmdale Chamber of Commerce817 E. Avenue Q-9Palmdale 93550palmdalechamber.org
2001
20075NA
1941
Installation Dinner, Golf Tournament, PalmdaleChristmas Parade, Woof Stock, Annual FamilyPicnic
Sarah MannPalmdale AerospaceAcademy
Bernie LongjohnInterim CEO(661) 273-3232
1 Business Journal estimate.NA - Not Available Note: The information on this list was provided by representatives of the chambers. Chambers areranked by 2019 budget. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time. While every effort ismade to ensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes occur. Please
send corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los Angeles Business Journal, 11150Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 350, Los Angeles 90025. ©2019 Los Angeles Business Journal. This list may not be reprintedin whole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available from Wright’s Media (877)652-5295.
Researched by Joshua Niv
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