Our thoughts are with all Angelenos. In support, we are taking action. Today, Bank of America contributed $500,000 to the L.A. Area Chamber to help small businesses, and $500,000 to the LA Regional Food Bank to provide immediate food and essentials. These add to the $1 million we contributed

Join us in supporting small businesses affected by the L.A. wildfires! Donate to the Chamber Foundation’s Small Business Disaster Recovery Fund. Thank you to our inaugural funders—Bank of America, Ring, and Chevron—for their $1M contribution. Donate today: bit.ly/3PEB7Jw

"Hope. Perseverance. Strength. These qualities define L.A. as we recover & rebuild. The Chamber is committed to supporting businesses & communities through this crisis with the Small Business Disaster Recovery Fund." - Maria Salinas

Tonight, we stand together. 💙 At the 137th Inaugural Celebration, L.A. Area Chamber President & CEO Maria Salinas reflected on the resilience of our community in the wake of devastation.

Today, Maria Salinas joined Gavin Newsom at East Los Angeles College for the LAEDC 2025 Economic Forecast, unveiling a plan for $245M in job creation and wildfire recovery investment for L.A. Also joined by Hilda Solis, California Labor Secretary Stewart Knox Stewart Knox , and GO-Biz Director Dee Dee Myers

Excited to kick off #AccessDC

Chamber President & CEO Maria Salinas and Rodney Fong President & CEO of San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, host a fireside chat with Alex Padilla. #ACCESSDC #LAAreaChamber

Thank you Senator Alex Padilla for speaking to #AccessDC delegation. Los Angeles recovery, global sporting events in California, infrastructure, and workforce of the future - all important priorities for our delegation.L.A. Area Chamber

Excited to kick off #AccessDC !

Congrats to Dr. Fernando J. Guerra on 40 incredible years! Professor of political science & Chicana/o Latina/o studies and founding director of LMU Center for the Study of Los Angeles. It was a privilege to join him at Loyola Marymount University in celebrating his contributions to academia and civic engagement.

Delighted to participate in SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler disaster recovery roundtable PasadenaCityCollege. She spoke about federal support for recovery & rebuilding and the collaboration with FEMA and California Governor's Office of Emergency Services. I look forward to continued collaboration.

Thank you Governor Newsom for the productive meeting! We look forward to continued collaboration.

Productive meeting with Governor Gavin Newsom, discussing LA wildfire recovery and rebuilding, preparing for global events. Collaboration with state leaders is top of our agenda for #AccessSacramento delegation visit.

Grateful for the friendship and leadership of Maria Salinas in championing educational priorities for our students and the future workforce of our region through the L.A. Area Chamber advocacy platform.

For over a century, the L.A. Area Chamber has fought to uplift the diverse businesses of Los Angeles. Talking about the Olympics, rebuilding from the fires, housing and the economy. Incredibly grateful for the conversation.

A big thank you to Mayor Karen Bass for her insightful remarks at #WorldTradeWeek. Her leadership and vision for L.A. as a global trade hub continue to inspire innovation, growth, and opportunity for all.

Stephanie Hughes of Maersk moderated a powerful panel on AI in trade with Luis Erana of Alba Wheels Up Int'l,  Jon Poelma of APM Terminals,  and Jason Walker of Maersk, at #WorldTradeWeek exploring innovation from factory to fulfillment.

Next year marks a major milestone—the 100th anniversary of #WorldTradeWeek! We’re thrilled to celebrate with a Centennial Summit and are proud to announce LAX Airport , Port of Los Angeles, and Port of Long Beach  as co-chairs for the 2026 event.

Honored to have served as moderator of the panel “Beyond Capitals: The Rise of State-Level Diplomacy in U.S.-Mex Relations” at the U.S.-Mexico Forum 2025 USMEX. A vital conversation on the growing role of local actors in our bilateral relationship 🇲🇽🤝🇺🇸 Thanks! Fernández De Castro

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