IRVINE, CA--(Marketwired - Jun 24, 2016) - Irvine Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Tallia Hart has been appointed to the United States Chamber of Commerce Committee of 100 (CCC100). Hart, along with 9 other newly appointed Chamber executives, will join an elite group of chamber CEOs during the 2016-2017 term to represent the perspectives and needs of chambers and their members to the U.S. Chamber.
CCC100 members attend two meetings each year on leadership, policy, and best practices. Identifying emerging issues that will impact chambers and their members, CCC100 advises the U.S. Chamber on programs and services for chambers and provides feedback on policy-related issues.
"I'm honored to serve on the U.S. Chamber's Committee of 100. It's not only an opportunity to bring the voice of the Irvine Chamber membership to U.S. Chamber policy makers, but also to help set priorities that will affect chambers of commerce throughout the nation," Hart said.
Hart will take part in two CCC100 meetings held in Washington, D.C. in September 2016 and Coral Gables, Florida in March 2017.
One of the most influential Chambers in Orange County, the Irvine Chamber of Commerce represents more than 800 businesses in the area, and serves as a catalyst for local economic growth by promoting the city as a dynamic business and tourism destination, providing valuable training and networking opportunities, and advocating for the interests of the business community with federal, state and local officials. Our mission is to promote an economic climate that strengthens the competitiveness of local businesses while offering members a wide range of benefits, services, programs and information.
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Laura Perdew
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Irvine Chamber of Commerce
lperdew@irvinechamber.com
949-502-4122
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