News Archive

Rancho Bernardo bubbling with news and opportunities
The news is good. We keep hearing that the recession is finally turning around, so if things are still a bit slow with your business, keep the faith and think in terms of the Business and Career Showcase, a great idea from the San Diego North Chamber of Commerce with plenty of lead time for you to prepare. Read More

Barnhart shares success story with SDNCC
Building places that people will enjoy for generations is what the construction business is about for Doug Barnhart, founder of Barnhart Inc., now a Heery International Co., and more recently Makena Consulting Inc. and J. Reese Construction. Read More

Sony VP joins North Chamber board
Sony senior vice president and deputy general counsel Chris Ekren has joined the North Chamber of Commerce's board of directors. Read More

Chamber seeks students, firms for internship program
Applications are available at www.sdnef.org for up to 20 spots in San Diego North Educational Foundation’s inaugural internship session. Spots will be filled on a first-come basis. The foundation, launched on June 28, is associated with San Diego North Chamber of Commerce. Read More

Armstrong sets course for chamber
For Trudy Armstrong, taking the top leadership role of board chairwoman at the San Diego North Chamber of Commerce gives her a new opportunity to do even more of what she has been doing since she took her first job, helping businesses to be more successful and communities to be more livable. Read More

Chamber seeks students, firms for internship program
High school and college-age students can gain work experience leading to a career, starting next month. Read More

Special Speaker Series
Congressman Duncan Hunter will speak to San Diego Businesses in an intimate roundtable setting on August 6th. Register today!

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Special Speaker Series
Mayor Sanders to speak to San Diego Businesses to give snapshot of local economy and direction for the future. Read more!

Bilbray discusses Washington's impact on small business
While in town Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Brian Bilbray (R-Carlsbad), met with a group of business leaders to discuss how decisions in Washington might affect their endeavors. Read More

Congressman Bilbray on Jobs, Economy Video Link

Bilbray to speak on small business issues
Issues in Washington D.C. that affect small businesses will be addressed by Rep. Brian Bilbray a June 30 program sponsored by the San Diego North Chamber of Commerce. Read More

San Diego North's annual chamber dinner features sports theme
Sports stars will be among those joining local business leaders when San Diego North Chamber of Commerce holds its second annual Celebration of Business on Sunday. Read More

Star-filled evening for local chamber
A team effort by officials of the San Diego North Chamber of Commerce managed to bring together quite a team of all-stars for the group's Celebration of Business on Sunday. Read More

Lance Witmondt, Director of Business Development for SDNCC
The San Diego North Chamber of Commerce hires Lance Witmondt as new Director of Business Development. Formerly the Chief of Staff for San Diego City Councilmember Brian Maienschein, Witmondt will be responsible for encouraging new membership throughout San Diego North as well as bolstering the relationship with current members.

Around the Ranch: Meet the chamber's on-the-go exec
Nancy Canfield suggested I should meet the new mover and shaker in our town, Debra Rosen, who has taken over the helm at the San Diego North Chamber of Commerce which is headquartered in Rancho Bernardo. Read More

SAIC: The Next Fifteen Years - Larry Prior
On May 28th, Lawrence Prior, COO of SAIC presented A Fortune 500 Company’s View of the Marketplace. His speech was a detailed perspective of what may be in store for the UC economy from the point of view of a Defense Contractor. As the former Chief Administrative Officer of the County of San Diego, Prior was able to give knowledgeable guidance to San Diego Businesses who attended. See the video of the presentation.

RB Alive this Sunday to feature cultural center
The first ever Cultural Center at RB Alive! was introduced by the SD North Chamber of Commerce, three years ago as a community service.  Since then, it has been offered at RB Alive! and the 4S Ranch Festival each year, to showcase the rich culture of Rancho Bernardo and surrounding areas. Read More

SAIC COO speaks to chamber
The world is changing fast and there are new threats the United States everyday. There is trouble across the globe with nuclear threats from North Korea, the escalating drug wars in Mexico, and turbulence in the Middle East. Not to mention, there are problems at home with the economy soured and threat of pandemics and cyber terrorism. Read More

Presentation from the May 28th Special Speaker Series
The San Diego North Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber Economic Development Committee was proud to have Lawrence Prior III, COO, SAIC speak to Chamber members about "A Fortune 500 Company's view of the Marketplace." If you are interested in reviewing his presentation, please see the linked document: Larry Prior - SAIC Presentation

SAIC’s Lawrence Prior to Speak at San Diego North Chamber of Commerce, May 28th
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SDNCC Introduces four new board members this month
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