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Governance

Committees

The Bylaws authorize standing committees to advance the Chamber's work. Committee chairs and members are appointed in accordance with the Bylaws.

Membership

Develops and stewards the Chamber's membership base across individual, business and agency categories.

Chair
TBD
Members
TBD

Objectives

  • Grow and retain a representative statewide membership
  • Onboard and orient new members
  • Steward the Founding Member program

Activities

  • Recruitment campaigns
  • Member onboarding
  • Retention and renewal review

Programs & Events

Plans the Chamber's programming calendar, including forums, roundtables, trade missions and the annual meeting.

Chair
TBD
Members
TBD

Objectives

  • Deliver a consistent program calendar
  • Convene California and African business communities
  • Support trade mission planning

Activities

  • Conferences
  • Investment forums
  • Networking receptions
  • Webinars

Finance & Audit

Oversees budgeting, financial controls, reporting and audit practices of the Chamber.

Chair
TBD
Members
TBD

Objectives

  • Maintain sound financial controls
  • Prepare and monitor the annual budget
  • Oversee review and audit processes

Activities

  • Budget review
  • Financial reporting
  • Audit oversight

Government & Trade Relations

Represents members before government, civic and trade institutions in California, Africa and internationally.

Chair
TBD
Members
TBD

Objectives

  • Advance member trade and commercial interests
  • Build institutional relationships
  • Monitor trade policy developments

Activities

  • Policy briefings
  • Delegation engagement
  • Advocacy positions

Governance / Nominating

Oversees governance practices, Bylaws compliance and the nomination of Directors and Officers.

Chair
TBD
Members
TBD

Objectives

  • Maintain strong governance standards
  • Recruit and nominate qualified Directors
  • Review Bylaws and policies

Activities

  • Nominations
  • Governance review
  • Conflict-of-interest administration