Join us for the 2025 Banking & Finance Industry Outlook: Insights & Trends, hosted by the Inland Empire Regional Chamber of Commerce. This highly anticipated event brings together top industry leaders and business professionals to explore the latest economic trends, challenges, and opportunities that will shape the Inland Empire and California in 2025.
Keynote Address by California State Treasurer Fiona Ma
Treasurer Fiona Ma will deliver a powerful keynote covering three essential topics:
Featured Speaker: Ivo Tjan, Chairman, President & CEO of CommerceWest Bank
Ivo Tjan will present an in-depth analysis of the economic outlook for 2025, focusing on critical financial data relevant to the banking industry in the Inland Empire and California.
Special Presentation by Hilda Kennedy, President & Founder of AmPac Business Capital
Hilda Kennedy will share her expertise on loan programs designed to support small businesses. Learn how to access capital and leverage funding opportunities to drive growth and stability in your organization.
CA State Treasurer at State of California
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President at AmPac Business Capital
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Chairman, President & CEO of CommerceWest Bank
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President & CEO of Inland Empire Regional Chamber of Commerce
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These tickets are reserved for Inland Empire Regional Chamber Members only. If you're not a member, and you register here, your ticket will be cancelled.
Limited tickets are allocated to non-members. Early registration is strongly suggested. These tickets will sell out fast.
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Topics of Discussion:
1. The Future of Public Infrastructure Financing:
Treasurer Ma will explore how California is leveraging state-funded projects, including clean energy and transportation, to drive economic growth. Learn how these initiatives can benefit the Inland Empire and open up new opportunities for businesses.
2. Leveraging State Resources for Sustainable Development:
With sustainability at the forefront, Fiona Ma will discuss California’s latest green initiatives, tax incentives, and funding programs designed to support businesses in adopting eco-friendly practices. Discover how your company can take advantage of these resources to align with California’s sustainability goals.
3. Empowering Underserved Communities Through Financial Literacy and Inclusion:
Fiona Ma will share her vision for improving financial literacy and banking access for underserved communities. She will highlight impactful programs such as CalABLE and ScholarShare 529, aimed at promoting economic empowerment and financial stability for individuals and businesses alike.
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Topics of Discussion:
1. The State of Small Business Lending and Access to Capital
2. Opportunities and Challenges in Commercial Real Estate Financing
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