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El Centro Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau: The mission of the El Centro Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau is to be an advocate for business, provide economic leadership and foster community pride to ensure growth, prosperity and quality of life in El Centro and the surrounding region. IVYPO Mission: The mission of the Imperial Valley Young Professionals Organization is to establish a community of young professionals within the Imperial Valley dedicated to building and fostering relationships through professional development, cultural and social opportunities, while providing a forum in which they can interact socially and professionally. IVYPO Vision: To grow, inspire and prepare the future leaders of the Imperial Valley. IVYPO Values: - Integrity
- Diversity
- Service
- Innovation
- Responsibility
IVYPO Team Members: - Brooke Ruth, Imperial Valley Press
- Eusebio Arballo, San Diego Gas & Electric, Chair
- Jennifer Goodsell, Imperial Irrigation District
- Jennifer Paez, First Imperial Credit Union
- Joann Flores, El Centro Chamber of Commerce
- Johanna Ramirez-Campos, Rabobank, N.A.
- Josue Mercado, Hutchinson & Bloodgood, LLP
- Juan Magallanes, Sun Community Federal Credit Union
- Melissa Lopez, Conveyor Group
- Immediate Past Chair- Bobby Brock, Imperial Valley Community Foundation
- Staff Partner- Tara-Michelle Daniels, El Centro Chamber of Commerce
IVYPO Activities & Fees: - IVYPO serves a demographic of mostly 20 and 30-somethings.
- Grinders- IVYPO holds quarterly Grinders that are fun, informative, pre-business hours networking forums with guest speakers, discussion topics and short programs.
- Blenders- IVYPO also has quarterly social after-hours networking opportunities to rub elbows and develop business contacts with other ambitious and career-minded young professionals in a relaxed, safe and friendly environment.
- IVYPO has opportunities for everyone to get involved via various task forces and special events.
- Annual Membership is $20 per employee. (President Circle sponsors receive membership credit)
- Services are offered to businesses belonging to the El Centro Chamber of Commerce
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