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The CTA, BOI and FinCEN: What Does this Mean for Silicon Valley, CA Businesses?
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN, aiming to curb financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. Read more for details on how this may impact your business in the future. 1.
Press Release: 101VOICE Revitalizes Silicon Valley Blighted Area
Member Update: Message from Chair Board
May 2, 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS RELEASE Member Update: Message from Chair Board Dear Chamber Members,My name is John Elwood and Board Chair for the Silicon Valley Central Chamber of Commerce. We wish to thank you for your continued support as we reengage our focus for a new President and CEO for the Chamber. The effort to date has been met with challenges and disappointments but we continue in search for the right person to fill the leadership role representing you and our Board of
Press Release: PARTI Appoints Vice President to Board
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPRESS RELEASEPositive Alternative Recreation Teambuilding Impact (PARTI ) Program Appoints Vice President to Board The PARTI Program is in great hands with rising Board Vice President Zubia Ahmad - New York Life Insurance Company. Zubia's energy and leadership is needed NOW, more than ever to be a brand in the organization's board recruitment capacity-building campaign. Her heart and passion to support youth and young women of color, and the committees that she is involved in at
Media Release: PARTI Program - Bullying Prevention Fashion Show
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMEDIA RELEASEExPosure Bullying Prevention VIP Fashion Show Event About The Event: - Bay Area executives, professionals, and youth walk the runway to support youth who have experienced bullying and therefore do not feel safe or are suffering from anxiety and depression in Northern California. Thursday, October 20, 2023 Sonesta Conference Center http://www.exposurexperience.com - Attendees will enjoy fashion, music, art, self-care engagement activities, raffles, auction items,
News Release: Related Santa Clara wants to hear from you!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPRESS RELEASE We Want Your Input Take Part in Our Survey:Related Santa Clara is excited to share our preliminary design for the East Neighborhood Park, a nearly 4.5-acre public park conveniently located near Amtrak Great America station, which will serve the Santa Clara community. Related Santa Clara wants to hear from you, our neighbors. That’s why we would appreciate you taking part in a brief survey. It will only take a few minutes and offers the opportunity to give input on which
Complete the Santa Clara Homelessness Survey
September 27, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS RELEASE Complete the Santa Clara Homelessness Survey Santa Clara – The Silicon Valley Central Chamber (SVC Chamber) has partnered with the City of Santa Clara to reduce homelessness and its impact on our community. We need your help. The first step it to take this online survey which should take less than 5 minutes:City of Santa Clara Business Community Survey on Homelessness in the City We invite you to take a brief survey to share your
Multi-Chamber Mixer Celebrates Silicon Valley Central Chamber’s 75th Anniversary
September 9, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS RELEASE Multi-Chamber Mixer Celebrates Silicon Valley Central Chamber’s 75th Anniversary Santa Clara – Over 300 business leaders, dignitaries, candidates for office, and elected officials from all over the Bay Area converged in Santa Clara on Thursday afternoon for a Multi-Chamber Mixer called the 2022 BBQ Bash featuring 15 Chambers of Commerce. Also celebrated was the Silicon Valley Central Chamber’s (SVC Chamber) 75th Anniversary who was the main host of
News Release: Meriwest Recognized as a 2022 Adult Desjardins Financial Education Award Winner
For Immediate Release: Meriwest Credit Union Recognized As A 2022 Adult Desjardins Financial Education Award State Winner By The California And Nevada Credit Union Leagues (CCUL). Silicon Valley, CA – August 23, 2022 – Meriwest Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions serving Silicon Valley, has been selected as a state-level Adult Desjardins Financial Education Awards winner by the California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues (CCUL). Named after the credit union pioneer, Alphonse Desjardins,
John Elwood Assumes Duties Early as 2022-2023 Board Chair of Silicon Valley Central Chamber Board of Directors
June 20, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS RELEASE John Elwood Assumes Duties Early as 2022-2023 Board Chair of Silicon Valley Central Chamber Board of Directors John Elwood, who was voted unanimously to serve a one-year term from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023, assumed his duties early this weekend as the new Board Chair as Silicon Valley Central Chamber (SVC Chamber). Elwood of Kylii Inc. rejoined the SVC Chamber Board of Directors in 2021 after a few years off the Board from his previous service.
Silicon Valley Central Chamber Announces 2021 Silicon Valley Business Award Honorees
May 5, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPhotos Available Upon Request or Click Here PRESS RELEASE Silicon Valley Central Chamber Announces 2021 Silicon Valley Business Award HonoreesThe Silicon Valley Central Chamber (SVC Chamber) announced winners of its 2021 Silicon Valley Business Awards as a prestigious black-tier affair attended by a who’s who of business leaders in Silicon Valley. 2021-2022 SVC Board Chair presents 2021 Professional Excellence Award to Sandy Wang of Ding Ding TV Honorees this year
Christian Pellecchia 2021-2022 Board Chair of Silicon Valley Central Chamber Board of Directors
August 24, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS RELEASEChristian Pellecchia 2021-2022 Board Chair of Silicon Valley Central Chamber Board of Directors Christian Pellecchia, who’s term of office runs from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022, quietly became the new Board Chair as Silicon Valley Central Chamber (SVC Chamber). Pellecchia of Slatter Construction served on the Board of Directors since 2017. He has previously served as the Vice Chair and Treasurer in subsequent years and has been active in a number of
Ravinder LaL Named 2020-2021 Board Chair of Silicon Valley Central Chamber Board of Directors
August 7, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS RELEASE Ravinder LaL Named 2020-2021 Board Chair of Silicon Valley Central Chamber Board of Directors Santa Clara-based Silicon Valley Central Chamber (SVC Chamber) Board of Directors named Ravinder LaL as Board Chair for 2020-2021. LaL has served on the SVC Chamber Board of Directors since 2014, most recently as Vice Chair, and will replace Christopher Boyd of Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center. The owner of several The UPS Store
