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meet the lax coastal chamber

Building a better community— together.

As your local Chamber, we are the hub for all businesses and organizations looking to thrive. LAX Coastal Chamber members are offered exclusive access to resources, connections, advocacy, networking and community outreach not available anywhere else.

The Chamber has been serving the communities of Westchester, Marina del Rey, Playa Vista, Playa del Rey, Del Rey and surrounding areas since 1953. As a community partner, we understand collaboration, relationship building and a commitment to service are integral for a thriving business. We are here to assist you, and your business, every step of the way.

Our mission is to promote business and enhance the vitality of the community.

President/CEO

Christina Davis joined the Chamber team in 2004 and as CEO has launched dozens of new programs. She is actively engaged in community collaborations and strategic partnerships.

meet the chamber staff

VP of Membership

Chad Maender is focused on helping businesses find their footprint in the community and growing our dynamic membership.

Director of Business Relations

Kelli Trombley has a passion for fostering connections between members that build lasting relationships.

Office Manager

Judith Ciancimino first began her career with the Chamber in 1993. While she took some time off over the years, she has been the acting “Office Mother” since December of 2011.

leadership 2020-2021

Honorary Mayor

Marsha Wietecha · Born to Talk Radio Show

Chair Elect/Treasurer

Joe Coleman · Decron Properties

Immediate Past Chair

Jonathan Lonner · Burns & Bouchard

Secretary

Stephanie Sampson · Los Angeles World Airports

Membership Chair

Rashmi Menon · Burns & McDonnell

Special Events Chair

Maria Canchola · Hollywood Park Casino

Public Policy Chair Laura Ware · LINXS

At-Large

Andrew Chereck · Bryan Cave Leigton & Paisner LLP James Long · HNTB Ravi Singh · Burns

Stephanie Younger · Compass Realty | Stephanie Younger Group

Board of Directors

Ben Astiss · Arup Charles Bassett · WallyPark Caitlyn Bryant · Make Good Company Inez Bush · Otis College of Art and Design

Luanne Casillas · Blend2Day, Agency, Financial Concepts of America Grant Coonley · Hilton Los Angeles Airport Hotel Alexandra Dumas · Google Thomas Flintoft · Kindel Gagan Inc. Gabriela Flores · Cedars-Sinai Art Galvan · Southwest Airlines Mark Goldrup · Westin Los Angeles Airport Hotel Mike Harriel · SoCalGas Jerry Jen · Jen Law Kelly King · Villa del Mar Apartments & Marina Cody Koopmann · Drollinger Properties John Loussarian · Westchester Family YMCA Jonathan Miller · Papa Johns Tony Palermo · Tony P’s Dockside Grill Lori Peters · AvAirPros Fred Puza · Loyola Marymount University Maggie Ronan · United Airlines Melissa Williams · Marina del Rey Hotel Jerry Yu · Kaiser Permanente West LA At the LAX Coastal Chamber, we are building the relationships that strengthen our community—and no relationship is more valuable than the one we have with our Corporate Partners. These strategic partners are the reason we have been able to keep our finger on the pulse of this region, helping realize a thriving local economy for both business and professional success. From the staff and leadership, we say “Thank you!”

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