Meet the Chamber Staff

Laurel Rosen
President/CEO
310.393.9825
president@smchamber.com

Laurel Rosen oversees the workings of the Chamber, ensuring that the Chamber is an effective advocate for the business community. In addition, Laurel is directly responsible for strategic planning, staff supervision, the Chamber budget, and media & PR relations.
    





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Brian Chase
Director of Government Affairs
310.393.9825 x16
govaffairs@smchamber.com

Brian Chase is responsible for the chamber’s civic engagement and community partnerships. In addition to advocating the interests of the Business Roundtable, he also manages the research, discourse, and outreach of the Government Affairs, Environmental Affairs, Land Use, Education, and Homelessness Committees.


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John Madigan
Director of Membership
310.393.9825 x15
membership@smchamber.com

John Madigan oversees new member recruitment, retention, and marketing. John is responsible for the Chamber's Ambassadors committee and Professionals Emerging as Business Leaders (PeBL) committee. In addition, John organizes the Chamber's networking breakfasts and speed networking events.  


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Shelly Locks
Executive Assistant
310.393.9825 x10
info@smchamber.com

Shelly is responsible for the Chamber's administrative functions. Specifically, Shelly assists with event registration, scheduling, website maintenance, as well as the Chamber's educational programs.
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Magdalena Davis
Events & Marketing Coordinator
310.393.9825 x14
events@smchamber.com

Maggie produces all signature events for the Chamber, including the State of the City, Buy Local Expo, Sustainable Quality Awards, Installation Dinner, Health and Fitness Festival, New Heroes Celebration, and all Business @ Sunset mixers. Maggie is responsible for sponsorship solicitation, marketing, registration and production.
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Linda "Tish" Tisherman
Events & Marketing Consultant
310.393.9825 x12
marketing@smchamber.com

Tish helps manage and produce all signature events for the Chamber, including the State of the City, Buy Local Expo, Sustainable Quality Awards, Installation Dinner, Health and Fitness Festival, New Heroes Celebration, and all Business @ Sunset mixers. She is responsible for sponsorship solicitation, marketing, registration and production.
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