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Chamber celebrates Carlos Valderrama and Sean Arian

The Chamber hosted a farewell reception honoring Carlos J. Valderrama, outgoing president of the Center for Global Trade & Foreign Investment, and Sean Arian, outgoing president and co-founder of Bixel Exchange, the Center for Innovation & Technology. Valderrama and Arian received Certificates of Recognition from the Office of L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti for their contributions to advancing global trade and the tech community in the L.A. region, respectively. During the reception, Chamber President & CEO Maria S. Salinas; Denita Willoughby, first vice chair and vice president of supply management at SoCalGas; Christine Peterson, director of international trade for the Office of L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti; and Lisa Salazar, policy director, workforce & education, Office of L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti, provided remarks. SEE THE PHOTOS.

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