IRVINE, CA (April 22, 2022)—The Orange County Business Council (OCBC) installed its 2022 Board of Directors at its annual dinner on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim. Nearly 700 Orange County business and community leaders attended the event. Steve Churm, Chair...
Irvine, CA – March 25, 2022 – Orange County Business Council (OCBC) and a large group of business leaders representing a diverse array of Orange County industry sectors traveled to Sacramento on March 21 and 22 to speak with 18 prominent state leaders, including Attorney General...
Irvine, CA – December 15, 2021 – Orange County Business Council (OCBC) is proud to announce its 2021 Legislators of the Year in recognition of the Senator and Assemblymember who best represented business priorities in Sacramento and scored the highest among their peers on the...
Irvine, CA – November 19, 2021 – Orange County Business Council (OCBC) today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Ball as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Jan. 1, 2022. An accomplished executive and financial industry leader with experience in both the private and public...
Irvine, CA - November 16, 2021 - Orange County Board of Supervisors, Orange County Business Council (OCBC) and Orange County Health Care Agency, were recently named as finalist for the 2021 Platinum PR Awards for the SafeDineOC campaign. The agencies and OCBC collaborated last year...
Irvine, CA – November 4, 2021 - Orange County Business Council (OCBC) presented its prestigious “Turning Red Tape Into Red Carpet” awards to cities and agencies throughout Orange County whose efforts eliminate barriers to economic growth and foster private sector jobs creation. Now in its eleventh...
Irvine, CA – July 22, 2021 –Orange County Business Council (OCBC) announced today that Lucy Dunn, President and CEO, intends to retire effective December 31, 2021, after 16 years at the helm of the organization. During her tenure, Dunn has become one of the region’s most...
Irvine, CA – November 19, 2020 – Orange County Business Council awarded its coveted “Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet” honors to select Orange County cities and local leaders whose policies and programs eliminate barriers to economic growth, foster private sector jobs creation, and alleviate...
IRVINE, CA — Today the State debuted concept theme park guidelines, splitting large and small parks into two categories. The guidelines relegate large parks (those with capacity over 15,000 like Disneyland) to indefinite closure until Orange County reaches the fourth or “yellow” tier, an essentially...
IRVINE, CA — Orange County Business Council (OCBC), the leading voice of business in Orange County, is disappointed with Governor Gavin Newsom’s endorsement of Proposition 15 or “split-roll” property tax ballot measure, a financially devastating proposal during a time of unprecedented economic turmoil and unemployment....
