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Orange County Business Council provides a forum for the business community to come together with government and academia to enhance the economic development of the nation’s sixth largest county. Whether it’s bringing together leaders from Sacramento, Washington, D.C. and the business community, hosting an economic conference, or bringing together educators and employers, OCBC’s events have become part of the business fabric of the region.
OCBC/CSUF’s 30th Annual Economic Forecast Conference | October 24, 2024 |
Hyatt Regency Irvine, Irvine, CA
California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) economists Dr. Anil Puri and Dr. Mira Farka shared economic forecasts during OCBC/CSUF’s 30th Annual Economic Forecast Conference which also marked the release of the 2025 CSUF Economic Forecast Report.
2024 First Responders Dinner | September 12, 2024 | The Westin Anaheim Resort, Anaheim, CA
Community and business leaders gathered at Orange County Business Council’s second annual First Responders Dinner to recognize first responder honorees who protect and serve the businesses, residents and visitors of Orange County. Their commitment and service makes it possible for Orange County to be an economic leader in the state.
2024 Legislative Day | July 31, 2024 | The Cove at UCI, Irvine, CA
Orange County’s state and regional legislative representatives shared updates and discussed issues impacting the economic development of the nation’s sixth most populous county at Orange County Business Council’s inaugural Legislative Day.
2024 Health Care Forum | May 16, 2024 | Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel, Newport Beach, CA
CEOs and executives from Orange County hospital systems, and med tech and bio lifesciences industries discussed Orange County’s unique health care ecosystem at the Orange County Business Council 2024 Health Care Forum, “Defining Tomorrow’s Care: A Leadership Forum for a Healthier Orange County.”
2024 Annual Dinner & Installation of the Board of Directors | February 15, 2024 | Disneyland Hotel
Orange County Business Council’s Annual Dinner and the Installation of the Board of Directors serves as the Business Council’s signature event each year. The event brings together community leaders, policymakers, and business executives from around the county. The 2024 Annual Dinner featured the installation of the 2024 OCBC Board of Directors and recognized a select group of OCBC investors who decided to “Choose OC,” fostering economic growth in Orange County.
13th Annual Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet Awards & Holiday Reception | December 6, 2023 | Andrei’s Conscious Cuisine, Irvine, CA
OCBC announced the winners of its 13th Annual Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet Awards and Holiday Reception on December 6, 2023. The awards program recognizes public agencies and leaders for implementing policies and programs that cut through red tape, eliminate barriers to economic growth and open doors to private sector jobs creation in Orange County.
OCBC/CSUF’s 29th Annual Economic Forecast Conference | October 19, 2023 | Disneyland Hotel
California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) economists Dr. Anil Puri and Dr. Mira Farka shared economic forecasts during OCBC/CSUF’s 29th Annual Economic Forecast Conference which also marked the release of the 2024 CSUF Economic Forecast Report.
2023 First Responders Dinner | September 12, 2023 | The Westin Anaheim Resort, Anaheim, CA
Orange County Business Council’s 2023 First Responders Dinner recognized nine first responder organizations in law enforcement, fire and health care that protect and serve the businesses, residents and visitors of Orange County. The evening included a panel of first responder leaders who discussed critical issues impacting Orange County and how the business community can support their work.
2023 Health Care Forum | August 16, 2023 | Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach, CA
CEOs and top executives from Orange County hospitals and health care systems discussed continuing investments, innovations in care and research, and critical issues impacting the nation’s sixth largest county at Orange County Business Council’s 2023 Health Care Forum, “Orange County: Innovating Health Care.”
2023 Sacramento Advocacy Trip | March 20-21, 2023 | The Citizen Hotel, Sacramento, CA
Orange County Business Council’s annual Sacramento Advocacy Trip offers attendees the opportunity to share their voice as OCBC discusses policies that impact the business community and workforce of the nation’s sixth largest county. The sold-out 2023 event featured timely presentations from speakers as they focused on economic development, workforce, housing, transportation and infrastructure such as water, energy, and telecommunications.
2023 Annual Dinner & Installation of the Board of Directors | March 2, 2023 | Disneyland Hotel
Orange County Business Council’s (OCBC) Annual Dinner and Installation of the Board of Directors serves as the Business Council’s signature event each year. The event brings together community leaders, policymakers, and business executives from around the county. The 2023 Annual Dinner featured the installation of the 2023 OCBC Board of Directors and recognized the investments of organizations committed to cultivating the growth of the nation’s sixth largest county with the first “Invest in OC Economic Development” award.
