Upcoming Events

Orange County Business Council events and committee meetings provide a forum for business, academic and public sector leaders to address issues critical to the economic wellbeing of the nation’s sixth largest county. Whether it’s an advocacy trip to Sacramento, OCBC’s signature Annual Dinner and Installation of the Board of Directors with 700 attendees, or a Committee meeting where OCBC brings together lawmakers and OCBC investors for thoughtful engagement, OCBC offers innovative and informative events.

Upcoming Events
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Upcoming Events

Navigating Healthcare Costs: Business Insights for Competitive Benefits & Sustainable Savings

April 29, 2025
More than 60 healthcare leaders joined industry experts for “Navigating Healthcare Costs: Business Insights for Competitive Benefits & Sustainable Savings.” Panelists included Chris Arias, Executive Director of Business Development at OCBC investor MemorialCare, Ron Scaffidi, Benefits Consultant of The Baldwin Group, and Lester Morales, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Next Impact, LLC. The event offered practical strategies for managing healthcare costs while maintaining competitive benefits, highlighting alternative solutions, cost-control methods for small to mid-sized employers and guidance for those concerned about administrative capacity.

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OCBC 2026 Annual Dinner​ Sponsor Opportunities

OCBC 2026 Annual Dinner and Installation of the Board of Directors Sponsor Opportunities Thursday, February 26, 2026 Additional Event Details Sponsor opportunities Coming Soon Thank you sponsors! Title Sponsors VIP Reception Sponsor Gold Sponsors Silver Sponsors Bronze Sponsors Amazon The Boeing Company Cal State Fullerton and the College of Business and Economics CalOptima Health CHOC Girl Scouts of Orange County Goodwill of Orange County Idea Hall JPMorganChase LSA Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Nossaman LLP Orange County Department of Education Orange County REALTORS Rancho Mission Viejo Rancho Santiago Community College District SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P. South Orange County Community College District UCI Health U.S. Bank Verizon Business WSP For more information Lauren Martin Director of EventsOrange County Business [email protected]

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OCBC 2026 Sacramento Advocacy Trip​ Sponsor Opportunities

May 16, 2024
OCBC’s Health Care Forum features CEOs, presidents and executives from Orange County’s largest hospitals and health care systems who discuss innovations and critical issues effecting the industry, employers and residents in the nation’s sixth largest county.

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Tariff Policies in Practice: What Business Leaders Need to Know

May 28, 2025
Tariffs are shaping the future of global business and understanding them is essential. Orange County Business Council and The Richard Nixon Foundation invite you to join us for a high-impact discussion that explores the purpose and structure of tariffs, as well as the operational and strategic considerations companies must evaluate in today’s evolving trade environment. Our panel of industry and policy experts will break down what business leaders need to know and how to proactively position their organization for long-term resilience. Whether you manage business strategy or public relations, this is a timely opportunity to gain clarity and walk away with practical strategies to strengthen your approach to trade policy. Panelists: Kevin Depew (RSM US LLP), TJ McCree (Cathay Bank), Dr. Christopher Schwarz (UCI), Charron Ricks (UPS Supply Chain Solutions), Jeff Ball (Moderator)

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To learn about event sponsor opportunities, contact OCBC Director of Events Lauren Martin at [email protected].

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