Committees


Committees

Education Committee

Education & Workforce Committee

Receives updates from local educational institutions and legislators to determine ways in which partners can participate to improve and support elementary and high school districts, the community college district and other education institutions and organizations in San Mateo County to create a strong, vibrant and educated workforce.

Meetings:  1st Wednesday, Noon, Bi-monthly (via Zoom)

Committee Co-chairs: Kathy Parmer-Lohan and Elmer Martinez Saballos

      Economic Development Committee

      Economic Development Committee

      Develops and implements plans to attract and retain commercial and industrial development in Redwood City, San Carlos, Belmont and Menlo Park, as well as broader San Mateo County.

      Meetings:  1st Tuesday, Noon, Bi-monthly (via Zoom)

      Committee Chair: Aaron Aknin

          Transportation & Housing Committee

          Transportation & Housing Committee

          Monitors and evaluates transportation projects/updates and housing issues and recommends positions on local and state legislation.

          Meetings:  2nd Thursday, Noon, Bi-monthly (via Zoom)

          Committee Co-chairs: Greg Greenway and Jessica Epstein

              Governmental Relations Committee

              Governmental Relations Committee

              Studies and speaks out on government activities that affect local businesses and communities in Redwood City, San Carlos, Belmont and Menlo Park, as well as broader San Mateo County.

              Meetings:  3rd Wednesday, Noon, Bi-monthly (via Zoom)

              Committee Chair: Auggie Torres

                  Menlo Park Business Committee

                  Menlo Park Business Committee

                  Discussion of small business initiatives, economic development, and local government updates pertaining to Menlo Park.

                  Meetings:  2nd Thursday, Noon, Bi-monthly (via Zoom)

                  Committee Chair: Diana Bautista

                      Belmont Business Committee

                      Belmont Business Committee

                      Discussion of small business initiatives, economic development, and local government updates pertaining to Belmont.

                      Meetings:  1st Thursday, Noon, Bi-monthly (via Zoom)

                      Committee Chair: Mary Morrissey-Parden