Supporting Local Chamber Partners

Calendars aligned this week on Oct. 15 — Support Your Local Chamber Day — for local chamber leaders from the San Diego area and CalChamber executive leaders: Jennifer Barrera, CalChamber president and CEO; Ben Golombek, executive vice president and chief of staff for policy; and Rana Ghadban, vice president of small business advocacy. See Ghadban’s answers in ‘Q&A: Five Things to Know About Our Local Chambers of Commerce.
Rana Ghadban
Rana Ghadban
Rana Ghadban joined the California Chamber of Commerce on April 21, 2025 as vice president of small business advocacy. Ghadban has more than 15 years of experience leading local chambers, most recently serving three years as CEO of the Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce. She graduated with honors from Saint Joseph University in Beirut, Lebanon, earning bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business administration and management. She also holds an MBA with an emphasis in management from California State University, Northridge. See full bio

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