Tag: In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Former CalChamber Exec Vice President Dave Ackerman

David G. Ackerman, former executive vice president and chief lobbyist for the California Chamber of Commerce, passed away recently. He was 75. For decades, Ackerman...

In Memoriam: Former CalChamber Chair Fritz Hitchcock

Frederick E. “Fritz” Hitchcock, 2013 chair of the California Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and CEO of Hitchcock Automotive Resources, passed away on...

In Memoriam: Former CalChamber Board Member Michael Ziegler

Michael Ziegler, CEO of PRIDE Industries and former member of the California Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, passed away this week. He was...

In Memoriam: Edwin A. Guiles

Edwin A. Guiles, 2008 chair of the California Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, passed away on June 7 at the age of 69. While...

In Memoriam: Howard P. Marguleas

Howard P. Marguleas, 82, 1988 chair of the California Chamber of Commerce and founder of Sun World International, Inc. passed away on June 1...

Remembering Kirk West

Kirk West, longtime California business leader and confidante to governors, passed away on June 2 after battling cancer. He was 79. For two decades Kirk...

In Memoriam: Bill Campbell, Former Senator, Head of Manufacturers Association

Former Senate Republican Leader William P. Campbell, a former president of the California Manufacturers and Technology Association, passed away last weekend at his home...