Los Gatos - The Next Chapter

Catherine has worked for Chambers of Commerce all over the Country for 35 years. In between her time at the San Francisco Chamber, the Boston Chamber and the Seattle Chamber she consulted at multiple non profit organizations.  She also worked as a store manager and public relations director for 5 years at Winston Flowers in Boston.  Catherine is a California native, grew up in the East Bay and went to school at UC Davis.  She lived in San Francisco post college but then left for 20 years.  She moved back here 10 years ago with her husband and three children.  She has served as the Los Gatos Chamber’s Executive Director for the almost 6 years. She has lots to share with us today about our local economy, the challenges we are facing and her vision for the future.  This past year has been the hardest year ever for small businesses nationwide.