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Biz Connections
Biz Connections are lead referral groups held twice per month with times and days chosen by each group. All groups meet at Chamber restaurants and must pay for their own food costs. Biz Connections groups contain a minimum of 10 and maximum of 25 members.
Biz Connections groups will have only one participant per business classification. Classifications may have sub categories. Regular attendance is mandatory. Participants may occasionally send a substitute and may miss only two meetings every six months. To learn more about or attend Biz Connections as a guest, please call (805) 643-7222.
The Ventura Chamber of Commerce currently has three Biz Connection groups:
| Meeting Date & Time | Meeting Location |
|---|---|
| Biz Connect @ The Greek: 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month 11:30am | The Greek Mediterranean Steak & Seafood 1583 Spinnaker Dr #101, Ventura |
| Biz Connect @ Harbor Cove Cafe: 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month 7am | Harbor Cove Cafe 1867 Spinnaker Dr., Ventura |
| Biz Connect @ Cajun Kitchen: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month 7:30am | Cajun Kitchen |
Biz Connection @ The Greek
Chairperson Karen Campbell
| Name | Company/Website | |
|---|---|---|
| Alisa Byrne | Miliare Group | alisabyrne.wfg@gmail.com |
| Karen Campbell | Century 21 Everest | venturarealtor@gmail.com |
| Annette Cortez | The Ultimate Escape Rooms | info@theultimateescaperooms.com |
| Shana Elson | Top This Chocolate | topthischocolate@gmail.com |
| Paul Hunt | Century 21 Everest Real Estate – Commercial | Paul@Hunt-RealEstate.com |
| Rick Jeffery | Certified Financial Planner | JefferyR@FinancialNetwork.com |
| Lynn Mikelatos | The Greek Mediterranean Steak & Seafood | lynnmikelatos@gmail.com |
| Joe Parisi | Joe Parisi Mortgage | jparisijr@aol.com |
| H. Fredrick Seigenfeld | Seige Law | rick@seigelaw.com |
| Karen Stewart | Four Brix Winery | karen@fourbrixwine.com |
Biz Connection @ Harbor Cove Cafe
Chairperson James C. Nicoll
| Name | Company/Website | |
|---|---|---|
| Elana Daley | Beyond | elana.daley@getbeyond.com |
| RoseAnn Hill | RE/MAX Gold Coast | yourventuracountyrealtor@gmail.com |
| Juan Jimenez | American Pacific Mortgage | Juan.Jimenez@apmortgage.com |
| Mike McBain | Olive Ventura/Montalvo Center, LLC | mike@mcbainma.com |
| Summer McComas | Ojai + Fox/Montalvo Center, LLC | ojaifoxspa@gmail.com |
| Jeff Moorhouse | Moorhouse Financial | jeff.moorhouse@raymondjames.com |
| James C. Nicoll | Nicoll Financial & Insurance Services | nicollinsurance@yahoo.com |
| Jon Nelson | Coastal Constructors, Inc. | coastalconstructors13@gmail.com |
| Ridgway Pope | Pope Accountancy Group | ridgway@popeaccountancy.com |
| Patrick Pothier | Pothier Hypnotherapy | patpothier1@yahoo.com |
| Juliana Ramirez | JR Bookkeeping, Inc. | info@jrbookkeepingservices.com |
| Brian Sisk | Coastal Range Valuation Services, LLC | brian@coastalrangevs.com |
| Lisa Gann | Coastal Embroidery | lisa@coastalEMB.net |
| Susan Wilson | Susan L. Wilson Estate Planning | Susan@thelivingroomlawyer.com |
Biz Connection @ Cajun Kitchen
Chairperson Gretchen Cook
| Name | Company/Website | |
|---|---|---|
| Loretta Barbar | Resource Real Estate | loretta.barbar@gmail.com |
| Carolyn Berg | Home Pride Carpet Cleaning | carolynberg1@msn.com |
| Gretchen Cook | Safeguard Imaging | gretchen@safeguardcook.com |
| Marie Davis | Landegger Baron Law Group | marie@landeggeresq.com |
| Quincy Dungan | Mission Bank | quincy.dungan@gmail.com |
| Derek Duncan | T.A.G. Computers | derek@techassistancegroup.com |
| Stephen Joyce | Ventura Travel Professionals | smfj1941@hotmail.com |
| Carol Pompe | CP Bookkeeping | carol@cpbookkeepingservice.com |
| Roy Sherman | Sherman Asset Management | roy@shermanassetmngmt.com |
| Stephanie Sipe/Jennifer Murguia | State Farm Insurance | stephanie.sipe.e3zt@statefarm.com or jennifersmurguia@gmail.com |
| Veronica Villareal | Myers, Widders, Gibson, Jones & Feingold, LLP | vvillarreal@mwgjlaw.com |
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