Olson takes step back from SLO Chamber
Latest news, San Luis Obispo CountyFormer San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce CEO Ermina Karim will be stepping back into the chamber’s leadership role as Garret Olson steps away to deal with a family matter. In a note to chamber members, Olson said he’ll be taking a sabbatical as his wife undergoes cancer treatment. The chamber board has approved the Read More →
Bibi Moezzi joins Community West Bank as market manager
Banking & Finance, Economy, middle, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public CompaniesVeteran Santa Barbara business banker Bibi Moezzi announced her move from Columbia Bank to Community West Bank, triggering a flood of comments on LinkedIn. “I’m happy to share that I am starting a new position as Market Manager at Communit West Bank,” Moezzi said in her LinkedIn post. Moezzi also will be a senior vice Read More →
The Trade Desk shares hit sharp decline after another bad earnings
Earnings, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Tri-County Public CompaniesShares of Ventura-based The Trade Desk will be in the spotlinght on August 10 as the company tries to recover from a more than 20% plunge. After reporting revenues that badly missed estimates, shares of The Trade Desk fell to the 13.82 level on August 7 making it one of the worst performers on the Read More →
CRE: Ventura notches largest CRE deal of 2026
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Street smarts: VCDA, Cal Lutheran partner on new Family Justice Center
Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Tri-County EconomyThis article is only available to Business Times subscribers Subscribers: LOG IN or REGISTER for complete digital access. Not a Subscriber? SUBSCRIBE for full access to our weekly newspaper, online edition and Book of Lists. Check the STATUS of your Subscription Account.
VCDA/Cal Lutheran partner on new Family Justice Center
Latest newsThe Ventura County District Attorney’s Office and California Lutheran University announced that the future home of the East County Family Justice Center will be on the campus of California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks. The Ventura County Board of Supervisors approved the lease agreement for a building located at 26 Faculty Street on Aug. 4, Read More →
Vital signs: Columbia Bank business survey highlights optimism
Columns, Economy, Latest news, Subscriber contentColumbia Bank’s annual Business Barometer survey was recently released and included insights into how California business owners feel about the next year. Among the key findings: In California, 54% of businesses expect to increase their headcount over the next 12 months, while 52% say they will wait six to 12 months before making major business decisions as they monitor tariffs, Read More →








