Report highlights Central Coast as aerospace hub
A new report makes the case that with 7,000 companies employing some 80,000 workers, the region should be recognized as major hub for aerospace and autonomous systems. Called “The Central Coast: Built to Prove What’s Next,” the report catalogues a number of familiar assets, and some new initiatives. The report was released by a group Read More →
Dubroff: Direct Relief CEO — Innovation can advance private philanthropy
After a bit over a year on the job, Amy Weaver of Direct Relief, our Business Times CEO of the Year, finds her organization at the center of a global crisis in humanitarian response. When I sat down with her for our latest Civil Dialogues podcast episode, I was struck by how much the world Read More →
Street smarts: Community Bank of Santa Maria announces donation
Janet Silveria, president and CEO of Community Bank of Santa Maria, announced the next winner of the bank’s pledge to donate $25,000 to local nonprofit organizations in honor of its 25th anniversary. Oasis, a senior center in Orcutt, was selected through a random draw from the nominations received from bank customers and will receive a Read More →
Good works: Day of Hope raises over $600K to advance local cancer care
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CRE: The Paskin Group purchases 81-unit townhome
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Keynote speaker: Housing market like a martini glass
Like many other high-cost areas, the Ventura County housing market resembles a martini glass, keynote speaker Bill Fulton said at the 25th annual Ventura County Housing Conference. The bowl at the top of the glass is very full of luxury housing, he said. There’s some affordable housing production at the base. But the glass’s stem is very thin, Read More →
Bowers honored with lifetime achievement award at UC awards
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