Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
Melissa Lara is an experienced event coordinator currently working at the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce since August 2023. Prior to this role, Melissa served as an executive assistant at RAAM Construction, Inc., where responsibilities included managing payroll and conducting employee onboarding for a significant workforce. Previous positions include event coordinator roles at Pasadena Center Operating Company and a sales position with the Los Angeles Dodgers, where notable revenue contributions were made. Melissa's background also encompasses guest services, fundraising, and internship experiences in event management, supported by a Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality Management from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona and an Associate's Degree in Natural Science from Pasadena City College.
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
As the largest and most influential business association in L.A. County, the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce is the voice of business in our region. By being the voice of business, helping its members grow and promoting collaboration, the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce seeks full prosperity for the Los Angeles region. As a trustee for the current and future welfare of the region, the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce champions economic prosperity and quality of life. A better L.A. is our business. Visit us at lachamber.com Follow us at facebook.com/LAAreaChamber, twitter.com/LAAreaChamber or instagram.com/LAAreaChamber