Officers and Directors
Marketing Director, Immediate Medical Center. Ms. Simmons has been a board member since 2002, and is currently serving another term as President this year. She served as Board President from 2005 to 2007. She is also on the Executive Committee serving as V.P. of Membership and a Chamber Ambassador. She assists on a variety of event planning committees. Ms. Simmons has shown true leadership and a passion for what is best for our City and our Chamber. In 2008, Ms. Simmons was named the Chamber’s Business Women of the Year.
Partner, Roquemore, Pringle & Moore, Inc. Mr. Pringle has been a member of the board of directors since 1988, and last served as Chamber Board President in 2008. He also served as Board President in 1993, he currently serves on the Executive Committee as V.P. of Operations & Finance. Mr. Pringle has donated his time for many years to our chamber as well as other organizations in our surrounding community.
Roquemore, Pringle & Moore Inc.
Senior Vice President, Heger Industrial. Mr. Reno has been a member of the board of directors since 2011. He currently serves on the Executive Committee as Vice President of City Affairs. Since joining the Chamber, he has actively participated in various Committees including Government Affairs.
Mr. Reno is also a member of the Local Advisory Committee on behalf of the City of Commerce for the I-710 Corridor project.
National Sales Director, Recycling Division, Exide Technologies. Mr. Saldana has been a member of the board of directors since 1996, and was formerly the Vice President of Membership. He currently serves on the Executive Committee as Vice President of Government Affairs, as well as Chairman of the Chamber’s Government Affairs Committee. Mr. Saldana also donates his time and serves on a variety of community-based organizations throughout the greater southeast Los Angeles area that service our communities.
Marketing Business Development, E-Central Credit Union. Mr. Hitchock has been a member of the board of directors since 2008. He currently serves on the Executive Committee as Vice President of Community Relations. He is also active with the Chamber’s signature events and assists with our Human Resource Committee.
General Manganger, Citadel Outlets. Ms. Jennrich has been a board member since 2008, and is currently serving on the Executive Committee as Secretary. Mrs. Jennrich assists many local non-profit organizations and charitable causes through her leadership of Citadel Outlets. Her leadership is evident in the success of many community events. In 2011, she was named the Chamber’s Business Women of the Year.
Executive Director, Commerce Industrial Council. Mr. Tafoya oversees all day-to-day operational and programmatic aspects of the Chamber. Prior to joining the Commerce Industrial Council in October 2006, he worked for U.S. Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34) where he served as a field deputy and represented the City of Commerce. In his duties, he oversaw legislative initiatives, developed recommendations and strategies for federal funding and policy, and advised on major transportation improvement projects within the district. Since joining the Chamber, he has worked tirelessly to advocate for community-friendly business policies, helped create the Mayor’s Business Relations Committee, built consensus and improved relations at city hall so its membership can prosper.
Commerce Industrial Council - Chamber of Commerce, The
Board of Directors
DoubleTree By Hilton Los Angeles/Commerce
5757 E. Telegraph Road
Commerce CA 90040
Phone: (323) 887-8100 Fax: (323) 887-4343
Term Expires 2014
Cushman & Wakefield
970 W. 190th Street #550
Torrance CA 90502
Phone: (213)955-5138 Fax: (213)947-1772
Term Expires 2014
Gehr Industries
7400 E Slauson Avenue
Commerce CA 90040
Phone: (323)728-5558 Fax: (323)725-0610
Term Expires 2014
Prologis, Inc.
1777 Center Court Dr Suite 100
Cerritos CA 90703
Phone: (562)345-9211 Fax: (562)724-9934
Term Expires 2014
99 cents Only Stores
4000 Union Pacific Avenue
Commerce CA 90023
Phone: (323)980-8145 Fax: (323)881-9980
Term Expires 2014
Rolled Steel Products Corporation
2187 S. Garfield Avenue
Commerce CA 90040
Phone: (323)723-8836 Fax: (323)888-9866
Term Expires 2013
Wilbur Curtis Company
6913 Acco Street
Montebello CA 90640
Phone: (323)837-2300 Fax: (323)837-2404
Term Expires 2013
Datapage Incorporated
5577 E Sheila St
Commerce CA 90040
Phone: (323)725-7500 Fax: (323)725-7515
Term Expires 2013
S.D. Herman Company
1201 S. Olive Street
Los Angeles CA 90015
Phone: (213)747-6531 Fax: (323)747-4305
Term Expires 2013
Stevens Steak & Seafood House
5332 Stevens Place
Commerce CA 90040
Phone: (323)723-9856 Fax: (323)728-9492
Term Expires 2013
Union Pacific Railroad
13181 Crossroads Parkway N #500
City of Industry CA 91746
Phone: 626-935-7617
Term Expires 2013
Commerce Casino
6131 E Telegraph Rd
Commerce CA 90040
Phone: (323)721-2100 Fax: (323)728-8874
Term Expires 2012
BNSF Railway Company
One World Trade Center, Suite 1680
Long Beach CA 90831
Phone: 323-267-4131 Fax: 323-267-4235
Term Expires 2012
Unified Grocers
5200 E Sheila St
Commerce CA 90040
Phone: (323)264-5200 Fax: (323)262-7806
Term Expires 2012