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Reception at Historic Governor’s Mansion Gives Consular Corps, International Trade Partners Chance to Meet Governor, State Officials

AlertsMay 17, 2024

A California Chamber of Commerce-hosted evening reception on May 8 at the Historic Governor’s Mansion provides members of the California consular corps and international trade partners, representing about 50 countries, the opportunity to meet with Governor Gavin Newsom and other state officials.

Governor Newsom — Governor Newsom addresses reception attendees. Looking on are Dee Dee Myers (left), director of the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), and CalChamber President and CEO Jennifer Barrera.

Attendees at the CalChamber-hosted reception — Attendees at the CalChamber-hosted reception for the California consular corps and foreign economic partners.

Japanese Consul General Yo Osumi greets Governor Newsom — Japanese Consul General Yo Osumi greets Governor Newsom. Looking on is Mathias Hausherr, chair, Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce.

Kai Westerwell — Kai Westerwell, chair of the German Business Association, with Governor Newsom.

Romania Consul General Lucia Sava and Governor Newsom.

Photos by bryanpatrickphoto.com

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