Indio State of the Business Community, Business Awards and Expo

The Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce proudly presents the Indio State of the Business Community, Expo & Business Awards, a premier event bringing together business leaders, influencers, and community members to discuss the current landscape and future of business in Indio. Held on May 20th at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, this event offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from local business leaders through engaging discussions and presentations. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the business community, as well as updates on key initiatives and strategies driving growth in the region.

The event kicks off with registration at 8:00 a.m., followed by a delicious breakfast included in the ticket price. Throughout the morning, presenters will share their expertise and experiences, providing a comprehensive overview of the business climate in Indio. Whether you are a business owner, professional, or community stakeholder, this event is an excellent opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, exchange ideas, and stay informed about the latest developments shaping Indio’s economy. You can hear updates from new Indio City Manager Jonathan Nicks to hear an update on the City of Indio, College of the Desert President Val Martinez Garcia, an update from BH Properties President Jim Brooks on the Oasis at Indio as well as an Economic and Workforce update from Bob Marra, CEO of the GPS Business Insider.

Thank you to our generous sponsors:

• Title Sponsors: Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians, College of the Desert and Desert Wildlife Center
• Presenting Sponsor: Desert Care Network, Desert Urgent Care, Fantasy Springs Resort Casino and Palm Springs International Film Society
• Centerpiece Sponsors: Billhartz Desert Insurance, CV Strategies, Corazo Credit Union
• Visionary Media Sponsor: NBC Palm Springs/Univision
• Award Sponsor: Desert Oasis Healthcare
• Community Sponsors: Altura Credit Union, AT&T, Banc of California, Burrtec, Buzzbox Premium Cocktails, California Bank & Trust, Coachella Valley Housing Coalition, Coachella Valley Public Cemetery District, Coachella Valley Rescue Mission, DAP Health, Desert Arc, LocaliQ/Desert Sun, Palm Springs Surf Club, Riverside County Supervisor V. Manuel Perez, SA Recycling, SoCalGas, Sun Community Credit Union, Sunline Transit Agency, Tilden Coil Constructors, Valley Sanitary District, and Visit Greater Palm Springs

This year’s winners:

• Business of the Year: Tilden-Coil Constructors
• New Business of the Year: Desert Beer Co. Pizza & Pints
• Non Profit of the Year: Desert Wildlife Center
• Restaurant of the Year: Big Rock Pub
• Volunteer of the Year: Steven Weiner

All proceeds benefit the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce, a 501(c)6 organization.

Title Sponsor- $4,500 Sold Out

• Reserved table of eight (8), expo table, inclusion in all marketing, 2 minutes on stage. (2 Available)

Presenting Sponsor – $2,500

• Reserved table of eight (8), inclusion in marketing (4 available)

Centerpiece Sponsor – $1,250

• Includes four (4) reserved seats, GCVCC designed signage at each table, inclusion in all marketing (4 available)

Award Sponsor – $1,500 SOLD OUT

• Awards sponsor recognition on Marketing materials and at event, Includes (4) seats (1 available)

Community Sponsor – $1,000

• Includes eight (8) reserved seats and inclusion in event marketing

Member – $75

• Includes one (1) event entry and lunch at a non-reserved table

Non Member – $95

• Includes one (1) event entry and lunch at a non-reserved table

Expo – $350

• Expo table and linen.