Sacramento Metro Chamber CEO to leave at end of year

By Metro Chamber|October 31, 2017

Peter Tateishi, president and chief executive officer of the Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce for the past three years, will leave the post at the end of the year. Trish Rodriguez, who chairs the chamber’s board of directors, announced Tateishi’s resignation in letter posted Tuesday on the organization’s website. Teteishi,…

Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce: Leadership and Transitioning for the Future

By Metro Chamber|October 31, 2017

On behalf of 2017 Metro Chamber Board Chair Trish Rodriguez:  My Fellow Metro Chamber Members, Today, I formally accepted Peter Tateishi’s resignation as President/CEO of the Sacramento Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. Peter’s term as President/CEO will go through December 31, 2017. Three years ago, the board welcomed Peter into the…

Viewpoints: Think big on Sacramento airport

By Metro Chamber|October 23, 2017

By Peter Tateishi  Special to The Bee Airports are a significant player on the local, national, and global level and have an essential role in the movement of people and goods, foster trade and national security and connect communities. This past weekend, Sacramento International Airport celebrated its 50th birthday. As…

Sacramento can learn from Austin

By Metro Chamber|October 19, 2017

We have some big problems in our region: a lack of affordable housing, a growing number of homeless people, an inadequate transportation system, a tottering healthcare system and a need to create tens of thousands of better-paying jobs. We need to figure out solutions. Seeing how other American cities are dealing…

Chamber View: Big Sky Country, Big Ideas

By Metro Chamber|October 2, 2017

I’m not sure if the end of summer and the turn of another season inspires the travel bug, but my social media feeds have been filled with friends’ wanderlust inspirational quotes like ‘You’ll never know until you go” or “don’t listen to what they say, go see.” There’s some truth…