2025 Board of Directors Announcement

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The Lomita Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce its 2025 Board of Directors and Officers, who will be officially recognized at the Installation & Awards Ceremony on March 6, 2025.

Incoming & Re-Elected Board Members – We welcome the following individuals to the 2025 Board of Directors:
 

Kim Edwards, HomeStreet Bank (3-year term)
Kevin Gordon, Attorney at Law (3-year term)
Bruno Perron, Still Got It Fitness (3-year term)
Paris Chevalier, South Bay Credit Union (re-elected, 3-year term)
Tabitha Pennington, State Farm Agent (re-elected, 3-year term)
Nayeem Khan, Lomita Mail & Print (appointed to fill a 1-year vacancy)

We are thrilled to have this mix of new and returning leaders on the Board as we continue to serve the Lomita and South Bay business community.

Outgoing Board Members – We extend our gratitude to the following board members for their dedicated service:
 

Jan Vogel, South Bay Workforce Investment Board
Jeff Koven, Koven Video Productions 

Chamber Leadership Roles for 2025 – At the January 2025 Board meeting, the following officers were elected:

Chair: Tracy Maestro, California Water Services Company
Chair-Elect: Sharon Shapiro-Fox, Athens Services
Immediate Past-Chair: Jennifer Olvera, Coastal Funeral Center/Green Hills Memorial Park
Secretary: Mary Hornickel, The Wellness Company
Treasurer: Paris Chevalier, South Bay Credit Union

2025 Lomita Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors:

  • Andrew Aparicio, The BBQ Element/Element Outdoor
  • Paris Chevalier, South Bay Credit Union
  • Kim Edwards, HomeStreet Bank
  • Laurie Glover, Silverado Memory Care Community
  • Kevin Gordon, Attorney at Law
  • Mary Hornickel, The Wellness Company
  • Nayeem Khan, Lomita Mail & Print
  • Jane Lau, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services CA
  • Steve MacAller, Torrance-South Bay YMCA
  • Tracy Maestro, California Water Service
  • Jennifer Olvera, Coastal Funeral Center
  • Tabitha Pennington, State Farm Agent
  • Bruno Perron, Still Got It Fitness
  • Sharon Shapiro-Fox, Athens Services
  • Teresa Workman, Teresa Workman Realty
  • Mark Waronek, City of Lomita (ex officio liaison)
  • Heidi Butzine, President/CEO (non-voting Board member) 

The Chamber remains deeply appreciative of all Board members—past, present, and incoming—whose leadership drives growth and success for our business community.

We invite you to join us on March 6th to welcome the 2025 Board, celebrate our award winners, and support our community.