Leadership
Board, Ambassadors & Staff
The volunteers and team who guide the Davis Chamber of Commerce.
Hover or tap a member's “Why Chamber?” to hear it in their own words.
2026 Board Chair
Board Chair
Rusty Seymour
Edward Jones
“I joined for the business and stayed for the people. When Davis businesses stand together, the whole town is better for it.”
Executive Committee
“Having a successful business in the city of Davis requires being visible and active in the community. There is no better way to do that than being a member of the Davis Chamber of Commerce. Our business is more visible because we are members.”Justina Vega · Recology Davis
“Through my work with the Chamber, my firm has added several new clients and I am more visible in the Davis community. The price of annual membership more than pays for itself with all the programs, services, and benefits I receive. Membership has its benefits.”Chad Carlock · Law Office of Chad Carlock
“The Chamber is a network of local business owners and industry professionals who strengthen the City of Davis by fostering connection, collaboration, and community. Through networking opportunities, interactive events, and shared experiences, the Chamber supports and elevates local businesses. It also serves as a central resource hub for entrepreneurs, organizations, and residents seeking information and guidance.”Becky Heard · Yolo Crisis Nursery
Board of Directors
Kevin Blackman
Kathy Eastham
Kelly Fong Rivas
Jessica Stefani
“Being involved with the Davis Chamber gives our company access to valuable networking opportunities. The Chamber helps us stay informed about local business developments and contribute to our community's growth. It's a fun way to build relationships that benefit everyone.”Jessica Stefani · Carbahal & Company
Amanda Mason
Clay Merrill
Paul Romo
Thomas Rubio
Traci Sheesley
Julia Smith
Lorraine Sue
Ted Parks
Gloria Partida
Sandy Whitcombe
Braden Victor
Ambassadors
Shawna Judkins
Kelli Villanueva
Ross & Melissa Huston
Huston's Hauling & Junk Removal
Aaron Wedra
“I Chamber because after years of working with local businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations, I've come to a simple conclusion: the Davis Chamber is the #1 way to grow your local influence. Relationships matter. Referrals matter. Being known in your community matters. The Chamber has helped me build meaningful connections, create opportunities, and make a bigger impact in Davis than I could have alone.”Aaron Wedra · Outline Custom Apparel
Sterling Koliba
“The Chamber brings together a great group of professionals who genuinely support one another, creating meaningful connections that help businesses grow and thrive. Being a member of the Davis Chamber of Commerce has opened doors to meaningful networking opportunities and introductions within the local business community.”Sterling Koliba · Edward Jones
KC Holtemann
Yolo Federal Credit Union
“The Davis Chamber is more than a business network. It is a community of organizations working together to make Davis stronger. At Yolo Federal Credit Union, we are proud to be involved because meaningful relationships, collaboration, and community investment create opportunities that benefit everyone. Being active in the Chamber allows us to give back, support local businesses, and build lasting connections with the people and organizations that make Davis such a special place.”KC Holtemann · Yolo Federal Credit Union
Raul Zamora
Jill Moss
Christian Ferraro
Josh & Tori Hunt
Hunts Hauling and Junk Removal Service
Milly Wedra
Grace Santos
“Being a part of the Davis Chamber helps our business be more involved in the community. The relationships we build around Davis bring us joy. Operating with the Chamber, we find value and growth in all parts of the community, bringing us closer together.”Grace Santos · Woodstock's Pizza
Claire McElhern
Zachariah Oquendo
Become an Ambassador
Ambassadors are the goodwill arm of the Chamber, helping connect members and grow the Davis business community. We would love to hear from you.