Civic Engagement Meeting

Description

The Civic Engagement Meeting focuses on regional and local issues impacting our community. It serves as a platform to hear from elected officials and encourages community involvement to influence policies and drive change.

June's Guest Speaker: Nikkie Nguyen from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. 

Topic: General political landscape, tax, and tariffs.

Nikkie Nguyen is the Government Affairs Manager of the Western Region for the United States Chamber of Commerce. The Western Regional office is responsible for advocating for the Chamber’s national public policy goals and cultivating relationships with local chamber partners in California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, and Hawaii.

Prior to joining the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in 2024, Nikkie spent eight years in management roles in the public affairs and grassroots advocacy space. She has worked with elected officials at the Local, State, and Federal levels, and executives at some of the nation’s top political consulting firms. Her leadership and innovation helped her achieve policy and political victories across 17 states.

Nikkie graduated from California State University, Dominguez Hills with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Administration and Public Policy and a minor in Communications.