Meet Our New Members, Check Out the Ribbon Cuttings, New and Renewing Pasadena Chamber Members for May and June and More

The Pasadena Chamber has enjoyed the membership of many and diverse companies. We celebrate each new member and value those who renew their investment in the Chamber. 

Thank you to Bryan Muth of Pasadena Private Wealth for recruiting the most new members during the most recent Fiscal Year. Pasadena Private Wealth received a 1/2 page color ad in our annual Business Directory (valued at $2,390). 

The person or company who refers the most new members in the Fiscal Year receives a full-color, 1/2 page ad in the printed Pasadena Chamber Business Director and the Pasadena Chamber Visitors Guide (a $2.390 value). The ad will appear in the front section (editorial section) of the publication.

We are very pleased to highlight Leadership Circle members of the Pasadena Chamber. Here are some changes and additions at our top level memberships:

  • The City of Pasadena becomes our first Platinum level Leadership Circle member beginning July 1st.
  • Athens Services upgraded their Leadership Circle membership to the Gold Level for 2024-25.

 

The City of Pasadena is our first Platinum Leadership Circle member. Thank you!BYD-RIDE and Crown Castle joined at the Bronze level and will receive benefits and sponsorship of Chamber events as part of their membership.

  • BYD-RIDE is the largest manufacturer of electric vehicles in the world with North American headquarters in Pasadena and a plant to build electric busses in Palmdale. 
  • Crown Castle installs broadband infrastructure in partnership with clients such as Verizon.

 

At the Pasadena Chamber we value the loyalty of our members very much and are pleased so many continue as members, some for decades and some even for a century or more.

These companies celebrated milestone anniversaries as Pasadena Chamber members:

FIVE YEAR ANNIVERSARIES: Better Life Insurance Services, Inc.; Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation

FIFTEEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY: The First Tee of Greater Pasadena

FIFTY YEAR ANNIVERSARY: Pasadena Foothills Association of Realtors


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Please join us to celebrate these new businesses:

 

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The Pasadena Chamber was pleased to be on hand to help members celebrate:

Nha Trang opening photo
Nha Trang Vietnamese Restaurant opened in Old Pasadena. 
Elite Brand Growth hosted a ribbon cutting and party at Portrait Space in Old Pasadena photo
Elite Brand Growth hosted a ribbon cutting and party at Portrait Space in Old Pasadena.
Pasadena Dry Cleaners and Laundry ribbon cutting photo
The ribbon cutting for Pasadena Dry Cleaning and Laundry drew a crowd of friends and family. 

 

Baghdassarian Law Firm opens new offices photo
The Baghdaserians Law Group Inc. opened now offices on Green Street in Pasadena.
Premiere hair salon Onyx on Madison opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony photo.
Premiere hair salon Onyx on Madison opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Chamber hosted an Onboarding session for new members in our Courtyard in May. New members met some Board members and mixed and mingled as they learned how to make the most of Pasadena Chamber membership.

Pasadena Chamber May Onboarding reception photo
Pasadena Cahmber Onboarding reception photo 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Pasadena Chamber welcomes new businesses to the Greater Pasadena area. At our monthly networking events we recognize those who recently joined the Chamber:

In July we met:

David Geathers We Engage Agency photo
David Geathers with We Engage Agency

 

Connie and Tiffany Lau of Nha Trang Vietnamese Cuisine photo
Connie and Tiffany Lau of Nha Trang Vietnamese Cuisine

 

Photo of Abagail Gonzalez New York Life Insurance
Abagail Gonzalez New York Life Insurance

 

Christine Franco Maravilla Floral Designs photo
Christine Franco Maravilla Floral Designs

 

Rob Anderson with Ten Four AI photo
Rob Anderson with Ten Four AI

 

 

In June we met these new members:

Beverly Jones and Mark A. Sutton with PBCG (Partners Building Community) photo
Beverly Jones and Mark A. Sutton with PBCG (Partners Building Community)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cretien and Jelly Gerada of Create Barbershop photo
Cretien and Jelly Gerada of Create Barbershop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leslie Bielanski with Playbill photo
Leslie Bielanski with Playbill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Michael Marmarian with Rabco Payroll photo
Michael Marmarian with Rabco Payroll

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Victor Picou with Pasadena Society of Artists photo
Victor Picou with the Pasadena Society of Artists

 

These companies invested in their prosperity by joining the Pasadena Chamber in June:

  • Create Barbershop, Chretien Gerada, (760) 668-9886
    Daljit Samra – Realtor, Daljit Samra, (818) 826-3095
    Lucid Motors, Derek Kerwin, (509) 460-1133
    New Image Plumbing & Rooter, Inc., Pierre Ayala, (800) 754-5076
    Pasadena Escrow, Mike Cruz, (626) 344-9930
    Petite Pebbles, Millie Wang, (626) 940-6669
    Playbill, Leslie Bielanski, (310) 598-7575
    Tenfour AI, Rob Anderson, (612) 751-3513
    We Engage Agency, David Geathers, (626) 665-0225
     

 

The companies joined the Pasadena Chamber in May:

  • Baghdaserians Law Group Inc., Hilda Yavrouian, (626) 460-9525
  • Become The Goal, LLC., Gerardo Montiel, (661) 236-8462
  • FWD Consulting, LLC., Felicia Williams, (626) 755-7292
  • Heartship Psychological Services, Lauren Cook, (805) 766-9911
  • Holy Saints!, Stephanie Vazquez, (626) 627-9515
  • Indigo Branding, Aram Azaryan, (747) 307-0377
  • Maravilla Floral Designs, Christine Franco, (213) 772-1394
  • Partners Building Community Groups (PBCG), Beverly Jones, (626) 704-0185
  • Paul Davis Restoration of Pasadena, Graham Pulliam, (626) 210-2625
  • Rabco Payroll Services, Michael Marmarian, (626) 710-7771
  • Rumble Pasadena, Michael Dimaguila, (818) 437-5715
     

We appreciate every member who continues to invest in the Chamber.

These companies renewed their investment in their future prosperity in June: 

ONE TO FIVE YEARS
Better Life Insurance Services, Inc.
Handel’s Ice Cream
LifeSource Water Systems, Inc.
Pasadena Media Foundation
Pasadena Village
Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation
SUNMED/Your CBD Store-Pasadena

SIX TO NINE YEARS
East West Bank

TEN TO FOURTEEN YEARS
MonteCedro
Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services
Western Supreme Rooter, Inc.

FIFTEEN TO FIFTY YEARS
Club Champion Gymnastics
F & M Business Center
First Tee of Greater Pasadena, The
Foothill Family Service
Honda of Pasadena
Janas Associates and Janas Consulting, Inc.
Pasadena Federal Credit Union
Pasadena Foothills Association of Realtors
Pasadena Scottish Rite
Pasadena Weekly
Warren Printing & Mailing

MORE THAN FIFTY YEARS

Fedde Furniture Co., 59yrs
Gas Company, The, 104yrs 
Licher Printing & Mailing, 76yrs
Typecraft Wood & Jones, 91yrs
 

These companies renewed their Pasadena Chamber membership in May:

ONE TO FIVE YEARS

Coldwell Banker Commercial
Deluxe 1717
Gateway Science & Engineering, Inc
Happier Home Care
The Kitchen Italian Café & Pizzeria
LAG Strategy Corp.
New York Chicken & Gyro Pasadena, Inc.
Pacific Accounting Group, Inc.
Pipewind Sound Studio
SoundzYourz Entertainment, LLC
Southern California Infusion Therapy
Stanford Pasadena, LLC
The Social Impact Firm

SIX TO NINE YEARS

Alexander’s Steakhouse
Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo
National Community Renaissance
Shriners for Children Medical Center
The Dexheimer-Erickson Corporation

TEN TO FOURTEEN YEARS
Foothill Transit
IMEG Corp
Larson & Gaston, LLP
Lavender & Honey Espresso Bar
Law Offices of Timothy Bowles
Merry/San Marino Plumbing
Pacific Crane & Equipment Sales
Right At Home in Home Care Assistance with RightCare
Sierra Madre Animal Hospital
True Blue Maids
Tyler+Kelly Architecture


FIFTEEN TO FIFTY YEARS

Arroyo Car Wash Corp.
Barney’s Beanery
Brookside Golf Club
Courtyard by Marriott-Old Pasadena
Dolphin Rents
Getaways Travel
Hill Medical Corporation, The
Huntington Marketing & Association Management
Image Quest Plus, LLC
L. A. Financial Credit Union
LACERA Gateway Property Inc.- C/O Avison Young-Southern California, LTD
Maria’s Italian Kitchen
Pacific Premier Bank
Pasadena Towers-Building Management Office
Rose Bowl Aquatics Center
Sycamores
Thorson Buick GMC of Pasadena

MORE THAN FIFTY YEARS

Barbaro, Chinen, Pitzer & Duke, LLP., 76yrs
Bickley Printing Company, 76yrs
BRYAN’S Cleaners & Laundry, 85yrs
Caltech, 77yrs
Jacob Maarse Florist, 57yrs
Pasadena Symphony and Pops, 53yrs