Founded in 1963, the Cerritos Regional Chamber of Commerce is a member-driven, non-profit association of business professionals and civic-minded residents committed to improving the business climate and quality of life in the Cerritos area. The Chamber is governed by a 23-member Board of Directors - which determines the polices and programs from year-to-year - while the professional staff, under the leadership of Executive Director Catherine Gaughen, implements these policies and programs.