Our Core Competencies

The Chamber is the…

Catalyst for business growth

We ensure common sense decisions are made for growth and expansion in Newport Beach.

Convener of leaders and influencers to get things done

We bring in local business and policymakers to discuss issues in order to make better decisions for all of Newport Beach.

Champion for a thriving community

We ensure our residents and business are educated and well-informed.


To carry out its mission to serve the business community effectively, the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce focuses on its Core Competencies.

Building a Strong Local Economy

The Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to helping local companies grow their businesses by taking the lead in programs to create a strong local economy. The Chamber holds several events that directly impact the economic progress of the city, including the Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade.

Promoting the Community

The Newport Beach Chamber promotes the community by assisting businesses to relocate here, participating in efforts to improve our quality of life, and advocating our community as a great place for people to live and do business. The Chamber hosts several events which bring the Newport Beach community closer together and highlight our unique lifestyle. Some of our events contributing to a strong “sense of community” are the Police Appreciation Breakfast, Fire and Lifeguard Appreciation Party, Sandcastle Contest and Scholarship and Athletic Awards Dinners.

Providing Networking and Business Development Opportunities

The networking opportunities provided by the Newport Beach Chamber give members the chance to interact with other business professionals and exchange ideas and referrals. The Chamber’s Newport Networking Breakfasts and Luncheons, WAKE UP! Newport meetings and Newport Sunset Networking Mixers provide excellent networking opportunities in a relaxed, social environment.

Representing the Interests of Business To Government

The Newport Beach Chamber works year-round on your behalf to ensure local and state elected officials are educated on the impact their decisions will have on our economy.