Leadership of the Small Business Development Corporation of Orange County joined in the celebration Feb. 1 that welcomed a new chamber of commerce to the Inland Empire business community. The Southwest Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, led by President and Chief Executive Officer Tiffany Ente, serves San Bernardino and Riverside counties and the San Gabriel Valley with a focus on tourism, entertainment, and technology innovation sectors. A debut event was held at AmPac Business Capital in Ontario. This new chamber is positioned to bring opportunities to Hispanic-owned and diverse businesses in the inland region toward creating equitable economic growth. Pictured are Lorena Gracia, Senior Home Lending Advisor with Chase Bank and SBDC-OC partner Armando Romero, principal, EquiPoint Capital Advisors.