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Last week, Eleni Kounalakis & Dee Dee Myers led a delegation of CA business executives & state officials to Japan for World Smart Energy Week — to bolster our economic ties & commitment to climate action between the 🌎’s 3rd & 4th largest economies. Full recap: business.ca.gov/recap-lieutena…

At today's Community Economic Resilience Fund planning phase kickoff event in Sacramento, we celebrate all that has been accomplished by the 13 regions across the state. And we look ahead to the transformational work that’s just beginning to build a California economy for all.

Looking back to last week when GO-Biz, @Cal_OPR & CA Labor & Workforce Development Agency hosted a kickoff for the Community Economic Resilience Fund (CERF) – a $600M program supporting partners from CA's 13 diverse regions in inclusive, sustainable economic development. More👉bit.ly/CERFHome

California is leading the world in clean energy & fighting climate change. We just submitted our proposal to be recognized as a national hydrogen hub as we work with critical partners to bring cleaner air, more jobs, & affordable clean trucks and buses to California.

Great to see #CATourism coming back strong! In 2022, CA’s 18k+ tourism businesses: 👉Brought in $134.4B in travel spending - up 31.7% from 2021 👉Generated $11.9B in state & local taxes - up 21.6% from 2021 👉Supported 1.09M+ jobs - up 16.8% from 2021 sfchronicle.com/travel/article…

Always a pleasure to join CalChamber for an amazing series of events yesterday highlighting CA's critical role in the 🌎 economy! Thanks to the Sacramento Host Committee, CA Consular Corps & our international partners who are key in helping us to build a better future for all.

We're thrilled by Applied Materials's $4B of planned investments in Santa Clara - soon to be the biggest R&D facility in the semiconductor industry! This new center will employ up to 1,500 construction workers & create up to 2,000 new engineering jobs in CA. latimes.com/business/story…

Congratulations to the CERF Economic Development Pilot Awardees! Nearly $40 million is going to projects across CA that will support communities with their transition to climate forward industries while strengthening access to good jobs. More: bit.ly/CERFPilot

Great to be at CALED's Annual Conference in LA this week! Dee Dee Myers spoke this AM about our teams' efforts to promote CA & highlighted how we're helping to maintain a robust economic climate that inspires entrepreneurship, creates good jobs & anchors our communities.

📣Applications for the CalCompetes Tax Credits & Grants are open until Monday, 8/14! 📣 $164M in tax credits & $120M in grants are available during this period for businesses that are expanding & adding quality, full-time jobs in CA. Apply here 👉 calcompetes.ca.gov. 1/3

Thanks to Nikki Laurenzo for talking with Dee Dee Myers to discuss how important clean, renewable hydrogen is to CA's energy future. Our all-of-government approach will create the market for more zero-emission vehicles, a clean electric grid & less pollution in our communities.

A pleasure to attend forum & reception CalChamber in Sacramento as we celebrate a new partnership on climate action with a California 🇺🇸 & Australia 🇦🇺 MoU. Glad to join panel discussion with Dee Dee Myers Wade Crowfoot.

Congrats to ARCHES H2, U.S. Department of Energy’s selected Hydrogen Hub for CA! This award of up to $1.2B will help build a system of H2 projects to integrate renewable energy into our economy, resulting in cleaner air & family supporting jobs across the state. More: bit.ly/ARCHESHub

Last Friday, Director Dee Dee Myers was on hand to witness another incredible milestone in CA history as NASA & Lockheed Martin Skunk Works rolled out the X-59, an experimental aircraft designed to solve one of the most persistent challenges of supersonic flight – the sonic boom.

In California, our 12 ports handle over 40% of U.S. container traffic annually. Yesterday, leaders from @cagobiz + @cagovernor joined forces w/California Ports, led by our Dee Dee Myers, in Washington D.C. to advocate for federal funding for infrastructure and clean port equipment!

Yesterday, Dee Dee Myers had a captivating tour of Astranis Space Technologies' state-of-the-art facilities! From satellite manufacturing to pioneering communication solutions, they embody the innovative spirit that defines CA's economy. Thank you for the insights into your groundbreaking work 🚀

Excited to join ⁦⁦Tesla⁩ & ⁦Dee Dee Myers⁩ today for a BIG⚡️ announcement on EV charging!👇🏼

Honored to be a part of this group of former press secretaries in support of such a worthwhile cause!

GO-Biz Director Dee Dee Myers spoke at today’s China-California Business Forum, including on a panel moderated by our great partners AmCham Shanghai. We were honored to support the event and welcome the Mayor of Shanghai to the Golden State.

Today, we’re fighting for the entertainment industry & all its workers. Governor Gavin Newsom's proposed expansion of California Film Commission's Tax Credit to $750M/year marks an unprecedented investment in our entertainment industry & positions CA as the leading location for film & TV production.