Fremont Chamber of Commerce recently issued the following announcement
A Conversation With CA State Treasurer Fiona Ma
Thursday, October 1, 2020 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST
Treasurer Fiona Ma will discuss the California Capital Access Program for Small Business, Small Business Finance Programs, Sales & Use Tax Exclusion Program, and CalSavers. This is an important event for business owners to learn the financial opportunities that are available to them as well as how California’s financial future may effect your future.
Elected in November of 2018, Fiona Ma is California’s 34th State Treasurer. She is the first woman Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and the first woman of color elected to the position. California is the world’s fifth-largest economy with Treasurer Ma as the state’s primary banker. Her office processes more than $2 trillion in payments within a typical year and provides transparency and oversight for an investment portfolio of more than $90 billion, approximately $20 billion of which are local government funds. Treasurer Ma is also responsible for $85 billion in outstanding general obligation and lease revenue bonds of the state. Most recently before being elected Treasurer, she was an elected member of the California Board of Equalization from 2015 until January 2019. Treasurer Ma was a member of the State Assembly from 2006-2012, serving as Speaker pro Tempore from 2010 to 2012. From 2002-2006, she served on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.
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