The Chino Valley Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce that Chelsie Baham, winner of Big Brother Season 26 and Founder & CEO of The Diamond Co., will headline the Innovate & Inspire: Inland Empire Entrepreneurship Forum on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at TopGolf Ontario.
Designed for entrepreneurs, CEOs, and rising business leaders, this half-day forum promises bold insights, powerful connections and a dynamic networking environment grounded in real-world innovation and entrepreneurial success.
Chelsie Baham’s keynote, “Start Before You’re Ready: Building While Becoming,” will offer an inspiring look at her journey from reality TV star to accomplished entrepreneur and how bold action, resilience and mindset can drive transformational business growth.
A Powerful Lineup of Inland Empire Business Leaders
The forum will feature three thought-provoking panels packed with successful local entrepreneurs, innovators, and executives sharing the lessons and strategies that helped them thrive:
Panel #1 – Transforming Obstacles Into Opportunities | Ryan Rainbolt, Owner & CEO, Enchanted Education | Dale Marsden, Founder & Chief Visionary, Tomorrow’s Talent | Martha De La Torre, CEO & Co-Founder, EC Hispanic Media | Moderator: Mike Stull, Director, School of Entrepreneurship, CSU San Bernardino
Panel #2 – Giving Yourself a Competitive Edge | Susie Cashion, President, Growth Wise Consulting, Inc. | Monica Robles, Founder & President, Asociacion de Emprendador@s | Elvia Chavez, CEO, MC Electric | Moderator: Leslie Morales, COO, Competitive Edge Group
Panel #3 – Capital, Financing & Investment | Pankaj Raval, Managing Partner, Carbon Law Group | Alda Escobar, CEO, Viva Foundation | Dann Bowman, President & CEO, Chino Commercial Bank | Moderator: Mitchell Morris, Principal Advisor, Conrad Alois
Why Attend?
This isn’t your typical business event. Held at TopGolf Ontario, Innovate & Inspire combines high-impact content with unique networking opportunities, giving attendees the chance to connect with top entrepreneurs, learn from regional leaders, and engage in a relaxed, engaging setting. After the panels, guests will enjoy networking, food, and play in private bays at TopGolf.
Event Details:
Date: Thursday, June 26, 2025Time: 1:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Location: TopGolf Ontario | Admission: $99 for Chamber Members | $149 for Non-Members
Register: https://business.chinovalleychamber.com/events/details/innovate-and-inspire-inland-empire-entrepreneurship-forum-2025-6487
Sponsorships are available at various levels, offering high-visibility opportunities for companies to engage directly with Inland Empire business leaders and decision-makers.
Don’t Miss This Chance to Connect, Learn and Swing Big.
Join the Chino Valley business community for an unforgettable afternoon of entrepreneurship, innovation, and TopGolf. Limited tickets available—secure your spot today.
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