The Manhattan Beach Women in Business Committee (MBWIB) of the Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce was formed in the spring of 1998. MBWIB is a volunteer organization who’s mission is to provide programs and opportunities in leadership, development, mentoring, education and networking for women (and men) in business.
Become a Member of the MBWIB and join a community of dynamic women in business.
- Networking Organization of women that takes business back to basics -- connecting names to faces, faces to businesss, and friends to both.
- A diverse Speakers Series featuring local business leaders who educate, engage and inspire.
- “General” Meetings -- a plethora of entertaining get-togethers in local venues focused on everything from business to lifestyle.
- A one-to-one Mentoring Programwith professional women who have “been there,done that” – and will help you to get your business off to a solid start, or bring it to the next level.
- Programs and opportunities that develop Leadership Skills
- Annual Women’s Conference featuring keynote speakers, distinctive boutique, delicious lunch, wine tasting, and so much more!
MBWIB holds regular meetings in local venues with speakers averaging up to 50 in attendance, and an annual conference with 400+ attendees. In the last eleven years, MBWIB has awarded over $100,000 in scholarships to Mira Costa students, made donations to the Wellness Community Breast Cancer Support Group, and to many other local organizations who provide support to those in need.
For more information about the Women in Business Committee, contact the Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce at 310-545-5313 or send email 2011-2012 MBWIB Chair, Bibi Goldstein.
Interested in becoming a volunteer? Complete our on-line volunteer application form.