Small Business California, a non-partisan business advocacy organization, honored California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner and seven other Californians for having gone the extra mile to assist small businesses in the state.
In addition to Commissioner Poizner, the following people also received the Small Business Hero Award:
-Christine Baker and Lach Taylor, executive officer of the Commission on Health Safety and staff judge for Workers’ Compensation.
-Jim Baird, owner of Bay Area Development in Walnut Creek.
-John Duncan, director of the California Department of Industrial -Relations.
-Lynn Jimenez, business reporter for KGO radio in San Francisco.
John Wilcox, publisher, and Jim Pimentel, executive editor, of the San Francisco Examiner.
“These people are truly heroes to California Small businesses and Small Business California,” said Scott Hague, president of Small Business California.
For more information, visit http://www.smallbusinesscalifornia.org/.
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