Los Altos & Los Altos Hills State of the Cities
The Los Altos & Los Altos Hills State of the Cities event is an annual gathering that brings together key stakeholders, community leaders, local officials, and residents to provide insights into the current state and future direction of Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, and nearby areas. During this event, distinguished city officials and leaders deliver keynote addresses focusing on the progress, challenges, and vision for the community. Attendees gather to network, listen to these presentations and gain valuable insights into various aspects of the cities' development and future plans.
2024 Special Speaker California State Controller Malia M. Cohen
We are thrilled to announce that State Controller Malia Cohen will be attending the 2024 State of the Cities Luncheon as our opening speaker. As chief fiscal officer of the world's fifth-largest economy, Controller Cohen's primary responsibility is to account for and protect the state's financial resources. Controller Cohen also independently audits
government agencies that spend state funds, safeguards many types of property until claimed by the rightful owners, and administers the payroll system for state government employees and California State University employees. She serves on 70 boards and commissions with authority ranging from affordable housing to crime victim compensation to land management. We are honored to have her joining us.
Singer Award
Each year at this event the Los Altos Chamber of Commerce presents the Walter and Marie Singer Award. The Singer Award, is an esteemed recognition honoring individuals or businesses that have made significant contributions to the community. This award acknowledges outstanding leadership, innovation, community involvement, or philanthropic efforts that have positively impacted the region. Recipients of the Singer Award are celebrated for their remarkable achievements and their positive influence on the community.