Assembly Member Jeff Gorell (R-Camarillo) will be speaking to Ventura County business leaders on Thursday, November 1st at the Economic Outlook Luncheon in Camarillo. Assemblyman Gorell will be discussing the California GOLD Team, an innovative new program developed with Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom. The California GOLD Team uses aggressive approaches to bring business and jobs to California's Central Coast. Assemblyman Gorell will be speaking on:

· The development of the California Gold Team: A proactive outreach initiative to bring business to Ventura County

· Building business hubs and jobs based on local strengths and assets

· Aerospace and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: A growing industry that fits Ventura County

Hosted by the Camarillo Chamber of Commerce, the 2012 Economic Outlook Luncheon will also feature Bruce Stenslie, Executive Director for the Economic Development Collaborative of Ventura County who will talk about the state of the economy in Ventura County, and Richard Wagner, Chair of the Chamber Economic Development Committee who will report on results of the Camarillo Business Survey.

Members of the media who wish to attend the event should contact Lara Shapiro-Snair at the Camarillo Chamber of Commerce at (805) 484-4383 for more information.