
Amber Hair
Co-Managing Editor of Special Reports and Research at Pacific Coast Business Times
@UCF Journalism Grad '16, @ASU biz j master’s program grad ‘20. Associate Managing Editor of Special Reports + Research for @PacBizTimes. She/her, queer, BLM.
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
pacbiztimes.com | Amber Hair
By Amber Hair Monday, June 9th, 2025 Newberry’s Candy in Thousand Oaks features several Pride-themed treats during the summer. (courtesy photo) The decision to be visibly out as a business owner is a personal one, often influenced by culture, personal history and questions of safety.
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1 month ago |
pacbiztimes.com | Amber Hair
2025 Central Coast Best Places to Work By Amber Hair Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 The Pacific Coast Business Times would like to congratulate the following companies for their inclusion in the 2025 Central Coast Best Places to Work report! More than 1,400 employees at almost 100 companies filled out surveys ranking their company’s culture, benefits, working environment and dedication to the community, and we’re grateful to everyone who spent time filling those out! We also want to give a special...
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2 months ago |
pacbiztimes.com | Amber Hair
By Amber HairFor this year’s Top Women in Business, I wanted to recognize the women who came before us. Specifically, I want to recognize my grandmother, Marie Elizabeth Geis Hair. Marie Elizabeth Geis Hair was born February 21, 1914 in New Philadelphia, Ohio. She was an only child, like me. She died February 1, 1994, the year I was born. I am her only grandchild that never got to meet her. Everything I know about her is second-hand, told to me by either my father, my mother or my aunt.
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Dec 2, 2024 |
pacbiztimes.com | Amber Hair
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Jul 2, 2024 |
pacbiztimes.com | Amber Hair
The Pacific Coast Business Times is proud to announce the winners of our 13th annual Latino Business Awards. The Latino community has long been a key economic driver in the Central Coast, and since 2011, we’ve had a report honoring that and recognizing the people leading the way.
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