Pasadena Convention Center

The Pasadena Center Operating Company (PCOC) is a nonprofit corporation based in Pasadena, California. As a 501(c)(4) organization formed by the City of Pasadena, PCOC manages a variety of venues, including the Pasadena Convention Center, the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, the Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau, and the Pasadena Ice Skating Center. The company employs 41 people and generates $20.1 million in annual revenue. PCOC's primary function is to promote Pasadena as a destination for meetings, conventions, entertainment events, and tourism. They achieve this by providing professionally managed facilities and exceptional customer service. The company aims to maximize economic impact through the development and hosting of these events. PCOC is governed by a 15-member board of directors, composed of representatives from diverse sectors, including residents, hoteliers, businesses, and city officials. This diverse representation ensures a comprehensive approach to managing the company's multifaceted operations. For more information, visit PCOC's website at pasadenacenter.com.