Category: Anaheim Chamber of Commerce

Ex-head of Anaheim Chamber of Commerce Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges

LOS ANGELES—The former president and CEO of the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce pleaded guilty on July 1 to federal charges for defrauding a cannabis company, fraudulently obtaining a COVID-relief business loan worth nearly $62,000, lying to a bank while seeking a loan for a $1.5 million second home and cheating on his taxes. Todd Ament,…


Former Anaheim Chamber of Commerce CEO Agrees to Plead Guilty

SANTA ANA, Calif.—The former president and CEO of the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce has agreed to plead guilty to wire fraud and pay back taxes for three years for unreported income, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Todd Ament signed the plea agreement June 1. He is scheduled to be arraigned June 21, but no date has…