It’s Rewarding to Stay in the Game

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L.A. business leader Eli Broad turned 80 this year, but the milestone birthday hasn’t slowed him down: He still puts in 60 hours a week. Film producer Roger Corman, at 87, still can pull late-night work sessions. Elaine Lazar, 82, heads a translation company that has 700 clients. What’s the secret to their staying power? “Choice of parents, older whiskey, faster horses and younger women,” says Frank Foellmer, 88. He’s kidding of course – or is he? Decide for yourself after reading the Business Journal’s annual special report spotlighting eight Angelenos, all 80 and older, who are still hard at work. A recurring theme: It’s rewarding to stay in the game.

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