Who’s Who in Los Angeles Business

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AEROSPACE/
DEFENSE

TIM CONVER

Chief Executive

AeroVironment Inc.

Age: 71

Business: Aircraft/Aerospace

Revenue: $251.7 million

City: Monrovia

JOSEPH MAZIN

President, Chief Executive

Flamemaster Corp.

Age: 68

Business: Chemicals

Revenue: $5.4 million

City: Pacoima

ROBERT MEHRABIAN

President, Chief Executive, Chairman

Teledyne Technologies Inc.

Age: 73

Business: Electronics and instrumentation

Revenue: $2.13 billion

City: Thousand Oaks

Membership in Professional Organizations: National Academy of Engineering; American Society of Metals International; Minerals, Metals and Materials Society

ANTHONY J. REARDON

Chief Executive, Chairman

Ducommun Inc.

Age: 63

Business: Aerospace

Revenue: $737 million

City: Monrovia

Membership in Professional Organizations: Aerospace Industries Association

HAL WEINSTEIN

Interim Chief Executive

Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc.

Age: 60

Business: Aerospace

Revenue: $1.4 billion

City: Valencia

APPAREL

JOHN LUTTRELL

Interim Chief Executive, CFO, Principal Accounting Officer, Exec. VP

American Apparel Inc.

Age: 59

Business: Apparel

Revenue: $634 million in 2013

City: Los Angeles

MARC B. CROSSMAN JR.

Chief Executive, President, Director

Joe’s Jeans Inc.

Age: 42

Business: Apparel

Revenue: $140 million (2013)

City: Commerce

ROBERT GREENBERG

Chief Executive, Chairman

Skechers U.S.A. Inc.

Age: 74

Business: Apparel

Revenue: $1.8 billion

City: Manhattan Beach

LISA HARPER

Chief Executive, Chairwoman

Hot Topic Inc.

Business: Apparel

Revenue: $742 million (2012)

City: City of Industry

DAVID CONN

Chief Executive

True Religion Apparel Inc.

Business: Apparel

Revenue: $467 million in 2012

City: Vernon

PAUL MARCIANO

Chief Executive, Vice Chairman

Guess Inc.

Age: 62

Business: Apparel

Revenue: $2.57 billion

City: Los Angeles

STEVEN NICHOLS

Chief Executive, President

K-Swiss Inc.

Business: Apparel

Revenue: $223 million

City: Westlake Village

HENRY STUPP

Chief Executive

Cherokee Inc.

Age: 51

Business: Apparel

Revenue: $28.6 million (2013)

City: Sherman Oaks

Membership in Professional Organizations: International Licensing Industry Merchandiser’s Association

AUTOMOTIVE/METALS

STEVEN J. BORICK

Chairman, President, Chief Executive

Superior Industries International Inc.

Age: 61

Business: Automotive/Metals

Revenue: $789 million

City: Van Nuys

SHANE EVANGELIST

Chief Executive, Director

US Auto Parts Network Inc.

Age: 41

Business: Automotive

Revenue: $255 million

City: Carson

DAVID H. HANNAH

Chairman, Chief Executive

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.

Age: 62

Business: Automotive/Metals

Revenue: $9.22 billion

City: Los Angeles

SELWYN JOFFE

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

Motorcar Parts of America

Age: 56

Business: Automotive Aftermarket

Revenue: $259 million

City: Torrance

Membership in Professional Organizations: Motor & Equipment Remanufacturers’ Association, California and Nevada Automotive Wholesalers Association board member, American Institute of CPAs board member.

Membership in Civic Organizations: Argyros School of Business and Economics-Chapman University, board member.

BUSINESS
ORGANIZATIONS

BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS

BLAIR BESTEN

Executive Director

Historic Downtown LA BID

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $1.6 million

SARA BILGER

Executive Director

Century City BID Association

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $944,000

STEVE GIBSON

Executive Director

Figueroa Corridor Partnership

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $1.21 million

LAURIE HUGHES

Executive Director

Gateway to L.A.

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $1.5 million

KRAIG KOJIAN

President, Chief Executive

Downtown Long Beach Associates

City: Long Beach

Budget: $4.1 million

ESTELA LOPEZ

Executive Director

Downtown Industrial District

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $2.1 million

SARAH MACPHERSON

Executive Director

Sunset & Vine BID

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $1.5 million

KERRY MORRISON

Executive Director

Hollywood Entertainment District

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $3.51 million

STEVE MULHEIM

Chief Executive, President

Old Pasadena Management District

City: Pasadena

Budget: $1.61 million

JIM OMAHEN

Operations Manager

Hollywood Media District

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $1.2 million

KATHLEEN L. RAWSON

Chief Executive

Bayside District

City: Santa Monica

Budget: $6 million

STEPHEN ROBBINS

Executive Director

San Pedro Historic Waterfront BID

City: San Pedro

Budget: $1.1 million

ERLINDA ROMO

Executive Director

Pasadena Playhouse District Association

City: Pasadena

Budget: $1 million

GARY RUSSELL

Executive Director

Wilshire Center

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $742,000

CAROL E. SCHATZ

Chief Executive, President

Downtown Center BID

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $5.86 million

KENT C. SMITH

Executive Director

LA Fashion District

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $4.2 million

TODD STEADMAN

Executive Director

Sunset Strip BID

City: West Hollywood

Budget: $882,000

ANDREW THOMAS

Executive Director

Westwood Village BID

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $1.32 million

GEORGE YU

Executive Director

Chinatown BID

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $1.4 million

CHAMBERS
OF COMMERCE

SUSAN BURSK

Chief Executive, President

Century City Chamber of Commerce

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $450,000

TERRI CRAIN

Chief Executive, President

Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce

City: Santa Clarita

Budget: $900,000

CHRISTINA DAVIS

Chief Executive, President

LAX Coastal Area Chamber of Commerce

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $528,000

DONNA DUPERRON

Chief Executive, President

Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce

City: Torrance

Budget: $690,000

KATHIE FINK

Chief Executive

Santa Fe Springs Chamber of Commerce & Industrial League Inc.

City: Santa Fe Springs

Budget: $410,000

SHARON GIBBS

Executive Director

Alhambra Chamber of Commerce

City: Alhambra

Budget: $978,000

RANDY GORDON

Chief Executive, President

Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce

City: Long Beach

Budget: $1.5 million

WAYNE GRIFFIN

Chief Executive, President

Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau

City: Avalon

Budget: $1.4 million

LERON GUBLER

Chief Executive, President

Hollywood Chamber of Commerce

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $2.1 million

GENE HALE

Chairman

Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $443,000

EILEEN HUPP

Chief Executive, President

Palos Verdes Peninsula Chamber of Commerce

City: Rolling Hills Estates

Budget: $525,000

JUDEE KENDALL

Chief Executive, President

Glendale Chamber of Commerce

City: Glendale

Budget: $515,000

JILL LEDERER

Chief Executive, President

Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce

City: Westlake Village

Budget: $1.5 million

PAUL LITTLE

Chief Executive, President

Pasadena Chamber of Commerce

City: Pasadena

Budget: $625,000

LETICIA MARTINEZ

Executive Director, Chief Executive

Greater Huntington Park Area Chamber of Commerce

City: Huntington Park

Budget: $650,000

LETIZIA MICCOLI

Executive Director

Italy-America Chamber of Commerce West Inc.

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $500,000

GENEVIEVE MORRILL

Chief Executive, President

West Hollywood Chamber of Commerce

City: West Hollywood

Budget: $551,000

JAMES O’CALLAGHAN

Chief Executive

Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce

City: Manhattan Beach

Budget: $505,000

GARY OLSON

Chief Executive, President

Burbank Chamber of Commerce

City: Burbank

Budget: $566,000

STEVEN ROSE

Chief Executive

Culver City Chamber of Commerce

City: Culver City

Budget: $425,000

LAUREL ROSEN

Chief Executive, President

Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce

City: Santa Monica

Budget: $900,000

DONALD SACHS

Executive Director

Industry Manufacturers Council

City: City of Industry

Budget: $1.45 million

MARNA SMELTZER

Chief Executive, President

Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau

City: Redondo Beach

Budget: $1.55 million

ALEXANDER STETTINSKI

Executive Director

Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce

City: Beverly Hills

Budget: $1.6 million

ELISE SWANSON

Chief Executive, President

San Pedro Chamber of Commerce

City: San Pedro

Budget: $550,000

GARY TOEBBEN

Chief Executive, President

Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $13.4 million

STUART WALDMAN

President

Valley Industry and Commerce Association

City: Los Angeles

Budget: $1.1 million

BUSINESS SERVICES

ACCOUNTING
FIRMS

JACQUELINE AKERBLOM

West Region Managing Partner

Grant Thornton LLP

Type of Business: Audit, tax and advisory

Revenue: $1.3 billion

City: Los Angeles

Membership in Professional Organizations: Certified public accountant in California; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA); California Society of Certified Public Accountants; and former executive committee member of the AICPA Women’s Initiative.

Membership in Civic Organizations: California Chamber of Commerce; University of San Diego School of Business dean’s advisory board; dean’s advisory council at the University of California, Irvine School of Business; member of the board of directors of the Forum of Corporate Development; member of the budget & finance committee of Goodwill of Orange County.

KURT L. BRUNE

Office Managing Director

WTAS

Business: Accounting, estate planning, tax

Revenue: $128 million

City: Los Angeles

Professional: Tax Institute, University of Southern California; California Society of Certified Public Accountants; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; American Bar Association

Ray Calvey

Office Managing Partner

Crowe Horwath LLP

Business: Public accounting and consulting firm

Revenue: $670 million (U.S. revenue)

City: Los Angeles

Age: 49

Professional Organizations: California CPA Society, Associate Member of Western Independent Banks and California Bankers Association

BRIAN CULLINAN

Regional Managing Partner

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Business: Accounting, regulation, tax

Revenue: $32.1 billion

City: Los Angeles

TODD GELFAND

Managing Partner

Gelfand Rennert & Feldman LLP

Business: Accounting, royalty compliance, tax

Revenue: $35 million

City: Los Angeles

PHILIP J. HOLTHOUSE

Managing Partner

Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt LLP

Business: Accounting, audit, tax

Revenue: $74 million

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; California Society of Certified Public Accountants; Graduate Taxation Program

Civic Organizations: Curtis School; Harvard/Westlake School; Young Presidents’ Organization

Mark Hutchins

Los Angeles Office Managing Partner

KPMG LLP

Business: Professional services (audit, tax, and advisory services)

City: Los Angeles

Age: 52

Professional Organizations: California Chamber of Commerce, British American Business Council (Los Angeles chapter), KPMG’s U.S. board of directors, California State Steering Committee of The Accountants Coalition

Membership in Civic Organizations: The United Way of Greater Los

Angeles, United Way’s Tocqueville Society, The Library Foundation of Los Angeles, St. James’ Episcopal School, Marlborough Girls School

LEON JANKS

Managing Partner

Green Hasson Janks

Business: Accounting, audit, litigation support

Revenue: $22 million

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organization: California Society of Certified Public Accountants; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Civic Organizations: Jewish Federation; Milken Community High School

Douglas Waite

Managing Partner

Miller Kaplan Arase LLP

Business: Accounting

Revenue: $36.6 million

City: North Hollywood

Age: 57

Professional Organizations: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, California Society of Certified Public Accountants, Southern California Association of Benefit Plan Administrators – Board of Directors, International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

Civic Organizations: Tri-Valley YMCA, YMCA of Los Angeles – East Valley, Golf Committee, Heartbeat of Hollywood Golf Tournament – Committee Member, San Fernando Mission Indian Tribe

JIM PITRAT

Managing Partner

SingerLewak LLP

Business: Accountants & Consultants

Revenue: $38.5 million

City: Los Angeles

Age: 46

Professional Organizations: California Society of Certified Public Accountants, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Civic Organizations: LA Venture Association, Software Councul of Southern California, Association for Capital Growth

JOE MAZZA

Office Managing Partner

McGladrey LLP

Business: accounting, tax and business consulting

Revenue: $1.47 billion (national)

City: Los Angeles

Membership in Professional Organizations: California Society of Certified Public Accountants, New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Membership in Civic Organizations: University of Southern California Leventhal School of Accounting’s Board of Advisors

KENNETH A. MILES

Managing Partner

NSBN LLP

Business: Accounting, audit, litigation support

Revenue: $15 million

City: Beverly Hills

Professional Organizations: California Society of Certified Public Accountants; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Civic Organizations: Jewish Federation of Southern California; Temple Ahavat Shalom; New Horizons

DAVID H. ROBERTS

Managing Partner

RBZ LLP

Business: Accounting, audit, personal finance

Revenue: $24.7 million

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: American Bar Association; State Bar of California, Law Practice Management section; California Society of Certified Public Accountants; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

SCOTT M. SACHS

Managing Partner

CohnReznick

Age: 48

Business: Accounting, tax, advisory service

Revenue: $508 million

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: Ernst & Young LLP Alumni Association of Southern California; California Society of Certified Public Accountants; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Civic Organizations: Boys & Girls Club of West Valley; Eisenberg Village, Los Angeles Jewish Home; Entrepreneurship Institute; C5 Youth Foundation

MICHAEL M. SAVOY

Managing Director

Gumbiner Savett Inc.

Business: Accounting, audit, tax

Revenue: $20 million

City: Santa Monica

Professional Organizations: BKR International, Americas Region Board, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, California Society of Certified Public Accountants, Employee Stock Ownership Plan Association

Civic Organizations: California Board of Accountancy, Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce

MICKEY SEGAL

Managing Partner

Nigro Karlin Segal & Feldstein LLP

Business: Accounting, estate planning, tax

Revenue: $50.2 million

City: Los Angeles

Civic Organizations: American Cancer Society’s Southern California Invitational Golf Tournament; Heartbeat of Hollywood Golf Tournament; Unified Educational Trust, California State Polytechnic University at Pomona; Planned Giving

TODD VAN DER WEL

Managing Partner

Moss Adams LLP

Business: Accounting, audit, tax

Revenue: $344 million

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, California Society of Certified Public Accountants

STEPHAN H. WASSERMAN

Managing Partner

Gursey Schneider LLP

Business: Accounting, estate planning, tax

Revenue: $26 million

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: California Society of Certified Public Accountants; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

COMPUTERS/
PERIPHERALS/
ELECTRONICS

ERROL GINSBERG

President, Chief Executive

Ixia

Age: 58

Business: Computers/electronics, converged Internet Protocol test systems

Revenue: $467.3 million

City: Calabasas

STEVEN N. BRONSON

Chief Executive

Qualstar Corp.

Age: 48

Business: Computers/electronics, automated magnetic tape libraries

Revenue: $10.9 million (net)

City: Simi Valley

CHRISTOPHER R. GARDNER

President, Chief Executive

Vitesse Semiconductor Corp.

Age: 54

Business: Computers/electronics, integrated circuits

Revenue: $108.5 million (net)

City: Camarillo

MELVIN GAGERMAN

Chairman, President, Chief Executive, Chief Financial Officer

Aura Systems Inc.

Age: 71

Business: Computers/electronics

Revenue: $2.3 million (net)

City: El Segundo

DAVID S. STEHLIN

President, Chief Executive, Chief Operating Officer

MRV Communications Inc.

Age: 57

Business: Computers/electronics, optical communications network infrastructure equipment

Revenue: $166 million

City: Chatsworth

OLEG KHAYKIN

Chief Executive, Director

International Rectifier Corp.

Age: 49

Business: Computers/electronics

Revenue: $1.11 billion (net)

City: El Segundo

MOHAN R. MAHESWARAN

President, Chief Executive, Director

Semtech Corp.

Age: 50

Business: Computers/electronics, analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products

Revenue: $595 million (net)

City: Camarillo

CONSTRUCTION/
ENGINEERING

DAN L. BATRACK

Chairman, President, Chief Executive

Tetra Tech Inc.

Age: 56

Business: Construction/engineering, construction management, natural resource management

Revenue: $1.86 billion

City: Pasadena

Michael Burke
Chief Executive Aecom Technology Corp.
Age: 51 Business: Construction/engineering, planning, architectural and engineering design Revenue: $8.36 billion City: Los Angeles

Craig L. Martin

Chief Executive

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.

Business: Construction/engineering, project services

Revenue: $ 12.7 billion

City: Pasadena

RONALD N. TUTOR

Chairman, Chief Executive

Tutor Perini Corp.

Age: 74

Business: Construction/engineering, design-build services

Revenue: $ 4.39 billion

City: Sylmar

Civic Organizations: Trustee, University of Southern California

ENERGY/UTILITIES

TODD A. STEVENS

President, Chief Executive

California Resources Corp.

Business: Energy/utilities, oil, natural gas liquids

Revenue: $4.2 million

City: Los Angeles

THEODORE F. CRAVER JR.

Chairman, President, Chief Executive

Edison International

Age: 63

Business: Energy/utilities, power generation

Revenue: $12.6 billion

City: Rosemead

Professional Organizations: Edison Electric Institute; Nuclear Power Operations; Electric Power Research Institute; Electric Drive Transportation Association

Civic Organizations: Autry

National Center

T. RIGGS ECKELBERRY

Chairman, President, Chief Executive

OriginOil Inc.

Age: 62

Business: Energy/utilities, research and development

Revenue: $141,000

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: National Algae Association

DARREN R. JAMISON

President, Chief Executive

Capstone Turbine Corp.

Age: 47

Business: Energy/utilities, microturbine technology solutions

Revenue: $133 million

City: Chatsworth

WOLF E. REGENER

Chief Executive, President

BNK Petroleum Inc.

Business: Energy/utilities, crude oil, natural gas, natural gas liquids

Revenue: $12.8 million

City: Camarillo

Professional Organizations: California Independent Petroleum Association

ROBERT J. SPROWLS

Chief Executive, President

American States Water Co.

Age: 56

Business: Energy/utilities, contracted services

Revenue: $472 million

City: San Dimas

HALBERT S. WASHBURN

Chief Executive

BreitBurn Energy Partners LP

Age: 54

Business: Energy/utilities, producing and non-producing crude oil, natural gas reserves

Revenue: $664 million

City: Los Angeles

Professional: California Independent Petroleum Association

FINANCIAL SERVICES

BANKS

HAEYOUNG CHO

Chief Executive, President

Pacific City Bank

Business: Bank

Assets: $806 million

City: Los Angeles

DUNSON K. CHENG

Chairman, Chief Executive, President

Cathay Bank

Age: 69

Business: Bank

Assets: $11.5 billion

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: Cathay Real Estate Investment Trust

Civic Organizations: Southern California Public Radio

RUSSELL GOLDSMITH

Chairman, Chief Executive

City National Bank

Age: 64

Business: Bank

Assets: $30.5 billion

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: Mid-Size Bank Coalition of America; Wynn Resorts Ltd.

Civic Organizations: Los Angeles Coalition for the Economy and Jobs; Harvard-Westlake School; Council on Foreign Relations

DON M. GRIFFITH

Chairman, Chief Executive

Grandpoint Bank

Business: Bank

Assets: $2.46 billion

City: Los Angeles

LEON BLANKSTEIN

Chief Executive, President

American Business Bank

Business: Bank

Assets: $1.46 billion

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: California Bankers Association

Civic: Toastmasters; Jonathan Club

KEVIN S. KIM

Chief Executive, President, Chairman

BBCN

Age: 57

Business: Bank, commercial loans

Assets: $6.86 billion

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce

C.G. KUM

Chief Executive, President

Hanmi Bank

Age: 59

Business: Bank, financial services Assets: $3.1 billion

City: Los Angeles

REBECCA MACIEIRA-KAUFMANN

Chief Executive, President

Banamex USA

Business: Bank

Assets: $1.13 billion

City: Century City

NOOR MENAI

Chief Executive, President

CTBC Bank

Business: Bank, commercial and industrial banking services

Assets: $2.23 billion

City: Los Angeles

DAVID MISCH

Chief Executive

Community Bank

Business: Bank, SBA loans, treasury management services

Assets: $3.5 billion

City: Pasadena

STEVEN MNUCHIN

Chairman

OneWest Bank NA

Business: Bank

City: Pasadena

Assets: $22.5 billion

DOMINIC NG

Chairman, Chief Executive

East West Bank

Business: Bank

Assets: $27.4 billion

City: Pasadena

V.S. THIRUMALAIAPPAN

Chief Executive, President

State Bank of India (California)

Business: Bank

Assets: $670 million

City: Los Angeles

DAVID RAINER

Chief Executive, President

California United Bank

Business: Bank

Assets: $1.43 billion

City: Encino

MITSUGU SERIZAWA

Chairman, Chief Executive

Manufacturers Bank

Business: Bank, SBA loans

Assets: $2.34 billion

City: Los Angeles

ALAN THIAN

Chief Executive, President

Royal Business Bank

Business: Bank

Assets: $807 million

City: Los Angeles

MATTHEW P. WAGNER

Chairman, Chief Executive

Pacific Western Bank

Age: 57

Business: Bank

Assets: $15.38 billion

City: Los Angeles

DANIEL WALKER/HENRY WALKER

Chairman, Chief Executive/President

Farmers and Merchants Bank of Long Beach

Business: Bank

Assets: $5.4 billion

City: Long Beach

ALTON WANG

President

Far East National Bank

Business: Bank

Assets: $1.43 billion

City: Los Angeles

JAE WHAN YOO

Chief Executive, President

Wilshire Bank

Age: 65

Business: Bank, SBA loans

Assets: $3.67 billion

City: Los Angeles

LI YU

Chairman, Chief Executive

Preferred Bank

Business: Bank

Assets: $1.9 billion

City: Los Angeles

CREDIT UNIONS

RICHARD T. ANDREWS

Chief Executive, President

F & A Federal Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $1.3 billion

City: Monterey Park

JOHN A. BOMMARITO

Chief Executive, President

Western Federal Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $1.97 billion

City: Manhattan Beach

CHARLES BRUEN

Chief Executive, President

First Entertainment Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $1.1 billion

City: Hollywood

Professional Organizations: California Credit Union League; Nevada Credit Union League

TERESA FREEBORN

Chief Executive, President

Xceed Financial Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $898 million

City: El Segundo

RICHARD L. HARRIS

Chief Executive, President

Caltech Employees Federal Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $1.3 billion

City: La Canada Flintridge

Professional Organizations: National Association of Federal Credit Unions

Civic Organizations: Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation Board

MARK HERTER

Chief Executive, President

Farmers Insurance Group Federal Credit Union

Business: Credit union, debt consolidation loans, home equity loans

Assets: $644 million

City: Los Angeles

JOHN JANCLAES

Chief Executive, President

Partners Federal Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $1.24 billion

City: Burbank

MIKE MASTRO

Chief Executive, President

Firefighters First Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $917 million

City: Los Angeles

RONALD McDANIEL

Chief Executive, President

California Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $1.22 billion

City: Glendale

Professional Organizations: National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors

JOHN M. MERLO

Chief Executive, President

Premier America Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $1.57 billion

City: Chatsworth

Professional Organizations: California Credit Union League; Nevada Credit Union League

NADER MOGHADDAM

Chief Executive, President

Financial Partners Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $883 million

City: Downey

CARLTON MUSSMAN

Chief Executive, President

First Financial Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $433 million

City: West Covina

TERRY O’STEEN

Chief Executive, President

First City Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $525 million

City: Los Angeles

G. MICHAEL PADGETT

Chief Executive, President

Los Angeles Police Federal

Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $794 million

City: Van Nuys

CARL STEWART

Chief Executive, President

Water and Power Community Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $518 million

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: National Credit Union Foundation; National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions

Civic: Richard Myles Johnson Foundation

STEVE BRANDON

Chief Executive, President

Honda Federal Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $655 million

City: Torrance

JOHN WALLING

Chief Executive, President

Christian Community Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $572 million

City: San Dimas

DARREN WILLIAMS

Chief Executive, President

Wescom Credit Union

Business: Credit union

Assets: $2.76 billion

City: Pasadena

MONEY MANAGEMENT FIRMS

EMILY ALEJOS

Chief Investment Officer

Tradewinds Global Investors LLC

Business: Money management firm

L.A. County Assets Managed: $6.1 billion

City: Los Angeles

DENNIS BEIN

Chief Investment Officer

Analytic Investors

Business: Money management firm

L.A. County Assets Managed: $8.9 billion

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts; Los Angeles Society of Financial Analysts

JON D. BOSSE

Chief Investment Officer

NWQ Investment Management Co. LLC

Business: Money management firm

L.A. County Assets Managed: $15.1 billion

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: Association for Investment Management and Research; Los Angeles Society of Financial Analysts

MICHAEL J. CASEY

Chief Executive

Whittier Trust Co.

Age: 67

Business: Investment and wealth management

L.A. County Assets Managed: $7.1 billion

City: South Pasadena

Professional Organizations: Confidence Foundation, Mericos Foundation

Civic Organizations: Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, Annandale Country Club, California Club, Rolls-Royce Collector’s Club

GEORGE DAVIS

Chief Executive

Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management

Business: Money management firm, equity value funds

L.A. county assets managed: $26 billion

City: Los Angeles

DAVID LIPPMAN

Chief Executive, President

TCW Group

Age: 54

Business: Asset management

L.A. County Assets Managed: $132 billion

City: Los Angeles

HOWARD MARKS

Chairman

Oaktree Capital Management

Age: 66

Business: Money management firm, alternative markets

L.A. County Assets Managed: $66.3 billion

City: Los Angeles

HENRY CHYUNG

Chief Investment Officer

Post Advisory Group

Business: Money management firm

L.A. County Assets Managed: $11.3 billion

City: Santa Monica

HAL W. REYNOLDS

Chief Investment Officer

Los Angeles Capital Management and Equity Research

Business: Money management firm

L.A. County Assets Managed: $15.9 billion

City: Los Angeles

STEVE WALSH

Chief Investment Officer

Western Asset Management Co.

Business: Money management firm

L.A. County Assets Managed: $180 billion

City: Pasadena

PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS

ROBERT BERGMANN

Senior Partner

Centre Partners Management LLC

Business: Consumer, retail, energy

Assets: $1 billion

City: Los Angeles

JOHN G. DANHAKL

Managing Partner

Leonard Green & Partners LP

Business: Gaming, entertainment, media

Assets: $14.9 billion

City: Los Angeles

MICHAEL J. FOURTICQ SR.

Managing Partner

Hancock Park Associates

Business: Manufacturing, services

Assets: $379 million

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: Synchronous Aerospace Group

BRADFORD M. FREEMAN

Founding Partner

Freeman Spogli & Co.

Business: Retail, direct marketing

Assets: $1.36 billion

City: Los Angeles

MARSHALL GELLER

Managing Director

St. Cloud Capital LLC

Age: 74

Business: General

Assets: $200 million

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: Little Hoover Commission

Civic Organizations: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; Dean’s Advisory Council, College of Business & Economics, California State University, Los Angeles

MICHAEL HOOKS

Managing Director

Black Canyon Capital

Business: Business services, consumer, health care, restaurants

Assets: $500 million

City: Los Angeles

LAUREN B. LEICHTMAN

Founding Principal, Chief Executive

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

Business: Consumer products, services

Assets: $6.6 billion

City: Beverly Hills

Civic Organizations: Dean’s Circle, Southwestern University; Board of Directors, Wilshire Boulevard Temple

J. CHRISTOPHER LEWIS

General Partner, Managing Director

Riordan Lewis & Haden

Age: 56

Business: Business services, health care

Assets: $600 million

City: Los Angeles

Civic Organizations: Entrepreneur Program, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California

JEFFREY D. LOVELL

Chairman, Managing Director

Lovell Minnick Partners LLC

Business: Financial services, business services

Assets: $850 million

City: El Segundo

Civic Organizations: Investment Policy Committee, University of Colorado Foundation; Leeds School

JAMES AC McDERMOTT

Managing Partner

US Renewables Group

Business: Renewable energy investments

Assets: $750 million

City: Santa Monica

Professional Organizations: American Council on Renewable Energy

Civic Organizations: Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship

DAVID M. McGOVERN

Founder

Marlin Equity Partners

Business: Technology, consumer, non-core divisions of Fortune 1000 companies

Assets: $3 billion

City: El Segundo

LUIS NOGALES

Managing Partner

Nogales Investors

Business: Aerospace, retail, business services

Assets: $256 million

City: Los Angeles

Civic Organizations: Ford Foundation; Stanford University; Mayo Clinic Trust

MARTIN SARAFA

Managing Partner

Century Park Capital Partners

Business: Medical supplies and components, business services, industrials

Assets: $265 million

City: El Segundo

Civic Organizations: Board of Trustees, Vistamar School

PETER SEIDLER

Founding Partner

Seidler Equity Partners

Business: General

Assets: $1.9 billion

City: Marina del Rey

SAVINGS & LOAN
ASSOCIATIONS

RANDY BOWERS

Chief Executive, President

Malaga Bank FSB

Business: Savings & Loan

Assets: $925 million

City: Palos Verdes Estates

FRANK CHANG

Chief Executive

Universal Bank

Business: Savings & Loan

Assets: $316 million

City: West Covina

WAYNE-KENT BRADSHAW

Chief Executive, President

Broadway Federal Bank FSB

Business: Savings & Loan

Assets: $335 million

City: Los Angeles

SECURITIES BROKERS

DONALD BIZUB

Chief Executive

Western International Securities

Business: Securities broker, fee-based asset management

L.A. County Employment: 130

City: Pasadena

Professional Organizations: Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association; Securities Industry Management Association of Southern California; National Association of Independent Broker/Dealers

RANDALL K. GROSSBLATT

Southern California Market Manager

UBS Financial Services Inc.

Business: Securities broker, wealth management

L.A. County Employment: 375

City: Los Angeles

ROBERT PERRY

Managing Director, Regional Director

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney

Business: Securities broker, credit and lending

L.A. County Employment: 655

City: Los Angeles

JOHN B. PETRICK

Senior Managing Director

Perennial Financial Services

Business: Financial services

L.A. County Employment: 13

City: Los Angeles

JASON REESE

Chief Executive

Imperial Capital LLC

Business: Securities broker, mergers and acquisitions

L.A. County Employment: 79

City: Los Angeles

Civic Organizations: Capital Campaign, Yale University

CHANDLER ROOT

Regional Managing Director

Merrill Lynch

Business: Securities broker, investment advisory

L.A. County Employment: 548

City: Los Angeles

Professional Organizations: Market President Executive Council of LA

Civic Organizations: Greater Los Angeles United Way; USC Development Advisory Council, Office of Black Alumni; Union Rescue Mission; Manhattan Beach Education Foundation; Principal for a Day; South Central Scholars; National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship

RANDY RUSSELL

President

Zahorik Financial Services Inc.

Business: Securities broker, retirement plans

L.A. County Employment: 16

City: Pasadena

RICHARD SMITH

Managing Principal, Westlake Village

Sagemark Consulting Lincoln Financial Advisors

Business: Securities broker, investment management

L.A. County Employment: 100

City: Westlake Village

Professional Organizations: Pacific Southwest Regional Planning Group; Financial Planning Association for Ventura County; Association for General Contractors; Western Growers Association

Civic Organizations: Planned Giving Council, Ventura County Community Foundation; UCLA Alumni Foundation

VENTURE CAPITAL FIRMS

DAVID CREMIN

Managing Director

DFJ Frontier

Age: 54

Business: Media and technology

Capital: $80 million

City: Beverly Hills

BILL ELKUS

Managing Director, Founder

Clearstone Venture Partners

Business: Technology

Capital: $600 million

City: Santa Monica

Civic: Business Law Association, USC

JAY FERGUSON

Managing Partner

Vicente Capital Partners

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