The 2021 OC500
Community | Consumer | Education | Finance | Healthcare | Hospitality | Innovation | Legal | Media, Sports, Entertainment | Real Estate | Services, Accounting, Insurance | Technology |
Community
- Flynn Andrizzi — Hoag Hospital Foundation
- Randy Barth — Think Together
- Tracy Branson — Orange County Community Foundation
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Gregory C Scott — Community Action Partnership of
Orange County - Allen Chao — Chao Family Foundation
- Douglas Corbin — CHOC Children’s Foundation
- Lucy Dunn — Orange County Business Council
- Paul Folino — Emulex
- John Forsyte — Pacific Symphony
- Gary Fudge — Automotive.com
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Jane Fujishige Yada — Segerstrom Center for the
Arts - Emile Haddad — Five Point Holdings LLC
- Shelly Hoss — Orange County Community Foundation
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Sloane Keane — Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Orange County
and The Inland Empire - Joanna Kong — Sun Family Foundation
- Susan Lew — Hsu Hwa Chao Foundation
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Vijay Manthripragada — Montrose Environmental
Group -
Bobby McDonald — Black Chamber of Commerce, Orange
County - John Moorlach — 37th district
- Rick Muth — Orco Block & Hardscape
- Sue Parks — Orange County United
- David Perry — Pageant of the Masters
- Casey Reitz — Segerstrom Center for the Arts
- Ellen Richard — Laguna Playhouse
- Jerri Rosen — Working Wardrobes
- Vikki Shepp — Girl Scouts of Orange County
- Nicole Suydam — Goodwill of Orange County
- Paula Tomei — South Coast Repertory
- Tammy Tumbling — Orange County Community Foundation
- Gaddi Vasquez — SVP, Government Affairs
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Ralph Williamson — COR Community Development Corp.
Irvine - Adeline Yen Mah — Falling Leaves Foundation
- Charlie Zhang — Zion Enterprises
- Heidi Zuckerman — Orange County Museum of the Arts
Consumer
- Erin Adams — Unicorn Tribe
- Pierre Andre Senizergues — Sole Technology
- Geisler Anthony — Xponential Fitness
- Arne Arens — Boardriders
- Laureen Asseo — Fresh N’ Lean
- Shawn Buckley — Just Food For Dogs
- Michael Cannavo — Super73
- Quentin Caruana — Marque Luxury
- Alfred Chang — Pacific Sunwear of California
- James Conroy — Boot Barn Holdings
- Don DiConstanzo — Pedego Electric Bikes
- Carol Dobbs — C Dobbs
- Loraine Dowdy — Colored Raine
- Moti Ferder — Lugano Diamonds & Jewelry
- Mandy Fry — Z Supply
- Miguel Gonzalez — Northgate Gonzalez
- Jeffrey Guyton — Mazda North American Operations
- Sharie Hendricks — Laguna Candles
- Michael Henry — Tilly’s
- Bob Hurley — Hurley, Kandui Holdings
- Manna Kadar — Manna Kadar Cosmetics
- Charlotte Katona — Wooden Wick Co.
- Sarah Luna — Xponential Fitness
- Julian Mack — Just Food For Dogs
- Claudia Marquez — Genesis Motor North America
- Francisco Morales — 5.11 Tactical
- Travis Oliver — Figpin Collect Awesome
- Doug Palladini — Vans
- Abdul Rashid — AST Sportswear
- John Riddle — Howard’s
- Joni Rogers Kante — Senegence International
- Johnny Schillereff — The Heart Supply
- Steve Schulze — Nékter Juice Bar
- Claude Tellis — Naturade
- Ed Thomas — Tilly’s
- Tyler Whitehead — Arbonne PBC
- David Wilson — Wilson Automotive
- Kevin Wulff — Mitchell & Ness Nostalgia
Education
- Errol Arkilic — UCI Beall Applied Innovation
- Michael Beals — Vanguard University
- Bernadette Boden Albala — UCI Public Health
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Sheryl Bourgeois — Simon Foundation for Education and
Housing - Gary Brahm — UMass Global
- Jim Doti — Chapman University
- Chip Espinoza — Vanguard University
- Ed Feasel — Soka University of America
- Howard Gillman — University of California, Irvine
- Jeff Goad — Chapman University School of Pharmacy
- Steve Goldstein — University of California, Irvine
- Jean Gonzalez — South Coast College
- Brian Hervey — University of California, Irvine
- Mark Hilbert — Hilbert Property Management
- John Jackson — CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship
- Anthony Lee — Westcliff University
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Mario Leone — Ralph W. Leatherby Center for
Entrepreneurship & Business Ethics - Matt Parlow — Chapman University
- Anil Puri — Cal State Fullerton
- David Pyle — American Career College
- Daniele Struppa — Chapman University
- Sridhar Sundaram — Cal State Fullerton
- Michael Thomas — Concordia University
- Tom Turk — Chapman University
- Framroze Virjee — Cal State Fullerton
- Ian Williamson — UCI Paul Merage School of Business
Finance
-
David Altshuler — Wealth and Investment Management, South
Division - Rick Arvielo — New American Funding
- Patty Arvielo — New American Funding
- David Bahnsen — The Bahnsen Group
- Lev Barinskiy — SmartFinancial.com
- Alex Bhathal — Revitate
- Scott Connella — MUFG Union Bank
- Greg Custer — Whittier Trust
- David Dahl — Whittier Trust
- Allan Dicks — Montrose Environmental Group
- Joe Duran — Goldman Sachs
- Shannon Eusey — Beacon Pointe Advisors
- Patrick Flanagan — LoanDepot
- Karen Flores — GAN Ltd.
- Thomas Freeman — Alignment Healthcare
- Sadira Furlow — Happy Money
- Steve Gardner — Pacific Premier Bancorp
- Stephen Gordon — Genesis Bank
- Jack Hartung — Chipotle Mexican Grill
- Todd Hollander — MUFG Union Bank
- Dan Ivascyn — PIMCO
- Scharrell Jackson — Lendistry
- Reza Jahangiri — American Advisors Group
- Decero John — Mechanics Bank
- Rick Keller — First Foundation
- Roger Kirwan — Woodside Credit
- Keith Kobata — Wells Fargo
- Lindsay Lawrence — First Foundation
- Dan Lubeck — Solis Capital Partners, LLC
- Jim Madden — Carrick Capital Management
- Rory McKinney — D.A. Davidson & Co.
- Marc Mills — Pacific Rim Capital
- Ethan Morgan — J.P. Morgan Private Bank
- Newth Morris — Ankona Capital
- Julian Movsesian — Succession Capital Alliance
- Robbin Narike Preciado — MUFG Union Bank
- Tim Nguyen — MeridianLink
- Rick Nogueira — J.P. Morgan Chase
- Sajan Pillai — McLaren Strategic Ventures
- Manny Roman — PIMCO
- Tom Ronk — Buyins.net
- Byron Roth — Roth Capital
- Bill Ruehle — Movandi
- Allen Staff — Bank of America
- Rich Sullivan — Acorns Grow
- Bayo Thomas — Bank of America
- Ivo Tjan — Commercewest Bank
- Daniel Walker — Farmers & Merchants
- Jared Wolff — Banc of California
- Joseph Yurosek — Fifth Third Bank
Healthcare
- Richard Afable — Be Well OC
- Amir Aghdaei — Envista Holdings
- David Alexandre Gros — Eledon Pharmaceuticals
- Barry Arbuckle — MemorialCare Health System
- Aisha Barry — Advanced Sterilization Products
- Bjarne Bergheim — Sonendo
- Steve Bilt — Smile Brands
- Shannon Blalock — jCyte
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Robert Braithwaite — Hoag Memorial Hospital
Presbyterian, Newport Beach - Tom Burns — Glaukos
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Kimberly Chavalas Cripe — Children’s Hospital
Orange County - Mark Costa — Kaiser Permanente
- James Glidewell — Glidewell Labs
- Nick Green — Avid Biosciences
- Jeff Hammond — Hoag at Home
- Gavin Herbert — Allergan
- Said Hilal — Applied Medical Resources
- Vivek Jain — ICU Medical
- John Kao — Alignment Healthcare
- Hans Keirsteadt — Aivita Biomedical
- Brandon Kerns — Landmark Health
- Edward Kim — City of Hope Orange County
- Peter Klaes — B. Braun Medical
- Ron Kurtz — RxSight
- Chad Lefteris — UCI Health
- Tony Lemmo — BioDot
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Rhonda Longmore Grund — Alliance Healthcare
Services - Robert Louis — Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
- Kevin Manemann — Providence Southern California
- Jeff Margolis — Welltok
- David Moatazedi — Evolus
- Marshall Moncrief — Be Well OC/Mind OC
- Augie Nieto — Augie’s Quest
- Barry Port — Ensign Group
- Gene Rapisardi — Cigna
- Jim Robinson — Urovant Sciences
- Richard Sanchez — CalOptima
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Julie Sawyer Montgomery — Beckman Coulter
Diagnostics - Greg Stapley — CareTrust REIT
- Katie Szyman — Edwards Lifesciences
- Stephen Thorne — Pacific Dental Services
- Vince Tien — 360 Clinic
- Annette Walker — City of Hope Orange County
- Erik Wexler — Providence South
- Peter Yu — CHOC Fetal Care Center of Southern California
Hospitality
- Santana Amar — Vaca Group
- Adam Beer — Twin Bridges Hospitality
- Jonathan Blackford — Fork & Knife
- Chris Britt — Britt Private Capital
- Jay Burress — Visit Anaheim
- John Cappasola Jr — Del Taco Restaurants
- Phillip Chang — Yogurtland Franchising
- Ken Cruse — Soul Community Planet
- Taylor DeCosta — Taylor Made Cuisine
- Andrew Gabriel — Lounge Group
- Haitham Hammad — Pita Pita
- Steve Heeley — Pokeworks
- Jim Hyatt — California Pizza Kitchen
- Carmine Iommazzo — Westin Anaheim Resort
- Andrew Kim — Waba Grill
- Mark King — Taco Bell Corp.
- Sam King — King’s Seafood Co.
- Mario Marovic — Lounge Group
- Jason McClain — McClain Cellars
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George Munz — Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort &
Club - Brian Niccol — Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.
- Bill OConnell — O’Connell Hotel Group
- Ross Pangilinan — Mix Mix Kitchen Bar
- Douglas Pasquale — Sunstone Hotel Investors
- Ajesh Patel — Prospera Hotels
- Alan Reay — Atlas Hospitality Group
- Gretchen Shoemaker — Georgia’s Restaurant
- Chris Simms — Lazy Dog Restaurants
- Ed St Geme — Jupiter Holdings
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Bryan Starr — Greater Irvine Chamber, Destination
Irvine - Susan Taylor — Juice It Up
- Allan Tea — Cali Dumpling Delivery, Hello Kitty Cafe
- Sir Toben Aaskov — Tradeworks
- Laurent Vrignaud — Moulin
- Pamela Waitt — OC Restaurant Association
- Mark Wetterau — Golden State Foods Corp.
- Alicia Whitney — Prjkt Restaurant Group
Innovation
- Floyd Amuchie — Virgin Galactic
- Bobby Azamian — Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
- Dylan Balsz — Anivive
- Fabian Battaglia — Mobix Labs
- Joe Burnett — ClearPoint Neuro
- Bill Carpou — Octane
- Kenneth Chang — UCI Digestive Health Institute
- Ray Cohen — Axonics
- Michael Colglazier — Virgin Galactic
- Ayisha Fareed — Panhwar Jet
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Philip Felgner — UCI Vaccine Research and Development
Center - Deepak Garg — Smart Energy Water
- Matt Grimm — Anduril Industries
- Neel Grover — Indi
- Bill Hoffman — Inari Medical
- Ryan Honary — SensoRy AI
- Michael Jafar — Desktop Health
- Noah Kerner — Acorns Grow
- Richard Lee — Virtual Dental Care
- Randolph Mann — Esvolta
- Caren Mason — STAAR Surgical
- Jim Mazzo — Avellino LAB USA
- Vic Merjinian — Titan HST
- Mark Moshayedi — Space Investment Partners
- Ramin Mousavi — Cathworks
- Mike Mussallem — Edwards Lifesciences Corp.
- Andrew Ninh — Docbot
- Joel Portice — Egnite
- Robert Rango — Enevate Corp.
- Kenny Rueter — Kajabi
- Scott Shreeve — Crossover Health
- Tony Smith — Restaurant365
- Jack Syage — ImmunogenX
- Benjamin Tigner — OverAir
- Tim Vanderhook — Viant Technology
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Larry Wood — Edwards Lifesciences, Transcatheter Aortic
Valve Replacement Unit - Khalil Zahar — FightCamp
Legal
- Wylie Aitken — Aitken Aitken Cohn
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Jason Bretteville — Stradling Yocca Carlson &
Rauth - Daniel Callahan — Callahan & Blaine
- Shane Criqui — Stuart Kane LLP
- Seymour Everett — Everett Dorey LLP
- Mike Flynn — Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
- Mark Frazier — Rutan & Tucker
- Bryan Gadol — Holland & Knight
- Alan Greenberg — Greenberg Gross LLP
- Wayne Gross — Greenberg Gross LLP
- Cary Hyden — Latham & Watkins
- Michele Johnson — Latham & Watkins
- Jennifer Keller — Keller/Anderle LLP
- James Mcdonald — Fisher Phillips
- Tim Mcelfish — Ferruzzo & Ferruzzo
- Steven Nataupsky — Knobbe Martens
- Wendy Peterson — Knobbe Martens
- Mark Peterson — O’Melveny & Meyers LLP
- Charles Ruck — Latham & Watkins
- Dutch Schotemeyer — Newmeyer & Dillion
- Bruce Stuart — Stuart Kane LLP
- Ed Susolik — Callahan & Blaine
- Jeffrey Verdon — Jeffrey M. Verdon Law Group
- Ryan Wilkins — Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth
Media, Sports, Entertainment
-
Arianna Barrios — Communications
Lab - Josh Blake — Gander Group
- Brian Calle — Street Media
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Jan Christopher Nugent —
Nogin - Steve Churm — Ficepoint Holdings
- Gary Crisp — Crisp Imaging
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Josh DAmaro — Disney parks, Experiances
and Products - Pete Deutschman — The Buddy Group
-
Tanya Domier — Advantage Solutions,
Irvine -
Roy Englebrecht — Englebrecht
Promotions & Events - Rebecca Hall — Idea Hall
-
Ron Hasse — Southern California News
Groups - Rajeev Kapur — 1105 Media
- Yoshi Maruyama — Toca Football
- Jeff Moorad — Morgan Lewis
- Ingrid Otero — Casanova Mccann
- Adam Pliska — World Poker Tour
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Richard Reisman — Orange County
Business Journal -
Wil Shelton — Wil Power Integrated
Marketing - Brenda Springer — Reveille
- Shana Starr — Bastion Elevate
-
Leigh Steinberg — Steinberg Sports
& Entertainment -
Tommy Tallarico — Intellivision
Entertainment - Adam Townsend — Vizio
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Nicolaas Verheem — Teradek, Creative
Solutions -
Johnny and Cindy Johnson —
Blue Buoy Family Swim School
Real Estate
-
Art Birtcher — Birtcher Anderson & Davis
Associates -
Jonathan Brinsden — Irvine Co. Office
Properties - Chris Burns — Duke Realty
- Cody Cannon — Cushman & Wakefield
- Daryl Carter — Avanath Capital Management
- Steve Case — Irvine Co.
- Josh Childress — Landspire Group
- John Combs — Riverrock Real Estate Group
- Alan Davenport — Interior Logic Group
- John Drachman — Waterford Property Co.
- John Ho — Landsea Homes Corp., Newport Beach
- Doug Holte — Agile Workweek Investment
- Jon Jaffe — Lennar
- Lynn Jochim — Fivepoint Holdings
- Paul Johnson — Rancho Mission Viejo Co.
- Richard Julian — Advanced Real Estate Services
- Laura Khouri — Western National Property Management
- Jim Krohn — Irvine Co.
- Justin Loiacono — Harbor Associates LLC
- Jim Madrid — Mccarthy Building Companies
- Jeremy Mape — Western RealCo
- Chris Marsh — Cherry Tree Capital Partners
- Jason Maxwell — Irvine Co.
- Carl McLarand — MVE + Partners
- Mike Mckee — TGR Foundation
- Lisa Merage — Revitate
- Parke Miller — Lincoln Property Co.
- Robert Olson — R.D. Olson Development
- Natalia Ostensen — Olen Properties Corp.
- Dave Prolo — Land Sales & Homebuilding, Irvine Co.
- Henry Pyle — Chartwell Real Estate Development
- Sean Rawson — Waterford Property Co.
- Jeff Reinstein — Premier Workspaces
- Jeff Roos — Lennar
- Anthony Rozic — Goodman
- Manu Shaw — MSI
- Bill Shopoff — Shopoff Realty Investments
- Wil Smith — GreenLaw
- Joel Stensby — KPRS Construction Services
- Frank Suryan — Lyon Living
- Trevor Tait — Tait and Associates
- Allison Tift — Land Advisors Organization
- Bill Wilhelm — R.D. Olson Construction
- Dan Young — Camino Enterprises
Services, Accounting, Insurance
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Kristen Allison — Burnham
Benefits -
Thomas Bennet — Baker Tilly US
LLP -
John Boyle — Automobile Club Of Southern
California -
Darryl Button — Pacific Life
Insurance Co. - Adam Coffey — Coolsys
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Tom Corbett — Alliant Insurance
Services - Mike Corbo — Mistubishi Electric US
- Kate Duchene — RGP
- Brad Hall — MGO LLP
- Dave Harvey — Harvey & Co.
- Steve Jones — Allied Universal
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Pamela Jung — Workforce Solutions
Group - Lauren Kelly — ThoughtExchange
- Kim Letch — Ernst & Young
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Patrick Mahoney — West Coast
Arborists - Steve Milner — Baker Tilly US LLP
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Jim Morris — Pacific Life Insurance
Co. -
Linda Perneau — Volt Information
Sciences -
Michael Robinson — Robinson Hill
Architecture - Paul Short — RSM US LLP
- Leland Smith — Service Champions
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Marshall Solomon — Deloitte
LLP -
Jessica Word — Word & Brown
General Agency
Technology
- Libby Adams — Alteryx
- Mark Anderson — Alteryx
- Ellen Bancroft — Indie Semiconductor
- Chris Beals — WM Technology
- Christian Becker — Terran Orbital
- Tyler Beecher — Trace3
- Michl Binderbauer — TAE Technologies
- Tim Britt — Synoptek
- Steve Bronson — Interlink Electronics
- Derek Coppinger — Raptor Scientific
- Penny Cotner — Infinite Electronics International
- Martha Daniel — IMRI
- Roy Dekel — SetSchedule
- Heatther Falcone — Thermal-Vac Technology
- Rich Fennessy — Trace3
- Derreck Ford — Jetec Corp.
- Jeff Gardner — Calamp
- Mike Gentile — Cisoshare
- Liam Griffin — Skyworks Solutions
- Ville Houttu — Vincit USA
- Sebastian Igreti — Techmo
- Kyle Kamrooz — CloudVirga
- Ike Kavas — Ephesoft
- Andrew Littlefair — Clean Energy Fuels
- Larry Madden — Viant Technology
- Frank Martell — CoreLogic
- Donald Mcclymont — Indie Semiconductor
- Steve Milligan — SC Master Fund
- Alain Monie — Ingram Micro
- Nguyen Nguyen — Cosemi Technlologies
- Jim Peterson — Peterson Capital Group
- Brad Ree — IoXT Alliance
- Maryam Rofougaran — Movandi
- Erin Schultz — Google Fiber
- Dermot Smurfit — Gan Ltd.
- Chad Steelberg — Veritone
- Krishna Sudheendra — UST
- Nicolaas Vlok — MeridianLink
- Jeff Volpe — Viewsonic Americas
- Larry White — Toshiba America Business Solutions
- Jasmin Young — Netreo