PRESIDENT, CEO LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE OC
WHY: Leads alliance with strategic plan to cultivate OC into a premier, inclusive, OC tech talent hub in the next five years.Â
IN THE NEWS: Teaming up with Amazon Web Services and education partners to train 4,000 students in cloud computing skills, including a push for more women, Hispanics and African Americans in the sector.Â
NOTABLE: By year end 2022, a coalition of over 20 CLA member companies—including CHOC Children’s, Edwards Lifesciences, Ingram Micro, Skyworks, and UCI Health—have committed to provide more than 250 students short-term work-based learning experiences and mentoring.