CEO/PRESIDENT
GREATER IRVINE CHAMBER
WHY: Heads economic development work for OC’s fastestgrowing city, which is increasingly becoming OC’s business hub. Recent focus on establishing county as leading medtech center in the nation.
IN THE NEWS: Orange County’s life sciences sector produced $46B in economic output in 2021, with Irvine’s 10 largest companies accounting for more than $7B of that revenue. Diagnostics is one of fastest-growing segments in Irvine.
NOTABLE: Partnering with Device Alliance to increase local investment in the medical device space.
QUOTABLE: “Our collective call to action is to foster an environment where we can mentor the next generation of home-grown talent.”
