SHAHEEN SADEGHI
FOUNDER/CEO, LAB HOLDING LLC
WHY: Has built successful careers in two industries: apparel, where he was president of Quiksilver, and real estate, where he’s developed trendy retail spots like the Anaheim Packing District food hall.
NOTABLE: Won Business Journal family business award in May.
QUOTABLE: “Only a handful of people were the ‘mothers of invention’ in the surf industry here in California. Walter Hoffman and his family were among them. The man was truly a legend who left a huge mark on the surfing world.” — Leader Board