Los Angeles Business Journal

Celebrate Diversity & Inclusion with LABJ: Inside The Valley! ?? We're proud to recognize the outstanding people and organizations across the region making strides in DE&I in the workplace. ?? Join us for an inspiring digital program featuring inclusive Valley leaders, and witness the reveal of our specialty award honorees! Don't miss out—register for FREE today and be part of this special celebration! Sign up now: https://lnkd.in/gUcSEN34 Sponsored by: LightGabler LLP, Montage Insurance Solutions, Dignity Health #LABJITV #DEI #DigitalEvent #ValleyLeaders #SFVCommunity

Thank you Los Angeles Business Journal for covering our groundbreaking at the Port of Long Beach ! We're excited to bring the nation's largest commercial EV charging depot to life, with 42 dual port chargers. Each charger has two ports with the capability to dispense 200kW per port, all aimed at powering up to 500 trucks daily. This project marks a significant step toward decarbonizing our port operations and reducing emissions by 4,000 metric tons in the first year. ??? Read the full article from LA Business Journal here: https://lnkd.in/gWDPzTez #EVCharging #CleanEnergy #Sustainability #ZeemSolutions #PortOfLongBeach #GreenTransportation #ZeroEmissions #FleetElectrification

Congratulations to our 2024 CFO Awards Honorees! ?? A big round of applause for your outstanding contributions to the Los Angeles Business Community. We are grateful for your dedication and were thrilled to celebrate with you last week! ?? CFO Awards Class of 2024: ? Mara Garcia, Phonexa ? Maeesha Merchant, The Colburn School ? Denise Crayne, CPA (NY, CA), Music Reports, Inc. ? Stacy Johns, Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) ? Josh Marehbian, FabFitFun, Inc. ? Muhammad Shahzad, Relativity Space ? Brian Parisi, Kartoon Studios (TOON) ? Raj Patel, Electronic Vehicle Charging Solutions (EVCS) ? Ryan Meyer, Hammitt. ? Gene Boyarsky, Ideal Living ? Dane Barata, Team Rubicon To learn more about our incredible honorees, click here: https://lnkd.in/gxU2GaKe #CFOAwards #CFO #LABJEvents #LABusiness #BusinessNews #LosAngelesEvents #LAEvents #FinancialStewards #LABJCFO

Think Together's Chief Operating Officer, Tia Dwyer, is a Leader of Influence! ?? Thank you to Los Angeles Business Journal for recognizing Tia's exceptional ability to create an environment of success, enabling our staff and organization to reach new heights. #labj #LA #LosAngeles #Nonprofit #Philanthropy #Community #Leadership #ThoughtLeadership #WorkCulture #Award #Recognition #California #ChangingtheOdds

Congratulations to our 2024 Corporate Counsel Finalists! ?? We're thrilled to recognize the outstanding achievements of In-House Counsel who play a vital role in shaping successful business enterprises. The Los Angeles Business Journal's private event will celebrate these leaders' contributions and their commitment to our Community of Business?. Looking forward to honoring all the nominees on Thursday, October 24th! ? For more info, click here: https://lnkd.in/gTphFxmW Sponsored by: Greenberg Glusker LLP, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, Munck Wilson Mandala LLP, Braille Institute of America

Truly what would we do without Kellan Dahlquist, CPA?!?! Huge congratulations are in order as Kellan was recently recognized as an 'Emerging Leader' honoree at the Los Angeles Business Journal '2024 CFO Awards'. ??????

Redondo Beach-based?Full Glass Wine Co., the parent company of numerous wine brands, has acquired Splash Wines and Scout & Cellar. Full Glass Wine Co. will integrate Splash Wines and Scout & Cellar into the company, allowing the new brands to benefit from its existing operations including three U.S. warehouses which the company said will allow for shorter shipping times and reduced costs

Last Thursday was one for the books as we gathered to celebrate some of the top financial stewards in the Los Angeles Business Community at our annual CFO Awards! ?? The night was filled with recognition, celebration, and opportunities to build meaningful connections. A huge thank you to everyone who attended, and a heartfelt congratulations to all of our 2024 nominees! ??? To read more about the event and catch a glimpse of some exciting moments, click here: https://lnkd.in/gxU2GaKe Thank you to our Sponsors: CalCPA, Fifth Third Bank, GCX, Marsh McLennan Agency, RSM (RSM US LLP), BMO (BMO U.S.), CSUN David Nazarian College of Business and Economics, Conexus Recruiting, PwC, Withum, Astrana Health, Banc of California, Century Group, CFGI, Ernst & Young, FEI Los Angeles (Financial Executives International), Grant Thornton (US), Ideal Living, Inter-Con Security, Keck Medicine of USC, Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC), PIH Health, Phonexa, PNC Business Banking, Team Rubicon #CFOAwards #CFO #LABJEvents #LABusiness #BusinessNews #LosAngelesEvents #LAEvents #FinancialStewards #LABJCFO

As?Wedbush Securities?downsizes its headquarters in a move to Pasadena, the financial advisory firm is focused on expanding its global reach and streamlining its services and platform through considerable investment in technology. Over the last few years, Wedbush has been making “a very sizable investment in several areas of technology,” as well as hiring more software engineers and project managers, Chief Executive?Gary Wedbush?said.

?? Congratulations to our Nazarian College Alumni! ??? We are thrilled to announce that several of our outstanding alumni have been nominated for the 2024 CFO Awards, hosted by the Los Angeles Business Journal. This award recognizes top finance professionals in L.A. County for their leadership and contributions in today's dynamic economic environment. This year's nominees include: ?? Bryan Thompson - Arixa Capital ?? Adam Varon - Consensus Cloud Solutions ?? Steve Aleman - Prime Healthcare ?? Jon Arima - Escalon Services, LLC As key members of their organizations' leadership teams, these CFOs are shaping the future of business through their financial expertise and vision. We're incredibly proud of their accomplishments! ?? Let's celebrate and wish them the best of luck at this year’s awards!? #CFOAwards #NazarianAlumni #Leadership #FinanceProfessionals #CSUN #NazarianCollege