Who's Who in Los Angeles Business
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25 33_whos_who_01_15.qxp 12/31/2014 1:05 PM Page 25 JANUARY 5, 2015 LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL 25 WHO’S WHO IN LOS ANGELES BUSINESS Top executives of L.A.’s biggest companies and organizations. AEROSPACE/ LISA HARPER Membership in Civic Organizations: STEPHEN ROBBINS Santa Fe Springs Chamber of DEFENSE Chief Executive, Chairwoman Argyros School of Business and Executive Director Commerce & Industrial League Inc. Hot Topic Inc. Economics-Chapman University, board San Pedro Historic Waterfront BID City: Santa Fe Springs TIM CONVER Business: Apparel member. City: San Pedro Budget: $410,000 Chief Executive Revenue: $742 million (2012) Budget: $1.1 million AeroVironment Inc. City: City of Industry BUSINESS SHARON GIBBS Age: 71 ORGANIZATIONS ERLINDA ROMO Executive Director Business: DAVID CONN Executive Director Alhambra Chamber of Commerce Aircraft/Aerospace Chief Executive BUSINESS Pasadena Playhouse District City: Alhambra Revenue: $251.7 million True Religion Apparel Inc. IMPROVEMENT Association Budget: $978,000 City: Monrovia Business: Apparel DISTRICTS City: Pasadena Revenue: $467 million in 2012 Budget: $1 million RANDY GORDON JOSEPH MAZIN City: Vernon BLAIR BESTEN Chief Executive, President President, Chief Executive Director GARY RUSSELL Long Beach Area Chamber of Executive PAUL MARCIANO Historic Downtown LA BID Executive Director Commerce Flamemaster Corp. Chief Executive, Vice Chairman City: Los Angeles Wilshire Center City: Long Beach Age: 68 Guess Inc. Budget: $1.6 million City: Los Angeles Budget: $1.5 million Business: Chemicals Age: 62 Budget: $742,000 Revenue: $5.4 million Business: Apparel SARA BILGER WAYNE GRIFFIN City: Pacoima Revenue: $2.57 billion Executive Director CAROL E. SCHATZ Chief Executive, President City: Los Angeles Century City BID Association Chief Executive, President Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce ROBERT MEHRABIAN City: Los Angeles Downtown Center BID & Visitors Bureau President, Chief Executive, Chairman STEVEN NICHOLS Budget: $944,000 City: Los Angeles City: Avalon Teledyne Technologies Inc. Chief Executive, President Budget: $5.86 million Budget: $1.4 million Age: 73 K-Swiss Inc. STEVE GIBSON Business: Electronics and instrumentation Business: Apparel Executive Director KENT C. SMITH LERON GUBLER Revenue: $2.13 billion Revenue: $223 million Figueroa Corridor Partnership Executive Director Chief Executive, President City: Thousand Oaks City: Westlake Village City: Los Angeles LA Fashion District Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Membership in Professional Budget: $1.21 million City: Los Angeles City: Los Angeles Organizations: National Academy of HENRY STUPP Budget: $4.2 million Budget: $2.1 million Engineering; American Society of Chief Executive LAURIE HUGHES Metals International; Minerals, Metals Cherokee Inc. Executive Director TODD STEADMAN GENE HALE and Materials Society Age: 51 Gateway to L.A. Executive Director Chairman Business: Apparel City: Los Angeles Sunset Strip BID Greater Los Angeles African American ANTHONY J. REARDON Revenue: $28.6 million (2013) Budget: $1.5 million City: West Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive, Chairman City: Sherman Oaks Budget: $882,000 City: Los Angeles Ducommun Inc. Membership in Professional KRAIG KOJIAN Budget: $443,000 Age: 63 Organizations: International Licensing President, Chief ANDREW THOMAS Business: Aerospace Industry Merchandiser’s Association Executive Executive Director EILEEN HUPP Revenue: $737 million Downtown Long Beach Westwood Village BID Chief Executive, President City: Monrovia AUTOMOTIVE/METALS Associates City: Los Angeles Palos Verdes Peninsula Chamber of Membership in Professional City: Long Beach Budget: $1.32 million Commerce Organizations: Aerospace Industries STEVEN J. BORICK Budget: $4.1 million City: Rolling Hills Estates Association Chairman, President, Chief Executive GEORGE YU Budget: $525,000 Superior Industries International Inc. ESTELA LOPEZ Executive Director HAL WEINSTEIN Age: 61 Executive Director Chinatown BID JUDEE KENDALL Interim Chief Executive Business: Automotive/Metals Downtown Industrial District City: Los Angeles Chief Executive, President Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc. Revenue: $789 million City: Los Angeles Budget: $1.4 million Glendale Chamber of Commerce Age: 60 City: Van Nuys Budget: $2.1 million City: Glendale Business: Aerospace CHAMBERS Budget: $515,000 Revenue: $1.4 billion SHANE EVANGELIST SARAH MACPHERSON OF COMMERCE City: Valencia Chief Executive, Director Executive Director JILL LEDERER US Auto Parts Network Inc. Sunset & Vine BID SUSAN BURSK Chief Executive, President Age: 41 City: Los Angeles Chief Executive, President Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of APPAREL Business: Automotive Budget: $1.5 million Century City Chamber of Commerce Commerce Revenue: $255 million City: Los Angeles City: Westlake Village JOHN LUTTRELL City: Carson KERRY MORRISON Budget: $450,000 Budget: $1.5 million Interim Chief Executive, CFO, Principal Executive Director Accounting Officer, Exec. VP DAVID H. HANNAH Hollywood TERRI CRAIN PAUL LITTLE American Apparel Inc. Chairman, Chief Executive Entertainment District Chief Executive, President Chief Executive, President Age: 59 Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. City: Los Angeles Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Business: Apparel Age: 62 Budget: $3.51 million Commerce City: Pasadena Revenue: $634 million in 2013 Business: Automotive/Metals City: Santa Clarita Budget: $625,000 City: Los Angeles Revenue: $9.22 billion STEVE MULHEIM Budget: $900,000 City: Los Angeles Chief Executive, President LETICIA MARTINEZ MARC B. CROSSMAN JR. Old Pasadena Management District CHRISTINA DAVIS Executive Director, Chief Executive Chief Executive, President, Director SELWYN JOFFE City: Pasadena Chief Executive, President Greater Huntington Park Area Joe’s Jeans Inc. Chairman, President and Chief Budget: $1.61 million LAX Coastal Area Chamber of Chamber of Commerce Age: 42 Executive Officer Commerce City: Huntington Park Business: Apparel Motorcar Parts of America JIM OMAHEN City: Los Angeles Budget: $650,000 Revenue: $140 million (2013) Age: 56 Operations Manager Budget: $528,000 City: Commerce Business: Automotive Aftermarket Hollywood Media District LETIZIA MICCOLI Revenue: $259 million City: Los Angeles DONNA DUPERRON Executive Director ROBERT GREENBERG City: Torrance Budget: $1.2 million Chief Executive, President Italy-America Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive, Chairman Membership in Professional Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce West Inc. Skechers U.S.A. Inc. Organizations: Motor & Equipment KATHLEEN L. RAWSON City: Torrance City: Los Angeles Age: 74 Remanufacturers’ Association, California Chief Executive Budget: $690,000 Budget: $500,000 Business: Apparel and Nevada Automotive Wholesalers Bayside District Revenue: $1.8 billion Association board member, American City: Santa Monica KATHIE FINK GENEVIEVE MORRILL City: Manhattan Beach Institute of CPAs board member. Budget: $6 million Chief Executive Chief Executive, President 25 33_whos_who_01_15.qxp 12/31/2014 1:06 PM Page 26 26 LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL JANUARY 5, 2015 Who’s Who in Los Angeles Business continued West Hollywood Chamber of Professional Organizations: American Angeles, United Way’s Tocqueville Professional Organizations: California STEPHAN H. WASSERMAN Commerce Institute of Certified Public Society, The Library Foundation of Los Society of Certified Public Managing Partner City: West Hollywood Accountants; Massachusetts Society Angeles, St. James’ Episcopal School, Accountants; American Institute of Gursey Schneider LLP Budget: $551,000 of Certified Public Accountants; Marlborough Girls School Certified Public Accountants Business: Accounting, estate planning, California Society of Certified Public Civic Organizations: Jewish tax JAMES O’CALLAGHAN Accountants LEON JANKS Federation of Southern California; Revenue: $26 million Chief Executive Civic Organizations: Red Cross; Make Managing Partner Temple Ahavat Shalom; New Horizons City: Los Angeles Manhattan Beach Chamber of a Wish Foundation; Town Hall Los Green Hasson Janks Professional Organizations: California Commerce Angeles; California Chamber of Business: Accounting, audit, litigation DAVID H. ROBERTS Society of Certified Public City: Manhattan Beach Commerce support Managing Partner Accountants; American Institute of Budget: $505,000 Revenue: $22 million RBZ LLP Certified Public Accountants KURT L. BRUNE City: Los Angeles Business: Accounting, audit, personal GARY OLSON Office Managing Director Professional Organization: California finance Chief Executive, President WTAS Society of Certified Public Revenue: $24.7 million COMPUTERS/ Burbank Chamber of Commerce Business: Accounting, estate planning, Accountants; American Institute of City: Los Angeles PERIPHERALS/ City: Burbank tax Certified Public Accountants Professional Organizations: American ELECTRONICS Budget: $566,000 Revenue: $128 million Civic Organizations: Jewish Bar Association; State Bar of City: Los Angeles Federation; Milken Community High California, Law Practice Management ERROL GINSBERG STEVEN ROSE Professional: Tax Institute, University School section; California Society of Certified President, Chief Executive Chief Executive of Southern California; California Public Accountants; American Institute Ixia Culver City Chamber of Commerce Society of Certified Public DOUGLAS WAITE of Certified Public Accountants Age: 58 City: Culver City Accountants; American Institute of Managing Partner Business: Computers/electronics, con- Budget: $425,000 Certified Public