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Jason Adams

Company: Gibbs Giden Locher Turner Senet & Wittbrodt LLP
Phone: (805) 261-1777
Email: jadams@gibbsgiden.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Westlake 3
Bio: Partner at Gibbs Giden focusing on the areas of Construction Law, Insurance Law and Risk Management, Common Interest Development Law and Business/Civil Litigation. Licensed property and casualty insurance broker (CRIS).

Jonathan Arias

Company: SixOnTarget
Title: Partner
Phone: (626) 590-0228
Email: jonathan@sixontarget.com
Profession: Information Technology
Home Group: Downtown Los Angeles 1
Bio: Cybersecurity technologist.

Keia James Atkinson

Company: Polsinelli LLP
Title: Employment and Labor Attorney
Phone: (310) 203-5335
Email: katkinson@polsinelli.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Beverly Hills 3
Bio: California and federal labor and employment law; wage-hour; harassment, discrimination; complex class and collective actions; COVID-19-specific advice and counsel; serving all advice and counsel and litigation needs.

Micah Bevitz

Company: iTelecom Inc.
Title: CEO
Phone: (323) 602-0420
Email: icah@itelecom.com
Profession: Information Technology
Home Group: Downtown Los Angeles 1
Bio: Micah Bevitz is a telecommunications veteran with a passion for providing exceptional customer support. As a managed service provider, he specializes in helping companies identify and implement the telecommunications, connectivity and cloud solutions best.

Alvin Burrell

Company: Manufacturers Bank
Title: Vice President / Senior Relationship Manager
Phone: (818) 380-0910
Email: aburrell@manubank.com
Profession: Banking Finance
Home Group: Rancho Park
Bio: Senior member of the Fiduciary & Trust & Estate Banking Team. I specialize in helping your clients open probate, trust, conservatorship, and blocked accounts requiring two or more signatures (with up to $185 million in FDIC Insurance).

Michael Castiglione

Company: Sandler Training
Title: Owner
Phone: (424) 209-7144
Email: michael.castiglione@sandler.com
Profession: Consultant Service
Home Group: West Los Angeles

Dira Creek

Company: Accomptant, Inc.
Title: CEO
Phone: (310) 770-4888
Email: accounting@accomptantinc.com
Profession: Accountant
Home Group: South Bay Classic
Bio: Accomptant Inc provides accounting services from bookkeeping to the CFO level to establish profit and non-profit businesses. Knowing your NUMBERS are one of the magical ways to SCALE your business.

Sasha Elkins

Company: SweeterHR
Title: Founder & President
Phone: (909) 552-0559
Email: sasha.elkins@sweeterhr.com
Profession: Human Resources
Home Group: Downtown Los Angeles 1
Bio: SweeterHR is a HR consulting firm focused on providing proactive HR support to small businesses for the entire employee life cycle. We develop happy employee strategies to increase productivity, lower turnover, minimize risk, and increase profit.

Elliott Fils

Company: Elliott J. Fils, CPA
Title: Principal
Phone: (818) 501-7717
Email: elliott@filscpa.com
Profession: Accountant
Home Group: Encino 4
Bio: As a CPA, I can provide a broad range of financial services for business owners, executives and independent professionals.

Gary Hecker

Company: Munck Wilson Mandala
Title: Managing Partner, Los Angeles
Phone: (310) 286-0377
Email: ghecker@munckwilson.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Beverly Hills 3

Crystle Lindsey

Company: Weintraub & Selth
Phone: (310) 207-1494
Email: crystle@wsrlaw.net
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Westside 3

Jody Menerey

Company: Innovation Protocol
Title: Director, Client Partnerships
Phone: (213) 900-4774
Email: jmenerey@innovationprotocol.com
Profession: Marketing
Home Group: Downtown Los Angeles 4
Bio: As IP Director of Client Partnerships, Jody works with companies – global to fast-growth start up – across all industries. From Disney to Amgen, Centura Health to DoorDash, she and her colleagues are seen as the protocol for brands that innovate.

Philip Pfeifer

Company: Experience Traction
Title: Leadership Coach and Trainer
Phone: (323) 377-7975
Email: philip@experiencetraction.com
Profession: Consultant Service
Home Group: Beverly Hills 4
Bio: I’m a Traction® coach, helping CEOs operationalize for growth, manage change, and transform their business and lives. I’m an advocate and guide helping leaders align on vision, operate with discipline and accountability and create high performing teams.

Alex Polamero

Company: Ninestone Marketing
Title: Founder, President
Phone: (909) 913-4800
Email: alex@ninestonemarketing.com
Profession: Marketing
Home Group: Downtown Los Angeles 1

Kelli Richards

Company: The All Access Group LLC
Title: President
Phone: (408) 857-2960
Email: kelli@allaccessgroup.com
Profession: Consultant Service
Home Group: Entertainment 1
Bio: A seasoned ’super-connector’ and a highly sought after strategic business development exec primarily bridging Silicon Valley (innovators) and Hollywood (storytellers) — & trusted advisor to high achievers & UHNWs.

Michael Rosenblum

Company: Law Offices of Michael S. Rosenblum
Title: Attorney at Law
Phone: (310) 286-2100
Email: sr61@msn.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Silicon Beach
Bio: Attorney specializing in corporate and real estate transactional law.

Michael Saryan

Company: Structure Law Group, LLP
Phone: (323) 880-7500
Email: msaryan@structurelaw.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Santa Monica 5
Bio: Corporate & Securities Attorney.

Todd Serota

Company: Law Offices of Todd B. Serota
Phone: (310) 798-2004
Email: tserota@alum.mit.edu
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: South Bay Classic

Dean Skupen

Company: Our Finance Team
Title: Managing Director
Phone: (310) 955-5813
Email: dean@rfinteam.com
Profession: Accountant
Home Group: Woodland Hills 2
Bio: Our Finance Team is a consulting firm, with well-seasoned accountants, assisting companies with the process of preparing US and IFERS GAAP compliant financial statements and virtual bookkeeping services.

Ambere StDenis

Company: Crimson Insurance
Title: CEO // Founder
Phone: (415) 572-2173
Email: ambere@crimsoninsurance.com
Profession: Insurance
Home Group: Mid City
Bio: I’m a commercial insurance broker. My claim to fame is in the Cannabis Insurance sector but I also specialize in Construction policies, tech and Industrial Art Policies. Many know me for assisting with hard to place Special event policies as well.

David Tassone

Company: Kaye Capital Management
Title: Investment Advisor Representative
Phone: (310) 207-5293
Email: dtassone@kayecapital.com
Profession: Investment Advisor
Home Group: Silicon Beach
Bio: David is a financial advisor who gives clients peace of mind by making their hard financial decisions, easy.

Todd Turoci

Company: The Turoci Bankruptcy Firm
Phone: (760) 954-4489
Email: todd@theturocifirm.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Downtown Los Angeles 2
Bio: Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law, I predominately represent debtors in Chapters 11, 7 and 13.

Rachele Veeck

Company: Artemis Search Partners
Title: Managing Director
Phone: (310) 488-8491
Email: rveeck@artemissp.com
Profession: Information Technology
Home Group: West Los Angeles
Bio: As Managing Director, I specialize in Information Technology staffing and consulting for short term projects and direct hire employees within Infrastructure and Software Development.

Christina Yon

Company: Gateway Legacy Insurance Services
Title: Principal
Phone: (818) 522-7132
Email: christina@gatewaylegacyinsurance.com
Profession: Insurance
Home Group: Global
Bio: Independent broker with over a decade of industry experience specializing in insurance solutions for high net worth clients domiciled in the U.S. and internationally. Structuring insurance solutions for wealth transfer, estate legacy planning.

Shane Young

Company: The Young Group | Marcus & Millichap
Title: First Vice President Investments
Phone: (562) 556-1118
Email: shane.young@marcusmillichap.com
Profession: Real Estate
Home Group: Westwood
Bio: Investment Sales, 1031 exchange specialist

John Grace – Top Spot @ Yahoo Finance

Will the recovery be V shaped or something else? What we can learn from history may help us see what’s ahead. View the interview here.

Natalie Elisha Gold Highlighted in the NY POST About Her Free Wills for Healthcare Workers

Business “Luminary” Tim Gallagher Speaks Up

In celebration of its 20th anniversary, the Pacific Coast Business Times asked 20 “business luminaries and economic experts to weigh in on the future of the region.” 20/20 Network Partner Tim Gallagher (GL – WLK4) opined: that the number of workers in the gig economy will surpass the number of workers in traditional companies; that housing costs and availability will determine the future of the region’s success, and the gap between wealthy and low-income will widen.

Janine Hamner Holman Published in Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global

From uncertainty to zoom-overload, what you’re experiencing is universal. Read the article here.

Landlord Tenant Issues with Don Lanson and Janice Miller

https://www.805Talk.com is proud to share our podcast with Don Lanson of Manfredi Levine and Janice Staskin Miller of Miller Haga as we discuss the new and changing landscape of landlord and tenants rights, as well as ways to keep relationships smooth. Do you rent a home? Do you rent a commercial property for your business? Do you own a residential or commercial property and want to know what new rights your tenants may have and options you have during this state of emergency?

Haze Walker is Recognized in SFNET’s Women in Finance

Haze Walker is being recognized in Secured Finance Network’s Women in Finance 2020. Haze is profiled among 50 women leaders for their achievements and excellence in the secured finance industry. See article here.

Abeer Sweis Contributed to a Recent Article in Dwell, Examining the Future of Work for Architects and Designers

Dwell recently had Abeer weigh in on what the future of work looks like for architects and designers.

Sean Hart Receives Industry Recognition, Award

Sean Hart Received the “Top 1% of Mortgage Originators in America” Award.

Zachary Schorr Provides Legal Commentary on Fox 11 News

Los Angeles bases real estate attorney Zachary Schorr of Schorr Law appears on Fox11 News to discuss an unusual eviction matter involving a possible constructive eviction. See the clip here.

Craig Pollack Guests on the “From Founder to CEO” Podcast

Check out the Founder to CEO podcast with our Founder & CEO Craig Pollack. Listen as he shares some sage advice about working through this challenging time period based on his experience with the dot com bubble, the 2008 recession, and a “divorce” with his co-founder.

Tom Means announces the Best Place to Work Award Goes to PCH Benefits

PCH Benefits has been recognized by the Pacific Coast Business Times as one of 2020’s Best Places to Work.

Relani Belous featured in the California Business Journal

Relani Belous is featured in the California Business Journal article “My Job is Planning the Divorce on the First Date.Check it out.

Angela Reddock-Wright Was Guest on KTLA 5 News

Angela Reddock-Wright, employment law mediator and arbitrator with Judicate West and the Founding and Managing Partner of the Reddock Law Group, was a guest on KTLA 5 News to discuss, “Covid-19, Unemployment Benefits & Fraud.” View the segment here.

Dr. Jeremy Lurey Returns to Exit Coach Radio to Share Strategies for Building High-Performing Virtual Teams

Bill Black (IRV2) invited CEO Coach and Family Advisor Dr. Jeremy Lurey (SM6/VESP) back on his Exit Coach Radio program to share some ideas on inspiring productivity and driving high-performance virtual teams during this critical time of reinvention and recovery. As virtual workplaces quickly become the norm, it is essential to adapt. Listen here.

Dennis Brager Quoted on Bankrate.com

Dennis recently weighed in on tax implications of a cash-out mortgage refinance. Read more here.

Valerie Li Provides Legal Commentary on “When, If Ever, Do Sellers Keep the Earnest Money During Coronavirus?”

Valerie Li spoke with Christine Bartsch at HomeLight to provide legal commentary on whether earnest money deposits are recoverable in transactions impacted COVID-19. She discussed California’s bright line test for determining whether the seller has the right to retain the deposit, and about using the California Association of Realtors Coronavirus Addendum Form. You can find out more and read the article here.

Jody Simon’s Post – Pay or Play Entertainment Law blog

Read the article here.

Asher Dahan Announces Block Ransomware was granted US Patent 10607009

Block Ransomware was granted US Patent 10607009. A huge Thank you to Marc Hankin and his team at Hankin Patent Law. And many many thanks to a large number of ProVisors members who were big part of making this happen.

Karen E. Pointer

Company: Lerman & Pointer LLP
Title: Attorney at Law
Phone: (310) 229-9800
Email: kpointer@lermanpointerlaw.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Santa Monica
Bio: Lerman & Pointer LLP represents both management and employees in employment law matters, including hiring, discipline, termination, wage and hour matters, discrimination and harassment.

Mark Klein

Company: The Mark Klein Team – PCL Financial Group
Title: President and Founder
Phone: (818) 865-0600, X252
Email: mark@pclfg.com
Profession: Banking & Finance
Home Group: Westlake 2
Bio: I am a recovering CPA, that uses my financial background to assist with residential mortgage needs. I specialize working with professionals and self-employed clients. We are a full-service Direct Lender including an expertise with Reverse Mortgages.

Douglas Schreiber

Company: Hymes, Schreiber & Walden, LLP
Title: Attorney at Law
Phone: (818) 501-5800
Email: dschreiber@hswlawpartners.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Calabasas
Bio: Doug practices primarily in the areas of business and real estate transactions and litigation. His 40+ years litigating and trying cases gives him the insight to steer clear of issues before they arise.

Ronald Supancic

Company: The Law Collaborative
Title: Attorney at Law, CFLS, AAML, IACP
Phone: (818) 348-6700
Email: ron@thelawcollaborative.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Universal City
Bio: TheLawCollaborative.com offers unique insights into California Family Law and how to avoid the troubled court system. The courts cannot handle their own affairs, why would you trust them with yours? Specializing in family law for over 40 years.

Rob Wynner

Company: Nevers, Palazzo, Packard, Wildermuth & W
Title: Shareholder
Phone: (818) 879-9700
Email: rwynner@npwlaw.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Westlake 2
Bio: Robert Wynner advises privately held companies and their owners in structuring, negotiating, and closing strategic transactions and as outside general counsel.

Karen Boublis

Company: HR Business Solutionz
Title: President
Email: karen@hrbusinesssolutionz.com
Profession: Human Resources
Home Group: Westlake 2
Bio: HR Business Solutionz provides human resource expertise allowing management to concentrate on their core business. Our expertise is employee relations, mergers & acquisitions, workforce planning, coaching and legal compliance.

Allan Dietrich

Company: California Bank & Trust
Title: Senior Vice President
Phone: (310) 481-1015
Email: allan.dietrich@calbt.com
Profession: Banking & Finance
Home Group: Century City 4
Bio: Allan is a results-oriented Commercial Banker who focuses on distribution, high-net worth, professional businesses, and real estate with emphasis on middle market.

Alan Goldberg

Company: Stern & Goldberg
Title: Partner
Phone: (818) 758-3940
Email: agoldberg@sgattys.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Universal City
Bio: Stern & Goldberg is a small firm which practices in the areas of complex business litigation and transactional work, including corporate, partnerships, real estate, employment, construction, estate planning, taxation and trust litigation.

Stuart Johnson

Company: Kesselman Brantly Stockinger LLP
Title: Partner
Phone: (310) 307-4555
Email: sjohnson@kbslaw.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: West Los Angeles
Bio: Stuart Johnson handles Kesselman Brantly Stockinger LLP’s commercial real estate and partnership matters. Mr. Johnson has represented a range of clients from large, public corporations to privately held small and mid-cap companies.

Kelley Lazarovits

Company: Gilbert & Stern LLP
Title: Partner
Phone: (310) 553-0350
Email: klazarovits@gilbertstern.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Century City 6
Bio: Personal injury attorney handling wrongful death and injury cases including automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, slip and fall accidents, dog bite injuries and premises liability cases.

Willow Mc Jilton

Company: Willow Law Group A Legal Corporation, In
Phone: (310) 684-3688
Email: willow@willowlaw.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Century City 6
Bio: We provide estate planning counsel on such matters as basic and advanced estate planning, gifting, charitable planning, business succession, trust administration and tax planning, with a special interest in planning for same-sex couples.

David C Aaronson

Company: Digital Inbound
Title: Managing Director
Phone: (323) 205-5498
Email: david@digitalinbound.com
Profession: Marketing
Home Group: Downtown Los Angeles 2
Bio: Digital Inbound creates integrated marketing plans based on market research using a proven methodology for success. The plans are strategy based on market conditions. Part of our focus is the smooth integration of both Sales and Marketing.

Michelle Reagan Attalla

Company: City National Bank
Title: VP, Sr Business Banking Relationship Manager
Phone: (310) 720-0578
Email: michelle.reagan@cnb.com
Profession: Banking & Finance
Home Group: Santa Monica 3
Bio: Michelle Reagan Attalla acts as a cash management consultant for the middle market business community in the Greater Los Angeles Area. She has over 25 years of experience in finance, investment management, and treasury operations.

Armine Bazikyan

Company: Bazikyan Law Group, APC
Title: Attorney
Phone: (818) 649-9110
Email: armine@bazikyanlaw.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Sherman Oaks 1
Bio: Armine’s practice focuses exclusively on estate planning, trust administration, probate and asset protection. She enjoys helping individuals and couples plan for the unexpected: death & incapacity.

Yasha Bronshteyn

Company: Ginzburg & Bronshteyn, LLP
Title: Attorney
Phone: (310) 914-3222
Email: yasha@gbllp-law.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Beverly Hills 5
Bio: Yasha Bronshteyn is a partner at Ginzburg & Bronshteyn, LLP. He advises clients on a full range of estate, trust, probate, and conservatorship matters. His practice focuses on trust litigation, probate administration, elder law, trust and probate litigation.

Joshua Bordin-Wosk

Company: Bordin Semmer LLP
Title: Esquire
Phone: (323) 457-2110
Email: jbordinwosk@bordinsemmer.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: South Bay Classic
Bio: A trial attorney by trade, I represent individuals in the personal injury arena and in matters involving employment disputes. We take an aggressive, client centric approach and aim our efforts on outcome focused litigation.

Jonathan Boring

Company: Social Spice Media
Title: President
Phone: (805) 482-8312
Email: jon@socialspicemedia.com
Profession: Marketing
Home Group: Westlake 2
Bio: Jonathan and the Social Spice Media team are leading experts in ADA Compliance and CCPA Website Regulations. Social Spice Media is a full service digital marketing agency focused on Social Media Campaigns, SEO and Website Development.

Meredith Bruno

Company: Special Counsel
Title: Executive Director
Phone: (213) 620-6625
Email: meredith.bruno@specialcounsel.com
Profession: Human Resources
Home Group: Downtown Los Angeles 3
Bio: I am currently the Executive Director of Special Counsel’s Los Angeles office. I have 20 years of experience working in the legal recruiting/staffing arena here in the Los Angeles/Southern California market.

Amy Cohen

Company: Cohen Law, A PLC
Title: Attorney at Law
Phone: (661) 257-2887
Email: amy@cohenlawplc.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Moorpark
Bio: I specialize in soft IP, registration and licensing of trademarks and copyrights; ongoing maintenance of marks, and protection of intellectual property through TTAB proceedings and litigation.

Roland Crane

Company: Vistage Worldwide
Title: Vistage Chair – CEO Peer Advisory Group
Phone: (323) 333-4535
Email: roland.crane@vistagechair.com
Profession: Consultant & Service
Home Group: Downtown Los Angeles 4
Bio: I work with high-performing CEOs who want to become better leaders and accelerate their company’s growth. I lead a peer advisory group where non-competing CEOs provide each other with unbiased, confidential, mutual decision support.

Michael P. Delaney

Company: MCD Insurance Agency
Title: Vice President
Phone: (310) 320-6604
Email: michaelpatrick@mcdinsurance.com
Profession: Insurance
Home Group: South Bay 4
Bio: As a 5th Generation Insurance Agent I found my niche in helping business owners, their employees and families with their insurance needs. We are a multi-line insurance agency but I specialize in Business Insurance & Employee Benefits.

Gabriel Duarte

Company: Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP
Title: Attorney
Phone: (805) 418-3125
Email: g.duarte@mpglaw.comvvv
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Westlake 1
Bio: We can be assured of two things in life: Death and Taxes. As a Trusts and Estates practitioner, I specialize in that area of the law where Death and Taxes collide: Estate, Gift and GST taxes.

Ron Fischer

Company: RJ Associates-Executive Search
Title: Partner
Phone: (818) 715-7121
Email: ron@rjaexecutivesearch.com
Profession: Human Resources
Home Group: Calabasas
Bio: Since 1981, RJ Associates has provided executive search services for companies seeking mid-level through senior level executives in the financial and accounting disciplines.

Alex Grager

Company: FMBK, LLP
Title: Partner
Phone: (310) 447-8675
Email: agrager@fmbklaw.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Beverly Hills 5
Bio: Alex Grager is a Certified Family Law Specialist with experience in every type of dispute between married and unmarried couples. He specializes in complex matters such as sophisticated property issues, high conflict custody and domestic violence.

Tony Gronroos

Company: HKG LLP
Title: CPA
Phone: (626) 585-0666
Email: egronroos@hkgcpa.com
Profession: Accountant
Home Group: Pasadena 2
Bio: More than 25 years of experience, I began my career with Ernst & Young in Los Angeles where I practiced in the areas of manufacturing, distribution, litigation support and corporate reorganizations.

Greg A. Gutfleisch

Company: Morgan Stanley
Title: Senior Vice President, Alternative Investments Director, Financial Advisor
Phone: (818) 713-4020
Email: greg.gutfleisch@morganstanley.com
Profession: Investment Advisor
Home Group: Calabasas
Bio: Website: https://advisor.morganstanley.com/greg.gutfleisch/

Graham Hebson

Company: Hebson Insurance Agency, Inc.
Title: Owner
Phone: (800) 530-9662
Email: ghebson@farmersagent.com
Profession: Insurance
Home Group: South Bay Classic
Bio: Our agency has provided insurance services in the South Bay since 1950. We specialize in commercial and personal lines insurance services. We provide Workers Compensation, EPLI, Property, Casualty, Auto, Life, and Health.

Robert Hudock

Company: Hudock Employment Law Group
Title: Employment Law Attorney for Employers
Phone: (213) 418-9444
Email: rhudock@hudockemploymentlaw.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Santa Monica 5
Bio: I defend employers against employment-related claims of every kind in courts, arbitrations, and administrative adjudications. I also provide employers with solutions to protect themselves from claims and navigate workplace challenges.

Craig Isaac

Company: Banc of California
Title: Senior Director
Phone: (310) 728-1977
Email: craig.isaac@bancofcal.com
Profession: Banking & Finance
Home Group: Century City 1
Bio: Seasoned relationship manager specializing in private and entertainment banking deposit services and lending, including unsecured and real estate secured revolving lines of credit, spec residential construction loans, and commercial real estate financing.

Matthew Kaufman

Company: The Kaufman Law Firm
Title: Lawyer
Phone: (818) 990-1999
Email: mkaufman@allklf.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Westlake 1
Bio: I counsel employees and regular people. My main specialty is representing employees. A livelihood is a necessity of life, and people need advice when they have trouble at work. I represent employees in cases of wrongful termination, discrimination, and more.

Nancy Korompis

Company: Korompis Law Offices
Title: Bankruptcy Attorney
Phone: (626) 938-9200
Email: nancy@korompislaw.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Pasadena 6
Bio: Nancy specializes in Bankruptcy law. She helps clients resolve their financial problems by eliminating debt or restructuring their debts through the Bankruptcy Code. She works with individuals, families and small businesses.

Anastasia Kurteeva

Company: Kurteeva & Associates CPA
Title: CPA
Phone: (310) 299-6076
Email: ak@kurteevacpa.com
Profession: Accountant
Home Group: Beverly Hills 5
Bio: My company provides a range of tax filing services, tax planning, assistance with IRS/State tax notices/requests/audits and IRS/State tax penalty abatement, specializing in medical/law practices, real estate and foreign assets.

Jeremy Lurey

Company: CHIEFEXECcoach I Family Legacy 1st
Title: President & CEO
Phone: (310) 589-4612
Email: jslurey@chiefexeccoach.com
Profession: Consultant & Service
Home Group: Santa Monica 6
Bio: Talented & trusted CEO Coach & Family Advisor with 25 years of progressive experience helping wealthy families, mid-market companies & F500 corporations identify their key objectives & take the necessary actions to achieve them.

James McDonald

Company: J&J Coastal Lending
Title: Mortgage Consultant
Email: james@mortgageconciergeca.com
Profession: Banking & Finance
Home Group: Beverly Hills 2
Bio: I provide a concierge approach to mortgage consultation with loan amounts up to 20M for both residential and commercial real estate. With an extensive network of investors I am able to acquire out-of-the-box financing including foreign nationals, bank st

Rick Pearson

Company: Cresa
Title: Principal
Phone: (818) 223-0072
Email: rpearson@cresa.com
Profession: Real Estate
Home Group: Woodland Hills 2
Bio: I represent occupiers of space in both office and industrial lease and purchase transactions.

Michael D. Preston

Company: First Choice Business Brokers
Phone: (310) 994-7037
Email: mpreston@fcbb.com
Profession: Consultant & Service
Home Group: Beverly Hills 3
Bio: Selling your business? Michael specializes in helping business owners get the most from the sale of their business by bringing in over 25 years of business ownership; consulting and sales experience to get you paid for all the hard work & sacrifice!

Kristi Rothschild

Company: Rothschild & Alwill, APC
Title: Attorney at Law
Phone: (805) 845-1190
Email: kristi@ralegal.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Santa Barbara 2
Bio: For better or for worse, our jobs and our careers define us. It’s where we spend most of our waking hours, and as a result, our employment is deeply personal. It’s why I practice employment law.

Eric Schwartz

Company: Accountability Plus
Title: Business Relations Director
Phone: (805) 899-1936
Email: eric@accplus.netm
Profession: Accountant
Home Group: Santa Barbara 2
Bio: Eric is the Business Relations Director at Accountability Plus, Santa Barbara’s leading firm for outsourced bookkeeping, consulting, and business management services. Our goal and mission is to help small to mid-size companies grow.

Bruce Seid

Company: KW Commercial Real Estate Services
Title: Managing Director
Phone: (626) 204-3399
Email: bruceseid@kw.com
Profession: Real Estate
Home Group: Pasadena 6
Bio: Bruce Seid has been involved in Real Estate Brokerage Since 2003. With a focus on the Leasing and Sales of Office Properties, he brings an in-depth knowledge base that allows his clients (whether Buyers, Sellers, Tenants or Landlords) to benefit.

Russ Shinneman

Company: Bottom Line Strategies, Inc.
Title: Partner
Phone: (805) 230-1313
Email: russ@btmline1040.com
Profession: Accountant
Home Group: Simi Valley 2
Bio: Professional tax practice handling all facets of income tax preparation, planning, compliance and audit for individuals, corporations, partnerships, LLCs, estates, trusts, non-profits. We also offer both dynamic and after-the-fact bookkeeping, and more.

David Soffer

Company: Kanin Soffer, LLP
Title: Partner
Phone: (310) 274-5022
Email: david@kaninsoffer.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Mid City
Bio: Attorney handling wills and trusts. Probate, administration of trusts after a death, and estate planning, both sophisticated and straightforward.

Patrick Summar

Company: www.PatrickSummar.com
Title: Executive Life and Business Coach
Phone: (310) 372-7711
Email: patrick@patricksummar.com
Profession: Consultant & Service
Home Group: South Bay 4
Bio: Since 1989, I’ve been working as an Executive Coach with business owners in the areas of life and business coaching, leadership and management training, transition planning and personal productivity consulting.

Eduardo Velandia

Company: EV-Consultech, Inc.
Title: President & CEO
Phone: (626) 405-8987
Email: evelandia@ev-consultech.com
Profession: Information Technology
Home Group: Pasadena 4
Bio: EV-CONSULTECH, INC. is an Information Technology Services company established in Pasadena, CA since 2004, specialized in providing IT Managed Services and IT Solutions to SMB in the Greater Los Angeles Area and beyond.

Michele Weiss

Company: Holtz Slavett & Drabkin
Title: Attorney
Phone: (310) 550-6200
Email: mweiss@hsdtaxlaw.com
Profession: Attorney
Home Group: Beverly Hills 3
Bio: I am a former IRS Counsel attorney and help my clients resolve their tax disputes – examinations, collections and litigation matters with federal, state and local taxing authorities including the IRS, FTB, EDD, BoE, CDTFA