Joe Aro, Exec. Director
SouthBay Economic Development Partnership
3858 Carson Street, Ste., 110
Torrance, CA 90503
Phone: (310) 792-0323
jaro@southbaypartnership.com

Ted Davis, President
IsComp Systems Inc.
5777 W. Century Blvd., Suite 560
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Phone: (310) 641-3260 ext. 20
ted@spicenet.net
Member, Advisory Board Executive Committee

Daniel de Repentigny, Vice President
A.G. Edwards
21615 Hawthorne Blvd., Suite 200
Torrance, CA 90503
Phone: (310) 493-6240
derepentigny@adelphia.net

Michael DiBernardo,  Director of Marketing 
Port of Los Angeles
425 S. Palos Verdes Street
San Pedro, CA 90731
Phone: (310) 732-3850
mdibernardo@portla.org

 Wade M. Downey
 Downey, Smith, & Fier.
 State & Local Tax
 4010 Watson Plaza Drive, Suite 190
Lakewood, CA 90712
 Phone: (562) 249-6002
Fax: (562) 249-6059
Wade.downey@dsfgroup.com

Joseph Dulla, L. A. County Sheriff Department
Professional Development Bureau
11515 S. Colima Rd., M-106
Whittier, CA 90604
Phone: 562-946-7204
Cell: 562-522-3923

Helmut G. Fend, Vice President
Preferred Bank
3501 Sepulveda Blvd., Ste. 107
Torrance, CA 90505
Phone: (310) 921-9294
hfend@preferredbank.com

James D. Flynn, President
The Carson Companies
18710 S. Wilmington Ave., Ste. 200
Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220
Phone: (310) 687-5025
jflynn@carsoncompanies.com

Guy Fox
Guy Fox & Associates, Inc.
17219 Coriander Court
Yorba Linda, California 92886
Phone: (714) 223-1948
foxw@sbcglobal.net
Vice Chair, Advisory Board Executive Committee

Kathrene Hansen,  Executive Director
Greater Los Angeles Federal Executive Board
501 W. Ocean Blvd., Suite 3200
Long Beach, CA 90802
Phone: (562) 980-3445
Kathrene.hansen@dhs.gov

Gregory Haeseler, Financial Advisor, CFP,CFA
Merrill Lynch
111 West Ocean Blvd., STE 2400
Long Beach, CA 90802
Phone: (562) 491-1548
gregory_haeseler@ml.com

 Gilbert Ivey, Chief Administrative Officer
 The Metropolitan Water District of Southern
 California
 700 N. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA
 90012
 Mailing Address: Box 54153, Los Angeles,
 CA 90054-0153
 Phone: (213) 217-6622
 givey@mwdh2o.com

Stanley Hebert, Consultant
Hebert Communications
8559 Alcott St., # 405
Los Angeles, CA 90035-4918
stanley.hebert@gte.net

Carlos Jackson, Executive Director
Los Angeles County Co. Dev. Commission
2 Coral Circle
Monterey Park, CA 91755
Phone:(323) 890-7001 extension 70 400
carlos.jackson@lacdc.org
Web: www.lacdc.org

Hagop (Jack) V. Jazmadarian,Vice President
Union Bank of California
445 South Figueroa Street, 16th  Floor
Los Angeles, California 90071
Phone:  (213) 236 5562
jack.jazmadarian@uboc.com

Reza Karkia,CEO
American Institute of Higher Educational Resources
4630 Campus Drive, Suite 110
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone: (949) 260-8440
karkia@aol.com

Llewellyn J. King Jr., V.P. Finance
Honda North America, Inc.
700 Van Ness Avenue
Torrance, CA 90501-2746
Phone: (310) 783-2025
llyn_king@hna.honda.com

Sharron King, Gen. Mngr.
South Bay Pavilion
20700 Avalon Blvd., Ste. 120
Carson, CA 90746-3734
Phone: (310) 366-6636
sharron.king@generalgrowth.com

 Ernest T. Klinger, CFO
 It’s A Grind Coffee Franchise, LLC
 6272 E. Pacific Coast highway, Suite E
 Long Beach, CA 90803
 Phone: (562) 594-5600 Ext. 246
 eklinger@itsagrind.com
 Chair, Advisory Board Executive Committee

Michael Lang,Sr. V.P.
Business Development
Fox Broadcasting Company
P.O. Box 900
Beverly Hills, CA 90213-0900
Phone: (310) 369-2540
mike.lang@fox.com

James Drew Lawson, Attorney
East West Bank Building
510 West Carson Street, Suite 102
Carson, CA 90745
Phone: (310) 533-6977
jdlawson@prodigy.net

Mark McGann, Br. Mngr.
A.G. Edwards
21615 Hawthorne Blvd., # 200
Torrance, CA 90503
Phone: (310) 316-8900
Mark.mcgann@agedwards.com

Sergio Minassi, V.P.
Zdonek-Wolowicz
25500 Hawthorne Blvd., Ste. 2120
Torrance, CA 90505-6833
Phone: (310) 378-9911
sminassi@zwcpa.com

Kurt Miyamoto, President & CEO
Quest International LLC
19191 S. Vermont Ave, Suite 530
Torrance, California 90502
(310) 366-3333, ext 12
kurt@questintllc.com

Bill Netro,Director,Division of Operations
Northrop Grumman-Tactical Systems
1800 Glenn Curtis St.-DH6/2271
Carson, CA. 90746
Phone: (310) 764-9450
Bill.Netro@ngc.com

Kenneth Noble
Noble Distribution Systems
2455 E. Rancho Del Amo Place
Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220
Phone: (310) 639-0098
knoble@nobledistribution.com
Member, Advisory Board Executive Committee

Roberto Orci
3228 Barydell Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Phone: 310-204-2313
rorci@earthlink.net
Member, Advisory Board Executive Committee

Gerardo Pinedo, Budget Deputy
County of Los Angeles
500 W. Temple  Street, # 866
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone: 213-974-2222
gpinedo@bos.lacounty.gov

Robert Pittman, Asst. Chief Security Officer
County of Los Angeles
9150 E. Imperial Hwy., MS 23.
Downey, CA 90242
Phone: 562-940-2724
rpittman@cio.lacounty.gov

Paul H. Turner, Community Relations Director
Southern California North & Central Regions Citibank
paul.h.turner@citi.com

Sean Quinn, CFO
Herman Miller Workplace Resource
16651 Knott Avenue
La Mirada, CA 90638
Phone: (714) 684-2247
sean_quinn@hermanmiller.com

Daniel Roberts, President
Merchants Bank
One Civic Plaza, Ste. 100
Carson, CA 90745
Phone: (310)549-4350
ceo@merchantsbankca.com

 Joan Rollins, President
 Rollins & Associates Personnel Service, Inc.
 4010 Watson Plaza Drive
 Suite 105
 Lakewood, CA 90712
 (562) 421-6649
 jrollins@rollins-associates.com

 Jerome Miller,Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion
 Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc.

Carol Rowen, Chief Executive Officer
International Trade Education Programs
3786 La Cresenta Ave.
Glendale, CA 91208
Phone: (818) 249-6281
Fax: 818-249-6925
carolrowen@itepinc.org

Gus Siekierka, Corporate V.P. of H.R.
Computer Sciences Corporation
2100 East Grand Avenue
El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone: (310) 615-1785
gsiekier@csc.com

Hudson Warren, Vice President
Global Transportation & Distribution
930 E. 233rd, Street
Carson, Ca. 90745
310-233-3430
hudw@herbalife.com 

 Marvin D. Brown, Administrator
 South District - Long Beach
 415 W. Ocean Blvd. #207
 Long Beach, CA 90802
 Ph: (562) 983-5171
 Fax: (562) 495-3135
 mbrown@LASuperiorCourt.org

James T. Strong, Dean, Ex-officio
CBAPP, CSU Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson, CA 90747
Phone: (310) 243-3548
jstrong@csudh.edu

Kaye Bregg, Associate Dean, Ex-officio
CBAPP, CSU Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson, CA 90747
Phone: 310-243-2356
kbregg@csudh.edu

Judy Case, Admin. Asst., Ex-officio
Phone: 310-243-3548  
jcase@csudh.edu