Library Journal (LJ), a national trade publication serving librarians and library workers has named the City Librarian of Los Angeles and director of Los Angeles Public Library, John F. Szabo, as its 2025 “Librarian of the Year.”
Daversa Partners, a technology industry-focused executive search firm, has announced the promotion of Lyndy Adamonis, Tara Cremin, Megan Daversa, Jodie Salzberg and Ava Talbott.
C4N2, founded by Sidon Farris, has announced an expanded leadership roster, with Tiffany Kumar leaving her role as Spotify’s Global Head of Songwriter Relations to join the team.
The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors recently named James P. Gorman as chairman of the board, effective today, January 2, 2025.
Los Angeles-headquartered City National Bank has announced the formation of its National Nonprofit & Institutional Banking team dedicated to providing nonprofit, institutional, professional advisors and other tax-exempt investors access to the broad financial resources and capabilities of the bank.
Beghou Consulting, a provider of data, analytics and technology solutions to life sciences companies, has announced that two seasoned California-based life sciences professionals, Yair Markovits of Oak Park and Nicole Ventrone of San Diego, as well as Vishal Singal of Indiana, have joined the company as partners.
AIM Sports Group, a sports enterprise focused on enhancing the development of young athletes through innovative training programs, leagues, sports facility management and national tournaments and events, has announced that Long Beach City College’s Academic Dean Randy Totorp will serve as the first member of AIM’s newly formed advisory board.
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Newport Beach-based Wood Investments Companies, Inc., a commercial real estate investment company specializing in retail, has announced via press release that it has appointed Michael A. Rich, CPA, as the company’s new tax director.
For attorney Lara Shortz, her newest assignment may be one of the most rewarding – albeit challenging – of her career.
