More than 20 years of experience in accounting, advisory and human capital solutions. Founding partner of Irvine-based ...

CEOS  TRUFF HOT SAUCE    WHY: Creators of the popular truffle-infused hot sauce, which reportedly sold over 10M bottles two ...

RUBEN MENDOZA  PRESIDENT/CEO  FOUNDATION BUILDING MATERIALS    WHY: Brought Foundation Building Materials to Santa Ana, where ...

Nephew of Paul Merage, who sold Hot Pockets for about $2.6B, leads MIG’s operational and investment activities. Helped grow ...

WHY: Myers oversees McCarthy Building’s Southern California region, which includes projects in Orange County. He oversees ...

WHY: Driving healthcare-focused growth at Irvine-based private university system that serves 1.5K undergraduate and 1.9K post ...

WENDY ROGERS  CEO/CHIEF TALENT OFFICER LPA DESIGN STUDIOS    WHY: Joined LPA as an intern and eventually moved up to CEO of ...

Leads Irvine’s primary community college, which as of last year served about 5,600 full-time students and an additional 6,100 ...

WHY: 41-year veteran in commercial real estate. Since Avanath launch in 2008, has bought $3.5 billion of properties across 14 ...

CORPORATE AND TAX RUTAN & TUCKER LLP WHY: Known for M&As, private equity and corporate governance. Has guided transactions ...

Retail developer behind one of largest additions to OC’s retail scene in 2020—Rodeo 39, which is Stanton’s culinary and ...

JONATHAN BRINSDEN  GROUP PRESIDENT   COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES  IRVINE CO.    WHY: Oversees commercial portfolio that includes ...