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Lunch with a Leader: JAN PERRY

Lunch with a Leader : Jan Perry Conversations about governance, policy, and leadership September 18, 2013Noon to 1:30pm University Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Jan Perry was recently tapped to head up LA’s Department of Economic & Workforce Development.   As the former Los Angeles City Councilmember for the 9th District, which […]

Lunch with a Leader: AJA BROWN

Lunch with a Leader : Aja BrownConversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership  October 17, 2013Noon to 1:30pm University Park CampusWidney Alumni House  On June 4, 2013, Aja Brown became the City of Compton’s youngest mayor. Mayor Brown is a USC Price alum and an experienced community development professional with over 10 years […]

Lunch with a Leader: KAREN BASS

Lunch with a Leader:Karen BassConversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership  November 4, 20132:00 – 3:00 pm USC University Park CampusUSC University Club PLEASE NOTE, Due to a change in Congresswoman Bass’ Schedule, THIS EVENT WILL BE HELD FROM2:00pm – 3:00pmwith coffee and refreshments  Congressmember Karen Bass (PA 82) was re-elected to […]

Lunch with a Leader: TOM BAKALY

Lunch with a Leader: TOM BAKALY Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership November 13, 2013Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Bakaly, the former City Manager at Park City, Utah is currently the City Manager of Hermosa Beach, CA. As the Chief Executive of City operations, Bakaly manages all municipal activities, […]

Lunch with a Leader: JACKIE LACEY

Lunch with a Leader: JACKIE LACEY Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership    Tuesday, January 28, 2014*Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  District Attorney Jackie Lacey has spent most of her professional life as a prosecutor, manager and executive in the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. Promising to […]

Lunch with a Leader: JOHN SZABO

Lunch with a Leader: JOHN SZABO Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership    Thursday, February 13, 2014Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusDoheny Memorial Library, Room 233 John Szabo might be best known for turning around the troubled Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System where he served as Director until joining LAPL in 2012. […]

Lunch with a Leader: MICHAEL GOVAN

Lunch with a Leader: MICHAEL GOVAN Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership    Wednesday, March 5, 2014Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Today’s luncheon features Michael Govan, Chief Executive Officer and Wallis Annenberg Director at Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).  LACMA is the largest art museum in […]

Lunch with a Leader: RAQUEL BELTRAN

Lunch with a Leader: RAQUEL BELTRAN Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership    Monday, September 8, 2014Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Please join us for an informative and lively Lunch With a Leader!  Today’s luncheon features Raquel Beltran, Executive Director of the League of Women Voters, Los Angeles. Since […]

Lunch with a Leader: STEVE SOBOROFF

Lunch with a Leader: STEVE SOBOROFF Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership    Monday, September 8, 2014Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Please join us for an informative and lively Lunch With a Leader!  Today’s featured speaker is Steven Soboroff.   Appointed to the Board of Police Commissioners by Mayor Garcetti […]

Lunch with a Leader: ROBERT GARCIA

Lunch with a Leader: ROBERT GARCIA Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership    Tuesday, November 11, 2014Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Robert Garcia is the 28th Mayor of Long Beach.  At 36, he is the city’s youngest mayor to date, as well as its first Latino and openly […]

Lunch with a Leader: DOANE LIU

Lunch with a Leader: DOANE LIU Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership Tuesday, December 9, 2014Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Doane Liu was appointed to be one of four Deputy Mayors by Mayor Eric Garcetti in July 2013.  Leading the Mayor’s Office of City Services, Doane oversees 15 […]

Lunch with a Leader: BILL FUJIOKA

Lunch with a Leader: BILL FUJIOKA Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership Tuesday, January 27, 2015Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Fujioka is a public administrator with 34 years of experience in local government.  He served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the County of Los Angeles from 2007 […]

Lunch with a Leader: BILL BOGAARD

 Lunch with a Leader:BILL BOGAARD Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership    Tuesday, February 24, 2015Noon to 1:30 pmUniversity Park CampusDoheny Memorial Library, Room 233 Bill Bogaard served four terms as Mayor of Pasadena, after taking office in 1999 as the City’s first directly elected Mayor. During those four terms, […]

Lunch with a Leader: MICHAEL MALTZAN

Lunch with a Leader: MICHAEL MALTZAN Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership   Tuesday, October 20, 2015Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Michael Maltzan, FAIA, is the founder and principal of Michael Maltzan Architecture. His work fully engages our contemporary world through an architecture that is a catalyst for […]

Lunch with a Leader: PAULA DANIELS

Lunch with a Leader: PAULA DANIELS Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership   Tuesday, November 17, 2015Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Paula Daniels is Executive Director of California Central, a USC Villaraigosa Initiative.  She is the founder and chair emeritus of the LA Food Policy Council, a board […]

Lunch with a Leader: LUCY JONES

Lunch with a Leader: LUCY JONES Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership   Monday, November 30, 2015Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Lucile M. Jones is a seismologist and public voice for earthquake science and earthquake safety in California. She has been with the US Geological Survey (USGS) and […]

Lunch with a Leader: NICK GRIFFIN

Lunch with a Leader: NICK GRIFFIN Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership   Tuesday, January, 26 2016Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Nicholas ‘Nick’ Griffin, Director of Economic Development, spearheads DTLA’s Downtown Center Business Improvement District’s (DCBID) efforts to attract new businesses and residents to Downtown LA.  Prior to […]

Lunch with a Leader: KATIE ORR

Lunch with a Leader: KATIE ORR Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership   Thursday, February 18, 2015Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Katie has a passion for political reporting which developed while covering the 2008 presidential campaign in the swing state of Ohio. She has since covered city council […]

Lunch with a Leader: MARIA KLAWE

Lunch with a Leader: MARIA KLAWE Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership   Tuesday, March 8, 2016Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Maria Klawe, has been a powerful force in closing the gender gap in science and engineering. Harvey Mudd College’s fifth president, she joined the college from Princeton University […]

Lunch with a Leader: SHERRY LANSING

Lunch with a Leader: SHERRY LANSING Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership   Tuesday, April 21, 2015Noon to 1:30pmUniversity Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Sherry Lansing is known for her career in the film industry where she became the first woman to head a major studio.  Before her career as a film […]

Lunch with a Leader: GLORIA MOLINA

Lunch with a Leader: GLORIA MOLINA Conversations about Governance, Policy, and Leadership  Tuesday, September 22, 2015Noon to 1:30pm University Park CampusWidney Alumni House  Gloria Molina was first elected to office in 1982 as State Assemblywoman. In 1987, she was elected to the LA City Council where she served until 1991 […]

Lunch with a Leader: Anne Miskey, CEO, & Brooke Lykins, CDO, Downtown Women’s Center

At Downtown Women’s Center, homelessness is not inevitable, but a societal problem that bears especially hard on women. It can be ended. At DWC, housing first is key to an individual’s successful transition out of homelessness and on the path to success.  This combined with critical time intervention case management, women are empowered to achieve stability […]

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