People
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Barron Hilton, philanthropist & business leader, is among LA’s most generous individuals.
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Adlai Wertman is Professor of Clinical Entrepreneurship & Founding Director of the Brittingham Social Enterprise Lab at USC.
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Aileen Adams served as Deputy Mayor for the Office of Strategic Partnerships for the City of Los Angeles.
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Andy Lipkis is the Founder and President of Tree People.
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Antonia Hernández is the President & CEO of the California Community Foundation.
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Arianna Huffington is an influential & innovative media leader, author & commentator.
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Austin Beutner is Superintendent of the LAUSD.
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Beatriz Solis is the Director of LA's Office of Strategic Partnerships.
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Ben Goldhirsh is a leading champion of positive social change through the Goldhirsh Foundation & GOOD.
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Bill Allen is President & CEO of the LA County Economic Development Corporation.
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Bill Gross, entrepreneur, investor & visionary, is the founder of Idealab.
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Chelina Odbert is an architect committed to promoting social change through design.
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Cheryl Saban, Ph.D., is a leading philanthropist, author of 14 books, and an advocate for women and children.
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Christine Margiotta is Executive Director of Social Venture Partners Los Angeles
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Connie Rice is a highly respected & influential civil rights attorney, author, & social justice crusader.
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David Callahan is founder and editor of Inside Philanthropy.
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Eli & Edythe Broad are leading philanthropists & supporters of innovation in education, the arts & science.
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Elise Buik is President & CEO of the United Way of Greater LA.
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Elon Musk is the CEO & Chief Designer of SpaceX and the CEO & Project Architect of Tesla Motors
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Fred Ali is President & CEO of the Weingart Foundation.
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Gail Abarbanel is the internationally acclaimed Founder & Director of the Rape Treatment Center.
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Dr. Gary Michelson, M.D., is a highly successful inventor of medical devices & a leading philanthropist.
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Father Gregory Boyle, S.J., Founder of Homeboy Industries, is among LA's most effective social entrepreneurs.
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Haim Saban is an entertainment industry leader and philanthropist.
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Herb Alpert is a philanthropist, musician, former music executive & artist.
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Jeff Skoll, entrepreneur & philanthropist, is Founder & Chairman of the Skoll Foundation & Participant Media.
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John Paul DeJoria, Co-Founder of John Paul Mitchell Hair Systems & Patron Spirits, is a leading philanthropist.
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Dr. Jonathan Fielding, Director of Public Health for LA County and Professor of Public Health at UCLA, is a national leader in the field.
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Jonathan Greenblatt leads the nation’s first White House Office of Social Participation.
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Judy Belk is president & chief executive officer of The California Wellness Foundation.
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Lewis MacAdams has been working for decades to restore the Los Angeles River to a semblance of its natural state. And he is succeeding.
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Margaret Morrow is President & CEO of Public Counsel
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Mia Lehrer is a leading landscape architect & urban visionary.
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Dr. Michael R. Hoffman, Ph.D., is an important inventor of effective, inexpensive & sustainable products for the developing world.
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Miguel Santana is President & C.E.O. of the Weingart Foundation.
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Nancy Aossey is President & CEO of the International Medical Corps.
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Nicholas Berggruen is a leading philanthropist & founder of the Berggruen Institute on Governance & the Think Long California Committee.
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Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong is a leading physician, surgeon, scientist, inventor, & philanthropist.
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Peter Diamandis is Chairman & CEO of the XPRIZE Foundation.
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Richard (Dick) Riordan, LA's former Mayor, is an energetic, entrepreneurial & effective problem solver.
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Robin Smalley is the International Director & Co-Founder of mothers2mothers.
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Russell Goldsmith, Chairman & CEO of City National Bank, is a leader in the LA business community & a champion of jobs creation.
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Sam Polk is a social entrepreneur with a passion to bring affordable & nutritious food to low income communities.
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Sarah Pillsbury, film producer & philanthropist, is a leading social justice activist.
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Sir Ken Robinson is an international leader in education, creativity & innovation.
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Tanya Tull is a nationally recognized expert in the field of family homelessness.
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Tracy Gray is the founder of an impact, growth venture capital fund.
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Tunua Thrash-Nuuk is a community and economic development expert.
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Wallis Annenberg is the Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of the Annenberg Foundation
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Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia, is an author, inventor, environmentalist & champion of responsible, enlightened business management.
Category: PeopleCause: Environment, Water