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12/02/2025

NEW YEAR, NEW NOMINATIONS! 🌟

We’re excited to announce that the 2026 Awards Nomination Forms & Deadlines are officially live!

As we head into the holiday season, now is the perfect time to review and submit your nominations. Please note: deadlines are firm — no extensions will be granted.

Celebrate the exceptional leaders, businesses, and innovators shaping Los Angeles. From groundbreaking entrepreneurship to meaningful community impact, this is your chance to spotlight those making a difference.

🔗 Explore all nomination forms and event details here: labusinessjournal.com/2026events

Let’s kick off 2026 by recognizing the hardworking leaders and organizations driving progress in our community!

11/25/2025

Know a lawyer who sets the bar for excellence in LA?

Now’s your chance to spotlight the legal pros shaping our Community of Business™! Nominate your top legal expert today and celebrate their leadership, impact, and achievements.

Deadline: Friday, Feb 20, 2026
→ NOMINATE HERE: labusinessjournal.com/events/toplawyers2026

11/20/2025

We’re now accepting nominations for the 2026 Nonprofit & Corporate Citizenship Awards!
NOMINATE HERE: labusinessjournal.com/events/npcca2026

This program recognizes the organizations, leaders, and partnerships making a measurable impact across Los Angeles - from addressing housing and food insecurity to advancing education, workforce development, sustainability, and community wellbeing.

This is your opportunity to spotlight your nonprofit partners, corporate social responsibility teams, volunteer groups, or companies advancing meaningful community impact and help us celebrate LA’s most inspiring changemakers!

Nominate an Individual and/or Organization by January 23, 2026

11/11/2025

🎙️ On this episode of PNC C-Speak, we sat down with Jamie Siminoff, Founder & Chief Inventor, Ring: https://labusinessjournal.com/podcast/

From building a doorbell in his garage to being turned down on Shark Tank (Shark Tank) and later returning as a guest judge, Jamie shares how persistence, timing, and creativity helped turn a simple idea into a global brand that transformed home security. Today, as a leader at Amazon, he continues to drive innovation in connected technology and shape the future of smart homes.

Here are just a few takeaways from his journey:
· Turned a personal problem into a billion-dollar business that reshaped an industry
· Built a company culture rooted in invention and customer feedback
· Continues to drive innovation in smart, connected devices using AI

🎙 HOSTED BY:
• Josh Schimmels, MBA, Publisher & CEO, Los Angeles Business Journal
• Todd Wilson, Regional President, Greater LA, PNC

10/28/2025

ONE WEEK AWAY! Join the Los Angeles Business Journal next week for our annual Top 100 Accountants Awards, honoring the professionals whose expertise, leadership, and integrity keep our region’s business community thriving.

Enjoy an evening of recognition, inspiration, and valuable connections with peers and industry leaders across the accounting and business landscape.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this signature celebration – REGISTER HERE: labusinessjournal.com/events/ta2025

Thank You to our Sponsors: CalCPA, CSUN David Nazarian College of Business and Economics, Armanino, Citrin Cooperman, EisnerAmper, EY, Fineman West & Company, Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman, LLC, KPMG US, Lucas Horsfall, Withum

10/20/2025

Congratulations to our 2025 Corporate Counsel finalists and honorees!

Last week at LUMEN West LA, we celebrated the incredible work corporate counsels are doing across the Los Angeles community of business™.

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for this exclusive private networking reception — your dedication and expertise make an impact every day.

Check out the honorees and the most behind-the-scenes moments from the evening at labusinessjournal.com

Thank You to Our Sponsors: Greenberg Glusker LLP, Perkins Coie, Fisher Phillips, Poms & Associates, RadNet

📷 : Joe Greto

09/30/2025

On this episode ofPNC C-Speak, we sat down with Henry Hernandez, President & CEO, Inter-Con Security: https://labusinessjournal.com/podcast/

In this episode, we talk leadership, scaling, and strategy and how Henry has transformed Inter-Con into a $1.3B global powerhouse. Here are just a few ways he’s driven that success:
• Tripled revenue in just 5 years while staying 100% family-owned
• Leading a team of 40,000+ employees across the globe
• Built a “tech-first” approach to security, reshaping and entire industry

🎙 HOSTED BY:
• Josh Schimmels, MBA, Publisher & CEO, Los Angeles Business Journal
• Todd Wilson, Regional President, Greater LA, PNC

09/08/2025

Los Angeles, this is the event you don’t want to miss! The 2025 CFO Awards are set to be an unforgettable night of recognition, networking, and celebration.

EVENT DETAILS:
• Thursday, September 25
• 6:00 – 8:30 PM
• InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown

Seats are limited — register today and join the celebration!
REGISTER HERE: labusinessjournal.com/events/cfoawards2025

Sponsored by: Fifth Third Bank, GCX, Marsh McLennan Agency, RSM US LLP, BMO, Century Group, CSUN David Nazarian College of Business and Economics, Conexus, PwC, Rutan & Tucker, LLP, Withum, B Capital, Citrin Cooperman, City National Bank, EY, FEI Los Angeles (Financial Executives International), GHJ, Lucas Horsfall, Murad, Poms & Associates, Wells Fargo

08/15/2025

LAST CHANCE TO NOMINATE!
NOMINATE HERE: labusinessjournal.com/events/cca2025

The Los Angeles Business Journal will honor the accomplishments and significant roles that In-House Counsel play in the success of a business enterprise.

CATEGORIES INCLUDE:
Nonprofit/Government/Municipal
Private Company
Public Company
Start-Up Company: (company must be less than 3 years in business)
Rising Star: (has been an in-house counsel for less than 5 years)

Nomination Deadline: TODAY Friday, August 15, 2025

Behind Every Great Company Is a Great Counsel – Nominate Yours!

08/08/2025

Decode the Market’s Next Move: Join the Market Intelligence panel to uncover the insights, trends, and forecasts shaping 2025’s real estate economy—with the foresight you need to stay ahead.

Get ready to hear from the leaders shaping tomorrow’s business landscape:
• Sebastian Bernt, Avison Young
• Nedda Ismaili, MBA, CFA
• Laura Stumm, Newmark

REGISTER HERE: labusinessjournal.com/events/retrends2025

Sponsored by: CBRE, City National Bank, Greenberg Glusker LLP, CBIZ, Citrin Cooperman, Kidder Mathews, Irvine Company

08/05/2025

Office Trends Unleashed: Meet the Thought Leaders Shaping LA’s Workspace Future 🏢

Join industry game‑changers Kevin Bender (JLL), Brian H. Kang (Greenberg Glusker LLP), Eric Paulsen (Kidder Mathews), and Stephen Somer (CBRE) as they decode LA’s office market—from smart leasing strategies to capital flows and hybrid workspace design.

Don’t miss this conversation followed by an evening social hour!

REGISTER HERE: labusinessjournal.com/events/retrends2025

Presented by: CBRE, City National Bank, Greenberg Glusker LLP, CBIZ, Citrin Cooperman, Kidder Mathews, Irvine Company

08/04/2025

LAST CALL: Best Places to Work Awards is This Week! 🚨

Join us for the 19th Annual Best Places to Work Awards — a high-energy evening honoring the standout companies redefining what it means to be a great workplace. From rising startups to industry giants, we’re celebrating the leaders shaping the future of work through innovation, culture, and impact.

REGISTER HERE: https://labusinessjournal.com/events/bptw2025/

Sponsored by: D.Law, Marsh McLennan Agency, Kaiser Permanente, Corgan, Cresa, Golden Star Technology Inc (GST), HNTB, Ideal Living, Live Nation Entertainment, Morley Builders, PBS Engineers, Inc., The PENTA Building Group, Perkins Coie, Polsinelli, Whittier Trust Company

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